Meic, the new helpline for children and young people in Wales from the Welsh Assembly Government, was officially launched on 14th May. Meic, which is short for meicroffon (the Welsh for microphone), is a confidential and free helpline which can help you with a range of issues including family and friend problems, housing issues, bullying, health and …
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We’re inviting the CLIC National Editorial Group and any new members that would like to come along to the URDD Centre in Cardiff Bay on Friday 28th May to Sunday 30th May 2010 to help plan our summer residential and arrangements to promote CLIC. We’ll be providing transport, accommodation, meals and activities to make sure that the …
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Ebbw Vale Institute (EVi) continues to thrive as a vibrant venue as it hosts a wide variety of activities. The new EVi Community Café opened on 12th April, serving up delicious drinks, sandwiches, soups and snacks to locals in the area with an official opening in the pipeline and a new Youth Club has started on 15th April, …
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Following the delivery of the Information Workers Conference in November 2009, the Youth Information Workers Cymru (YIWC) meetings will now be coordinated by ProMo-Cymru with the newly appointed Information and Quality Standards Officer arranging and facilitating meetings. The first such meeting took place on 12th April 2010 with the Information workers consulted to establish developmental needs …
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In partnership with the Cardiff Children and Young Peoples Partnership we successfully appointed Arielle Tye as theSprout Editorial Coordinator. Based in Cardiff, Arielle is bringing her experience as a youth worker and background in  media to take things forward with the thriving website. Building upon the hard work of the previous Coordinator Ryan Heeger, Arielle …
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Claire Gardner has been appointed as our CLIC Information and Quality Standards Officer, based in Ebbw Vale.  Claire is responsible for developing and coordinating the core information in CLIC and working on a best practice resource and quality standards for information. Claire will also facilitate and co-ordinate partnerships with national information service providers. Claire has …
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Based in Cardiff Mandeep has been appointed to develop the online and offline marketing strategies for ProMo-Cymru. Mandeep has experience of managing several small businesses and has worked as an IT Administrator, IT Trainer, a Virtual Learning Environment Developer and as an Academic Researcher. While working as a Researcher at Cardiff University, Mandeep appeared on BBC1, …
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Gavin Thomas, based in Cardiff has recently joined the ProMo team as the Helplines Project Coordinator. His role is to oversee the new all Wales helpline for children and young people (aged 0-25). Gavin has several years of experience working with young people as a careers adviser in youth organisations, schools and colleges. He is passionate …
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Geoff Moore was appointed as our new CLIC Counties Partnership Officer, based in Wrexham.  Geoff is responsible for developing partnerships with each local authority in Wales, in order to promote and develop local CLIC websites and ensure that young people are involved in local editorial groups. Geoff has 25 years of experience as a youth …
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Ryan Walsh is another new member to the team, appointed as our Finance and Admin Assistant, based in the Cardiff offices. Having developed an interest in accounts when he did a course in IT, Business and Welsh Baccalaureate in College, Ryan went on to get an Accountancy degree at UWIC. Ryan worked for a local …
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