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hate crime awareness with Sergeant BurgessÂ
At the asphaleia training centre, we recently had the pleasure of welcoming Sergeant Burgess from Sussex Police, who joined our ESOL...
Nov 25, 2024
safeguarding; vaping amongst young people
In England, it is illegal to sell e-cigarettes that contain nicotine to under 18’s. Yet it is a ‘trend’ that is increasing. Some...
Nov 15, 2024
it's anti-bullying week 2024
Anti-Bullying Week 2024 kicks off today! Anti-Bullying Week is an annual UK event co-ordinated by the Anti-Bullying Alliance , held in...
Nov 11, 2024
learning and development week 2024 round-up
An investment in knowledge pays the best interest -Benjamin Franklin During the first week of October, asphaleia staff took part in our...
Nov 4, 2024
celebrating black history month at asphaleia
At asphaleia, we’ve been honouring Black History Month through our PSC (Personal, Social, Community) sessions, exploring the importance...
Oct 30, 2024
wellbeing with sally; world mental health day 2024
This year, the theme for World Mental Health Day is: Mental Health in the Workplace. So, our Pastoral and Mental Health Lead, Sally, has...
Oct 10, 2024
interview with a maths tutor for world teacher day
World Teacher Day takes place on 5th of October every year. Teachers are absolutely integral to all of our lives at some stage,...
Oct 8, 2024
last open day dates of 2024
On the first Thursday of every month we run an open day event. Drop in and find out about all the services we offer children and young...
Oct 2, 2024
trauma informed practice
asphaleia embraces a Trauma Informed approach across the organisation. This practice is designed to understand the impact of trauma on...
Sep 24, 2024
wellbeing with sally; mental health & sexual health week
Hi all, Hope you have been having a great Summer! We still have sun! Sexual Health week, run by Brook , took place from 9th-15th...
Sep 20, 2024
free numeracy workshops on our multiply program
We're excited to be launching numeracy workshops and a 6-week course this term on our Multiply 4 Work program, funded by the UK...
Sep 13, 2024
how to make a positive start to the new term
September can feel like a fresh start moment if you're a student of any kind. Whether you're starting a new course or programme, or...
Sep 12, 2024
interview with an ESOL student
Our Voice & Participation Youth Worker, Chloe, sat down with one of our ESOL students, who has completed his studies at asphaleia, and...
Sep 5, 2024
safeguarding workshops with students
For the past year, our Safeguarding Officer, Ross, ran workshops on a variety of safeguarding topics with students in our further...
Aug 23, 2024
students enjoy workshops with chichester festival theatre during summer study programme
This summer, several of our ESOL groups engaged in a series of creative workshops with Chichester Festival Theatre as part of their...
Aug 23, 2024
the asphalympics 2024: celebrating achievement
As the 2023-2024 academic year wrapped up, we celebrated the hard work and achievements of our young people with a special event: the...
Aug 21, 2024
winning entry for refugee week writing competition
As part of our celebrations for Refugee Week 2024, we ran a writing competition for young people across our organisation. It involved...
Aug 16, 2024
wellbeing with sally; boosting your wellbeing over the summer holidays
I hope you’re all having a fab summer and enjoying life.  I just wanted to highlight some summer holiday wellbeing ideas. Sometimes we...
Aug 13, 2024
students learn about volunteering with community works
We recently had the pleasure of welcoming Mel, the Volunteer Centre Coordinator from Community Works, who joined us for an engaging...
Aug 12, 2024
GCSE results open days august 2024
This month, many young people across the UK will be receiving their GCSE results on Thursday the 22nd of August. It is an exciting time...
Aug 8, 2024
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