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This May half term, we stepped behind the screen and discovered the magic of shadow puppetry! ✨ Led by expert puppeteer Karensa, we explored storytelling through imaginative games, playful scenarios, and plenty of creative teamwork. From silly improvised moments to bringing characters to life, everyone had the chance to share ideas and build confidence together. Using crafting materials, card, and lots of imagination, we designed and created our own shadow puppet characters b

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🌟Julia (Senior Young Carers Service Manager) and Marcel (Young Carers Engagement & Support Worker) had the pleasure of attending the Cheam and Sutton Rotary Young Citizen Award Ceremony — a truly warm, wholesome, and inspiring evening celebrating the incredible achievements of young people across our community 💙 It was amazing to see our Young Carers recognised alongside so many other vibrant and dedicated young people, including local cadets, young commissioners, and other

Last week Matt and Julia went on a fantastic residential at the beautiful Royal Foundation of St Katharine with @JackPetcheyFoundation for their internship launch conference! It was an opportunity to get to know other interns from youth programmes across London and gain a better understanding of how the Jack Petchey Foundation can help support young people's dreams. They both learnt so much from all the amazing people and interactive activities whilst there and had some delic

We had an amazing Easter break, absolutely choc-full of fun activities! 🍫✨ On the 30th, we had a special visit from Nigel the Easter Bunny, who hopped in with a huge bundle of Easter eggs for our Young Carers to enjoy during our Disney & Desserts session (safe to say, they went down a treat!). Then on Tuesday 31st and Wednesday 1st April, we jumped straight into the cartoony-verse with our Plot Twist workshop. Everyone got super creative, designing unique characters inspired

See below for our upcoming activity update for April - June 2026, We have a few fun bits to for our Young Carers to get involved! on Monday 30th March we ran Disney & Desserts and watched Judy Hopps and Nick Wilde kick crimes butt in Zootropolis 2. Plot Twist two day workshop will kick off our April Easter Break activities where we'll be letting our imagination run riot on the page. Free2b is on the 15th April and we're delighted to announce we've organized a trip to Brighto

We had an excellent Young Carers Action Day celebrating our Young Carers incredible achievements and resilience towards supporting their relatives. This years theme #FairerfuturesforYoungCarers, shaped a week of full of activities which shared the many voices of our Young Carers. Monday we had a special Rap Therapy session in Chill & Learn. We wrote raps and poems expressing what we felt was important for others/professionals/friends to know about the caring that we do. Tuesd

Tinsel, Togetherness and Time to Chill 🎄

We were delighted to attend the recent Jack Petchey Foundation Awards Ceremony , a wonderful evening celebrating the achievements of...

We’re still buzzing from the incredible energy at the Zumbathon, where fun, fitness, and fundraising came together in the most amazing...

This week, the Sutton Young Carers team had the absolute pleasure of meeting the incredible players of St George’s AFC , and we are...

We love love love the brand new Christmas single 'Love is Enough'. This song was written by Young Carers and is performed by the Bath...