Remember Veterans Champions Event

Debb Grantham and Michele Hatfield from the Remember Veterans project invited their Shropshire, Telford, Worcestershire, and Herefordshire Remember Veterans Champions to a networking event on Thursday 28 September 2017.

Remember veterans champions attend networking event

Representatives from West Mercia Police, Swanswell, Telford Drug & Alcohol Recovery Services, YSS Veterans Voices and YSS Employment Support Project listened to a presentation from The Royal British Legion around the services they provide, as well as giving valuable feedback around the role of the RV Champion and the impact the project has had on local criminal justice services.

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ITT for Case Management System / CRM implementation and support

YSS has developed a clear Digital Strategy and we have undertaken a Data Maturity Analysis and established our Theory of Change. We are now looking for a new CRM/CMS system to help us move things forward.
Remember Veterans Good News Story

We are always happy to share service user stories, especially ones like the one of Alex. Continue reading to find out how our Remember Veterans link worker supported Alex throughout the service and find out more about what support can look like.
Remember Veterans success story

We are always happy to share the stories of our service users. It always makes explaining the support and service we provide easier. This is one of the stories from our Remember Veterans service.
Support for Young Carers in other areas

We do not provide support for young carers living outside the Worcestershire area. However, here are the information for some organisations providing similar support in other areas

ITT for Case Management System / CRM implementation and support

YSS has developed a clear Digital Strategy and we have undertaken a Data Maturity Analysis and established our Theory of Change. We are now looking for a new CRM/CMS system to help us move things forward.
Remember Veterans Good News Story

We are always happy to share service user stories, especially ones like the one of Alex. Continue reading to find out how our Remember Veterans link worker supported Alex throughout the service and find out more about what support can look like.
Families First Survey on Familial Imprisonment

The Families First service is launching a survey for professionals who are either currently working with or aware of a family affected by familial imprisonment. The purpose of this survey is to identify the need for a service like Families First across Worcestershire, Herefordshire, Shropshire and Telford& Wrekin.
YSS Accredited to the Matrix Standard

YSS is pleased to announce that the charity achieved a Quality standard and re-accreditation by Matrix for the high quality of delivery of information, advice and guidance it provides.
Resignation of our Chair of Trustees

David Chantler OBE our chair of Trustees announced his resignation. After a long time at YSS, David had to step down as Chair because he was diagnosed with bowel cancer. His support and continuous support for YSS is greatly appreciated and so is the message that diagnosis is the best tool for prevention. At YSS we all wish him well.
Giving Local this Giving Tuesday

It is Giving Tuesday today! If you are still considering who to support this Giving Tuesday here are a few reasons why you should support local and consider supporting YSS!
“Donation of more than £3000 to honour Tony Selby’s memory”

We were happy to receive Judith Shelby and Jemma Keegan, wife and daughter of Tony Shelby in our YSS offices.
#MORSE successful in External Evaluation

#MORSE was successful in its external evaluation and would like to issue a public thank you to all funders, partners and employees who made it possible.
Remembrance in your local area

Armistice Day and Remembrance Sunday are coming up. This is a summary of events and services happening in your local areas for anyone who wants to join and honour the individuals past and present who defended our way of life.
Trustees Week 2021!

As part of the Trustees Week 2021 we want to think about all the reasons that makes us appreciate our Board of Trustees. Considering how challenging this year was for service users, key workers, project managers, senior leadership and trustees it is more important than ever to celebrate the work our Trustees do voluntarily for our charity to continue operating.

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Supporting Young and Young Adult Carers across Worcestershire since 2003
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Families First

Practical and emotional support for families in Worcestershire with a parent in prison or about to be sentenced. Launched by YSS at the end of 2020, Families First supports children and families from the point of arrest through to prison release, helping to reduce the emotional turmoil and anguish experienced by so many children and families across the county.
Children, Young People & Families

Our services supporting vulnerable children, young people and families

Families First

Practical and emotional support for families in Worcestershire with a parent in prison or about to be sentenced. Launched by YSS at the end of 2020, Families First supports children and families from the point of arrest through to prison release, helping to reduce the emotional turmoil and anguish experienced by so many children and families across the county. Read more

31 Day Challenge

In loving memory of my twin brother Read more

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ITT for Case Management System / CRM implementation and support

YSS has developed a clear Digital Strategy and we have undertaken a Data Maturity Analysis and established our Theory of Change. We are now looking for a new CRM/CMS system to help us move things forward. Read more