As part of our celebrations for Refugee Week 2024, we ran a writing competition for young people across our organisation. It involved...

I hope you’re all having a fab summer and enjoying life.   I just wanted to highlight some summer holiday wellbeing ideas. Sometimes we...

We recently had the pleasure of welcoming Mel, the Volunteer Centre Coordinator from Community Works, who joined us for an engaging...

A Parent and Child placement is a specific type of placement in foster care. This blog post will explain more about these specialist...

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...

Hi everybody! Can you believe it’s already August? It’s officially summer holidays and we’re here to help our students get everything you...

It is a stressful time awaiting GCSE exam results, especially if you're anticipating that they might not be high enough to get you a...

Hi all, I hope you are having a great Summer, and that life is good. In June, we had a fantastic visit from the wonderful Josh from...

Thursday 30th July marks World Day Against Trafficking in Persons. Trafficking is a serious crime and a grave violation of human rights....

For several years now, asphaleia has been partnering with Chichester Festival Theatre (CFT) to provide creative opportunities to ESOL...

Taking a foster child on holiday does involve some added complications that normal families don't have to think about. In this post, one...

The Worthing Lions Festival 2024 is taking place on the last weekend of July. From 27th to 28th, Worthing's seafront and Steyne Gardens...

asphaleia's Director of Health, Safety and Safeguarding has been running safeguarding forums with young people in our supported...

It was a pleasure to welcome Jo - Clinical Apprenticeship Programme Manager from the University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust,...

The prospect of six weeks with the children at home for the summer can be daunting as well as something to look forward to. Especially at...

At asphaleia, we are passionate about having a positive impact on the environment as an organisation, as well as encouraging staff and...

asphaleia training offers mainstream further education for young people living in West Sussex. We have a learning centre based in...

asphaleia training successfully delivered a project called Future Focus, which started in 2018 and ended in late 2023. The project was...

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...

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