News Flash 12/11/09: Leaving
Care Group from the CAST Project in Sheffield won the Princes Trust Regional
Community Trust Impact Award at a prestigious event in Leeds hosted by ITVâs
Carolyn Hodgson.
The CAST & Befriending Project aims to provide opportunities for young people to benefit by gaining in confidence and self esteem to help them access pportunities open to other young people.
The project will offer support to young people who are in or have been in care in order that they can successfully make the transition to independent living and training/ employment
The project will give opportunities for young people in care and care leavers to assist other vulnerable young people.
Volunteers will be recruited, trained and selected in accordance with SOVA procedures.
Volunteers will be suitably trained to provide support and guidance and offered an accredited course.
Sheffield Care Leavers Group wins Princes Trust award - 2010-03-08 Congratulations to the Sheffield Care Leavers Group on winning the national Princes Trust Award on Monday 1st March. To view the videos please follow the links the_leaving_care_group (scroll down for the video) ! and here.
NEWS RELEASE - Cash comes in for SOVA CAST - 2011-03-18 SOVA CAST, a project for young people with experience of the care system in Sheffield, is getting a much needed financial boost thanks to the fundraising efforts of local Freemasons.