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Paul Hannaford Inspires Affinity College Students
Paul Hannaford Inspires Affinity College Students Paul Hannaford Inspires Affinity College Students Affinity recently had the honour of hosting Paul Hannaford, a remarkable individual whose
Congratulations to Leo Lewin on Winning Apprentice of the Year!
We are thrilled to announce that Leo Lewin has been awarded the prestigious Apprentice of the Year title at the Barnsley and Rotherham Business Awards!
Food for Thought
Food for thought is our food raiser for 2023. On the 13th of Aug 2023, there will be an event at Williams Bar in Cudworth
Stepping Out for Care
Stepping out for care was our fund-raising challenge for 2021. Over 20 people took part and took a step for every child in care in
It’s About Time
A Pilot Study of the Use of Visual Thinking Practice with Care Experienced Young people.
The National Lottery Community Fund
Funded by the The National Lottery Community Fund as one of 91 projects across the UK awarded £50,000 Platinum Jubilee funding, we have been working hard since our celebratory launch 27 young people have contributed to our story-based gallery, we are looking forward to Reframe training 27 foster carers in October 2022 – and our placed based workshops taking place with our young people.
Danger of Missing Out: Data poverty, care experienced young people, and creative opportunities
This Data Poverty Lab Fellowship was undertaken by the author, (Dr Becky Parry) with Charlie Elliott and young people from Affinity 2020 for a period of six months in 2022. The research, funded by Good Things Foundation and Nominet, aimed to find out how care experienced young people were impacted by data poverty when trying to access creative or arts opportunities.
Safe on the Water
We know water safety is key knowledge that needs to be developed for young people. In partnership with Wickersley Partnership Trust, funded by the Guiding