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advocacy; what is it and why is it important?
what is advocacy? Advocacy is about sharing the views wishes and feelings of a young person and supporting them to communicate with...
Nov 20, 2024
asphaleia fostering will be at rooms craft fair this saturday
Rooms Worthing, the venue hire business located on the top floor of the Guildbourne Centre in Worthing town centre, are hosting a Craft...
Nov 19, 2024
small start, big impact; asphaleia fostering campaign
asphaleia fostering are recruiting more foster carers who live in Sussex in order to expand their number of approved placements they can...
Nov 18, 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
celebrating care leavers week 2024
National Care Leavers Week is a campaign founded by the Become charity, an organisation dedicated to championing the rights and needs of...
Nov 13, 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
foster child celebrates epic award nomination
The Exceptional People in Care Awards are a chance to recognise the talents, achievements and skills of the young people in care,...
Nov 4, 2024
children of foster carers month; feedback from birth children
At asphaleia fostering, it's important to us to join with The Fostering Network's campaign to celebrate Children of Foster Carers Month...
Oct 31, 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
young people voice and participation in our supported accommodation
Working as a Voice and Participation Youth Worker with asphaleia's young people in supported accommodation across Crawley and Worthing...
Oct 23, 2024
a day in the life of an outreach worker; job vacancy
asphaleia are currently recruiting for the role of Outreach Worker, based in Worthing. We wanted to share more about this rewarding role...
Oct 21, 2024
children of foster carers month; my fostering experience
For Children of Foster Carers Month, we want to share the experience of one of our staff members who grew up in a fostering family....
Oct 17, 2024
what transferable skills will help you as a foster carer?
Whether you have had experience looking after children or not, it can feel like an intimidating prospect to become a foster carer. Â ...
Oct 15, 2024
celebrating children of foster carer's month
The Fostering Network run a campaign during the month of October which is dedicated to celebrating the contributions of birth children in...
Oct 10, 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
positive outcomes in our independent visitor service
asphaleia currently delivers the Independent Visitor and Advocacy services for East Sussex County Council. what is an Independent...
Oct 9, 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
feedback from our supported accommodation services
We're pleased to share the summer feedback from our supported accommodation services. If you're like to know more about our accommodation...
Oct 4, 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
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