News
Welcome to YC Hertfordshire news
Don't forget to share yours with us! @YCHertfordshire
Pioneering Empathy Project nominated for prestigious award
09 November 2018
A pioneering scheme set up by Hertfordshire County Council’s youth service, YC Hertfordshire, was named as a runner up at this year’s Helpforce Champion - National awards for Volunteers in Healthcare at today’s (8th November) award ceremony in London.
Young people congratulated for their hard work and success at YC Hertfordshire’s Young People’s Awards 2018
08 November 2018
70 young people from across Hertfordshire were recognised for their outstanding achievements at this year’s Hertfordshire County Council’s youth service, YC Hertfordshire Young People’s Awards Ceremony at County Hall in Hertford on Wednesday 7th November.
YC Hertfordshire holds events for care leavers during National Care Leavers' Week 2018
02 November 2018
National Care Leavers’ Week 2018 took place from 24th to 31st October, and this year’s theme was ‘Aspire’ - encouraging aspiration and enabling all young care leavers to reach their full potential. Based around this theme, YC Hertfordshire held four events across the county for all Hertfordshire care leavers and those preparing to leave care.
Young people inspired to never give up their dreams and goals
08 October 2018
More than 900 young people from across Hertfordshire graduated from the National Citizen Service programme after a summer of learning new skills and contributing to their local communities with Hertfordshire County Council’s youth service, YC Hertfordshire.
Young people from St Albans and Hertsmere demonstrate their community spirit during their summer holidays with Hertfordshire County Council’s youth service, YC Hertfordshire
10 September 2018
496 young people from St Albans and Hertsmere took part in this summer’s National Citizen Service (NCS) programme, equipping them with the vital skills and confidence needed as they approach adulthood.
More than 900 young people experienced a summer of a lifetime and helped make a difference to their local communities with Hertfordshire County Council’s youth service, YC Hertfordshire
07 September 2018
The community-minded 16 and 17 year olds each completed a week of activities, a week-long residential stay which included skills building, followed by a social action project to benefit their local communities.
Young people from Epping and Harlow demonstrate their community spirit during their summer holidays with Hertfordshire County Council’s youth service, YC Hertfordshire
04 September 2018
Young people from Epping and Harlow were praised for their community spirit when they were visited by a local MP during this summer’s National Citizen Service (NCS) programme.
Young people from Dacorum demonstrate their community spirit during their summer holidays with Hertfordshire County Council’s youth service, YC Hertfordshire
03 September 2018
206 young people from Hemel Hempstead and surrounding areas are taking part in this summer’s National Citizen Service (NCS) programme, equipping them with the vital skills and confidence needed as they approach adulthood.
Young people from Welwyn Hatfield inspire their community as they transform outdoor spaces during their NCS social action project
17 August 2018
50 young people from the Welwyn Hatfield area are taking part in this summer’s National Citizen Service (NCS) programme, with Hertfordshire County Council’s youth service, YC Hertfordshire, learning new skills and making an impact on their local community.
Young people from Broxbourne demonstrate their community spirit during their summer holidays
15 August 2018
103 young people from Broxbourne and the surrounding areas are taking part in this summer’s National Citizen Service (NCS) programme with Hertfordshire County Council’s youth service, YC Hertfordshire.

