Caring for yourself over the holidays

Caring for yourself over the holidays

SYC is closed from 23rd December and will reopen on 2nd January. 

We hope you have a lovely festive break but know that this time of year can be hard. If you need any support while we are closed, here are some organisations that can help. 

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Family Project's Winter Newsletter 2024

Family Project's Winter Newsletter 2024

The winter holidays are almost here, so SYC’s Family Project have produced a winter newsletter packed full of ideas and information to make sure everybody has a happy holiday.…

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Family Project's Autumn Newsletter 2024

Family Project's Autumn Newsletter 2024

With half-term on the horizon, SYC’s Family Project have produced an Autumn newsletter, packed full of ideas and information to make sure everybody has a brilliant break…

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We're hiring! Young People's One-to-One Worker. Closing date 7th November 2024

We're hiring! Young People's One-to-One Worker. Closing date 7th November 2024

Young People’s One-to-One Worker (Full time)

We have a vacancy for highly motivated young people’s one-to-one worker to work directly with young people aged 8-25, delivering one-to-one support.

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Join us to celebrate 27 years of Sheffield Young Carers!

Join us to celebrate 27 years of Sheffield Young Carers!

That’s right, we’re 27 years old! Come join us in celebrating the lifelong changes Sheffield Young Carers has made in our city and beyond.

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Fantastic HoodieHut provide SYC's Action Group with hoodies

Fantastic HoodieHut provide SYC's Action Group with hoodies

Thanks to the wonderful folks over at HoodieHut, our Action Group have been kitted out with these stunning hoodies to wear when they’re out and about doing what they do best!

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Family Project's Summer Newsletter 2024

Family Project's Summer Newsletter 2024

Now that the Summer holidays are in full-swing, SYC’s Family Project have produced their annual newsletter, packed full of ideas and information to make sure everybody has a brilliant Summer!

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Carers Week 2024 Round-Up

Carers Week 2024 Round-Up

Last week was Carers Week! Join us in taking a look back at everything we got up to at SYC to celebrate Carers Week and put carers on the map

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5 simple actions you could take for Carers Week 2024!

5 simple actions you could take for Carers Week 2024!

Carers Week is one of the most important carer awareness-raising campaigns in the calendar. This year's theme for Carers Week is 'Putting Carers on the Map'.

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We've signed the Young Carers Covenant… Will you?

We've signed the Young Carers Covenant… Will you?

We’ve signed the Young Carers Covenant for Carers Week 2024. Take a look at what we are committing to, and how you can sign up too!

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We're looking for a Treasurer for our Board of Trustees!

We're looking for a Treasurer for our Board of Trustees!

We are looking to recruit a Treasurer to our Board of Trustees to take us forward and support our vital work with young carers and young people impacted by familial substance misuse. This hugely rewarding opportunity will use your skills and experience to work alongside an expert and stable staff team with an excellent reputation.

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Young Carers Action Day 2024 Round-Up

Young Carers Action Day 2024 Round-Up

Young Carers Action Day 2024 has been and gone, but that doesn’t mean SYC are going to stop calling for fairer futures for young carers and young adult carers! Catch up on everything that happened this YCAD, as well as find out more about how you can show your support.

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Rab Ferguson's Young Carers Action Day 2024 blog

Rab Ferguson's Young Carers Action Day 2024 blog

To help mark Young Carers Action Day, the amazing Rab Ferguson, author of the young carer inspired ‘The Late Crew’ series, speaks on his upcoming sequel, awareness raising and his previous visits to Sheffield!

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Young Carers National Voice want YOU to help young carers this Carers Rights Day!

Young Carers National Voice want YOU to help young carers this Carers Rights Day!

After handing in a letter to 10 Downing Street last week, young carers across the country are calling on YOU to help them this Carers Rights Day!

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Reducing barriers and improving support for young carers animation!

Reducing barriers and improving support for young carers animation!

Research results reveal barriers young carers in Sheffield face ahead of Carers Rights Day 2023

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Award-winning author visits Greater Reach Brighter Futures Schools!

Award-winning author visits Greater Reach Brighter Futures Schools!

Rab Ferguson, author of ‘The Late Crew’, which is a story about young carers and aliens (how cool is that!), came to Sheffield to visit some of the schools who have joined our education project Greater Reach Brighter Futures.

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The Sheffield Carers Roadshow is taking place on the 5th October 2023

The Sheffield Carers Roadshow is taking place on the 5th October 2023

The Sheffield Carers Roadshow comes to town, and it will offer unpaid carers across the city the chance to find out more about support available to them!

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Family Project's Summer Newsletter 2023

Family Project's Summer Newsletter 2023

With the Summer holidays right around the corner, SYC’s family project have produced a brilliant newsletter, packed with lots of ideas and information to make sure it’s an enjoyable, happy Summer for all.

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SYC renews its own Power of Youth Charter!

SYC renews its own Power of Youth Charter!

SYC have renewed our Power of Youth Charter this Power of Youth Day! This charter shows our dedication and commitment to giving young people a voice and involving them in decision making across the organisation. We think it is integral to ensuring we offer the best possible support to young people and young carers.

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Young Carers National Voice (YCNV) Birmingham Event

Young Carers National Voice (YCNV) Birmingham Event

On 14th April, Young Carers National Voice (YCNV) members from across the country met for an event in Birmingham!

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