• Our 10 Year Anniversary ’10 in 10′ Campaign

    Young People and Children First are celebrating our 10 year anniversary! As we are not able to celebrate with you in person we are running our ’10 in 10′ Fundraising Campaign starting…

  • A message from our Chair of Trustees

    The Government’s “Stay at Home” message is particularly poignant for our Young People, and the anxiety caused by this virus is often difficult to manage. The need to offer a safe and…

  • Two new ways to support YPACF

    While most people need to stay at home, our fundraising activities are really affected and so we have been looking for new ideas to help raise money to support our vital work…

  • Groundwork begins for our garden transformation

    This weekend an enthusiastic team of volunteers set to work on a new project to transform the garden at Rebecca House. Volunteer, Greg Pinto has created a beautiful new garden design together…

  • New Support Manager joins the team

    A very warm welcome to YPACF’s new Support Manager, Rachel Wallace. Rachel brings a wealth of expertise, having worked with vulnerable young people in roles with West Berkshire Council for over seven…

  • Announcing a new supporter for YPACF – Team Bear

    We are delighted to announce we have a new supporter this year. Team Bear have offered to work with us, particularly as our cause is close to the heart of their founder,…

  • YPACF welcomes extra funding to reduce homelessness in West Berkshire

    Young People and Children First welcomes the announcement from West Berkshire Council that they have received an additional £475,000 from the Government Rough Sleeping Initiative (RSI). The fund is to help to…

  • YPACF welcomes new CEO

    Tim Dyson, Chair of Trustees, welcomed new CEO Tracy Underwood to the team at YPACF’s new year event at The Base in Greenham on Thursday 16th January. Tracy has over 10 years’…

  • Good Exchange ‘More than a roof’ project launched

    We launched our new project on the Good Exchange for 2020 in January: ‘More than a roof – providing a home and support for young people’. The project seeks funding to expand…

  • Our Jan 2020 newsletter

    Over the past 12 months we have provided a home and support to 11 young people aged 16-25 years. We are currently working with six young people. Download the full newsletter to read…