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kim's story; meet our fostering manager
We’d like to introduce you to the registered manager for our fostering agency. Keep reading to find out more about Kim, how she became a...
May 13, 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
types of fostering offered at asphaleia
When foster carers are approved it is usually to provide foster care for specific amounts of time. These are referred to as types of...
May 9, 2024
foster care fortnight 13th-26th May 2024
We are delighted to be celebrating foster care again this year during Foster Care Fortnight. An awareness-raising event, run by The...
May 9, 2024
supporting care leavers with a money management programme
As part of the Multiply Skills for Life project that asphaleia are delivering, support is being offered to care leavers through Multiply...
May 8, 2024
foster care finances; how does it all work?
Fostering a child is a hugely rewarding as you see the positive impact you are having on the life of a disadvantaged young person. It's a...
May 1, 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
we're hiring; job vacancies at asphaleia
We're excited to be expanding our teams across our ventures and want to share more about the roles we currently have available and how...
Apr 19, 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
training for foster carers before and during their career as a carer
The approval process to be a foster carer can be lengthy. It needs to be to ensure the right people are undertaking this demanding but...
Apr 15, 2024
chichester festival theatre workshops; ESOL students get creative
Every Tuesday, two groups of our ESOL students head down the road for a drama workshop with Chichester Festival Theatre. These sessions...
Apr 8, 2024
wellbeing with Sally; spring bucket list
Hi all, Isn’t it lovely that Spring is finally here, and the days are getting longer, brighter and more sunny? Spring is a great time to...
Mar 28, 2024
it's Ramadan 2024
Over the years, asphaleia has been privileged to work with young people and staff who are from diverse backgrounds and who practice...
Mar 27, 2024
FREE multiply careers day Thursday 21st March
9:30am-4:15pm, Thursday, 21st March 2024 asphaleia training centre, 22 Liverpool Gardens, Worthing Our Multiply 4 Work Careers Day is an...
Mar 14, 2024
asphaleia on WSCC Multiply bus this Thursday 14th March
West Sussex County Council’s Adult Learning team are taking their Multiply bus on a roadshow across the county, encouraging more people...
Mar 11, 2024
asphaleia fostering launch recruitment campaign
This week we are running a campaign to help grow our team of foster carers in our agency. The campaign is focused on the way in which...
Mar 7, 2024
wellbeing with sally; digital wellbeing
Hi all, I hope that you are all well and getting through the Winter months okay. Since we have just had Safer Internet Day on the 6th of...
Feb 22, 2024
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