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it's plastic-free july
At asphaleia, we are passionate about having a positive impact on the environment as an organisation, as well as encouraging staff and...
Jul 5, 2024


further education programmes at asphaleia training this september
asphaleia training offers mainstream further education for young people living in West Sussex. We have a learning centre based in...
Jul 1, 2024


future focus project success
asphaleia training successfully delivered a project called Future Focus, which started in 2018 and ended in late 2023. The project was...
Jun 28, 2024


wellbeing with sally; coping with grief
Hi all, It’s good to look at the issue of grief sometimes, as these feelings can hit us hard and when we least expect. We all may have...
Jun 25, 2024


feedback from students in on track 2 work
At asphaleia, getting feedback from the students and other service users we work with is paramount to achieving our mission and demonstrating our values. We are pleased to share recent feedback from our On Track 2 Work students. Here are some highlights: 100% of respondents feel safe at asphaleia 96.4% of students feel their lessons are enjoyable and well taught 93.75% of respondents are happy at asphaleia 100% of students understand what is expected of them when they are st
Jun 24, 2024


pride month 2024 at asphaleia
Pride Month is in full swing at asphaleia as we celebrate the unique things that make us who we are and promote equal rights for all. We...
Jun 18, 2024


it's refugee week 2024
Next week is Refugee Week and we are delighted to be celebrating it again this year. Refugee Week is an important week in asphaleia's...
Jun 17, 2024


free guide for addressing emotionally based school avoidance
It's exam season and stress levels can be at an all-time high. For some students, the pressure to achieve either due to the expectations...
Jun 10, 2024


on track 2 work students discuss voting
With the recent local elections, and now a general election looming, our Voice & Participation Worker recently did a workshop with our On...
Jun 6, 2024


international missing children's day 2024; Check Think Report campaign
According to AMBER Alert Europe, every year over 300,000 children go missing in Europe. Today is International Missing Children's day, a...
May 25, 2024


wear it green for mental health awareness week 2024
Last week we celebrated Mental Health Awareness Week at asphaleia. This year’s theme is all about movement and how being active is an...
May 23, 2024


national numeracy day 2024
It's National Numeracy Day today - a day dedicated to helping people feel confident with numbers so they can reach their potential at...
May 22, 2024


it's exam season; tips for how to prepare
Students at asphaleia are currently sitting exams for functional skills English and maths qualifications, as well as ESOL qualifications....
May 20, 2024


introducing asphaleia's voice & participation youth worker
asphaleia has recently appointed a Voice & Participation Youth Worker, called Chloe. Her role will enable us to further provide...
May 15, 2024


wellbeing with sally; mental health awareness week 2024
Hi all, it’s that time of the year when we think about and take action on issues around our mental health. This year, the theme of Mental...
May 13, 2024


how do we teach functional skills maths in On Track 2 Work?
Ontrack 2 Work is our functional skills programme for young people aged 16-18 who are living in West Sussex. It provides students with...
Apr 29, 2024


World Book Night; join the road to reading challenge
When was the last time you picked up a book? If you're a student and spend a lot of time reading or you're in a full-time job that...
Apr 26, 2024


wellbeing with sally; stress busters for stress awareness month
Hi all, As it's Stress Awareness Month, I thought it would be good to highlight some stress busters. Life can be busy, hectic and often...
Apr 22, 2024


upcoming open day dates
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...
Apr 22, 2024


child exploitation awareness day; are you able to spot the signs?
Last month’s child exploitation awareness day on the 18th of March was focused on getting everyone to THINK, SPOT, and SPEAK OUT AGAINST...
Apr 18, 2024
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