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Youth Work Week: Connect 1-2-1 Coaching

Youth Work Week: Connect 1-2-1 Coaching

This week we're marking Youth Work Week with some stories from our amazing your workers, making a difference in the live of young people across Brighton and...

Bowel Cancer Awareness Month starts next week

Bowel Cancer Awareness Month starts next week

Almost 43,000 new cases of bowel cancer are diagnosed in the UK each year. That’s nearly 120 every single day. But if caught early, more than 90% of bowel cancer cases can be treated successfully.   

Youth Voices: Improving Access to Support Services

Youth Voices: Improving Access to Support Services

The Trust for Developing Communities (TDC) is facilitating a youth peer-research study into improving ethnically diverse young people’s access to support services in Brighton & Hove. 

TDC have recruited and trained a diverse group of young people to design and deliver this research study as peer researchers, working alongside TDC staff. 

Looking back at our AGM

Looking back at our AGM

Last October we held our AGM at The Brighthelm Centre, celebrating work throughout 2022-23 and our Community Champions. 

We’ve been posting the fantastic films that were made to showcase each of our Community Champions. You can watch them all in this playlist, here. Or by clicking on the individual thumbnails below.

New Classes from Friends at BMECP

New Classes from Friends at BMECP

Friends at BMECP began to emerge in 2023 with the purpose of bringing community activities for BME people back into the BMECP Centre. They had their AGM in October during a combined MOSAIC and Ageing Well Event. Their aim was to increase wellbeing and a sense of belonging for BME people and to be run by BME people. Meetings were held every Friday to get activities off the ground. There had already been a sewing group and it had fallen away so this was one of the key things they wanted. There had also been a yoga class, so this was also a focus.