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young person completes our flatmate programme
We are thrilled to share that one of the young people who lives in our semi-independent accommodation has complete our Flatmate...
Aug 4, 2021
exam surgery on the 16th of august
Results day is a big day in the lives of young people. And if the results aren't what they were hoping for then it can feel...
Jul 28, 2021
review of NAFP's short film event ‘Be-longing’, by a foster carer
This film screening was hosted by Harvey Gallagher, Chief Executive of the Nationwide Association of Fostering Providers (NAFP). The film...
Jul 22, 2021
living wage employer accreditation
We are pleased to share that asphaleia has joined over 5000 other employers as an accredited Living Wage Employer. Being a Living Wage...
Jul 14, 2021
my asphaleia journey by our new student ambassador
If someone had told me this time last year that I would be where I am today, I definitely would not have believed them. where my journey...
Jul 12, 2021
pride month and school diversity week
Each year, the month of June is a month of celebration for the LGBTQ+ community and also an opportunity for LGBTQ+ rights to be shared...
Jul 7, 2021
foster carers support their young person to get a job
The summer months can be a bit daunting for parents and young people as several weeks stretch out ahead with not much to do. Especially...
Jul 5, 2021
wellbeing with Sally; loneliness awareness week
At the end of June we had Loneliness Awareness week, which was founded by the Marmalade Trust in 2016. It coincides with The Great Get...
Jun 30, 2021
young person's journey in asphaleia training
At asphaleia training we provide employability programmes for young people aged 16-18 not in education or employment, who are living in...
Jun 21, 2021
Worthing's seafront flowerbed competition
We are pleased to be taking part in Worthing's annual seafront flowerbed competition this year! Flowerbed 16 has been planted by two of...
Jun 16, 2021
it's Refugee Week 2021
This annual festival is taking place in the UK on 14th-20th June and is an incredibly important week to asphaleia and has been throughout...
Jun 14, 2021
foster care fortnight 2021 round up
Last month, asphaleia fostering took part in the Fostering Network's annual event, Foster Care Fortnight. The campaign is intended to...
Jun 8, 2021
young people and staff share their favourite photos of nature for MHAW21
Two weeks ago we took part in Mental Health Awareness Week 2021. The theme was 'Connect With Nature' and in order to promote the mental...
Jun 3, 2021
youth voice and participation workers soon to join the asphaleia team
We are excited to have two new staff members joining asphaleia in the next month or so. And they will both be undertaking a new role;...
Jun 1, 2021
new foster carers answer some questions about their first placement
asphaleia's fostering agency were pleased to welcome new carers into the fold at the end of 2020. We interviewed them to find out about...
May 26, 2021
bromley CSE service achievements over the past year
asphaleia has delivered the Child Sexual Exploitation (CSE) service in Bromley since November 2018. The service provides intervention for...
May 26, 2021
asphaleia are working towards the FE mental health award
According to a Young Minds survey, 67% of young people believed the pandemic would have a long-term negative impact on their mental...
May 26, 2021
training partnership with chichester festival theatre resuming in june
asphaleia training are trilled to be restarting their partnership with Chichester Festival Theatre, who will be providing weekly drama...
May 24, 2021
kim's story; meet our fostering manager
We’d like to introduce you to Kim, the registered manager for our fostering agency. As part of Foster Care Fortnight 2021 we want to...
May 14, 2021
wellbeing with sally; mental health awareness week 2021
Hi everyone, Hope you are all well and enjoying the sunnier, brighter days. We are pleased to be joining the Mental Health Foundation in...
May 10, 2021
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