“We continue to be very busy, supporting both our 56 children and young people with significant caring responsibilities and their families. The past 10 months have been very difficult for us all but especially those with caring roles and without the usual respite that we offer. We have kept in close contact with each YC2…
YC2 Buckingham & Winslow Young Carers are pleased to announce they have been highly commended in the Local Impact Award category of the Proud of Bucks awards for the Winslow & Villages Community Board Area. Buckinghamshire Council received hundreds of nominations for these awards and the calibre of entries was very strong this year. After…
YC2 (Buckingham and Winslow Young Carers) is an organisation that help young carers who care for family members and are below the age of 19, to deal with the stress that comes with what they do. They do this through monthly evening’s get togethers, weekends away and by giving a shoulder to lean on when…
Edan Farr, YC2 Young Leader and Young Adult Carer and Margo Jackson, CCNB trustee accept a cheque for £600 from Moretonville Junior FC, Buckingham Athletic Sports and Social Club and Buckingham United FC from their Tom Goom Memorial Charity match in May. We hope the event was a great success, thank you for supporting us.
10 lucky juniors from YC2 Buckingham & Winslow Young Carers, enjoyed a day at the Courtyard Studio at Claydon House during half term. Kimberley and Peter Keegan who run the art school and studio had kindly offered their expertise and experience as both artists and teachers so that the children could produce unique pieces of…
YC2 Artwork on display at Stowe House Visitors Centre 20 YC2 young carers enjoyed working with Oxford artist Nicki Parsons at Stowe and produced a striking spun pure wool collage depicting their personal interpretations of some of the magnificent sculpture, plasterwork and paintings in the House. This artistic venture was made possible thanks to the…
It seems only right at the beginning of the year to thank certain people for all they do to make YC2 such an amazing group. We are very lucky to be supported by a group called Friends of YC2. They are a group who focus on vital funding, which allows us to plan ahead and…