It might be raining outside but we always make time for each other at the Family Foundation

It might be raining outside but we always make time for each other at the Family Foundation. My friend Elaine from Pencader (also known as “Crazy Daisy”) came with me to support the recent Community Meal run by Cwmarian in Pencader Tabernacle Vestry. Wonderful evening supporting a local project to encourage sustainable food growing in Read more about It might be raining outside but we always make time for each other at the Family Foundation[…]

We are delighted to announce we have been awarded a SILVER AWARD for the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme 2023

We are delighted to announce we have been awarded a SILVER AWARD for the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme 2023. 17 organisations in Wales have achieved the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) Silver Award for 2023 and the FAMILY FOUNDATION is one of them. The prestigious Defence Silver ERS Award recognises employers who have actively demonstrated Read more about We are delighted to announce we have been awarded a SILVER AWARD for the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme 2023[…]

The Sweet Room

The Sweet Room

Met Fion from The Sweet Room she is doing so well, her business is going from strength to strength. Amazing what confidence, a bit of support and training can do. We love to see people succeed it’s wonderful. Her cakes and brownies are yummy. If you want free support and training email info@thefamilyfoundation.co.uk WhatsApp 07790 Read more about The Sweet Room[…]

Great day teaching

Great day teaching 1 to 1 with a client in our outreach hub in Pencader, followed by a lovely time promoting our courses and support at Ysgol Gymunedol Cae’r Felin school fĂȘte. Wonderful community with parents, local community members, local businesses and PTA doing their bit to support the school. #education #learning #communitysupport Thanks to Read more about Great day teaching[…]

A great day yesterday training local people Food Safety L2.

A great day yesterday training local people Food Safety L2. Thanks to Sioned for coordinating learners and to Maescrugiau Hall. If you or a community group want to access our range of free accredited training courses please get in touch. Email lea@thefamilyfoundation.co.uk Thanks to our funders Brechfa Forest West Wind Farm Community Benefit Fund Antur Read more about A great day yesterday training local people Food Safety L2.[…]

Another great training session at Abergorlech Village Hall.

Another great training session at Abergorlech Village Hall. Thanks to the 12 people who attended the Basic Life Saving Skills & Defibrillator Awareness training. Again thanks to Pam from the community council for coordinating and to Brechfa Forest West Wind Farm Community Benefit Fund, Antur Cymru Enterprise. Also thanks to Statkraft for giving us funding Read more about Another great training session at Abergorlech Village Hall.[…]

Another productive day teaching parents and local community members how to do life saving first aid and safely use a Defibrillator.

Another productive day teaching parents and local community members how to do life saving first aid and safely use a Defibrillator. Thanks to the ladies who attended and the very kind headteacher of Cae’r felin community school for working in partnership with us to promote and do more of this kind of work to help Read more about Another productive day teaching parents and local community members how to do life saving first aid and safely use a Defibrillator.[…]

This week its been a busy one lots of training going on.

This week its been a busy one lots of training going on. Defibrillator training at Brechfa Village Hall on Wednesday, thanks to community council for helping arrange and those who attended. Tysul Youth staff and teenagers for also doing First Aid and last night the teenagers learnt how to safely use a Defibrillator. Great few Read more about This week its been a busy one lots of training going on.[…]

Supporting rural communities is what we do.

Supporting rural communities is what we do. Working with schools and families together is a key part of what we do. 120 families received our Warm Packs with Energy Saving bulbs, radiator panels and draught excluder tape along with information on low carbon technologies and grant scheme support information. #costofliving Antur Cymru Enterprise

Wonderful mobile library service comes every 3 weeks to Pencader and surrounding communities

Wonderful mobile library service comes every 3 weeks to Pencader and surrounding communities. See the attached programme of dates so all you bookworms can access reading on your doorstep and lots more. The lovely Mark is here to help, he also has some information about short courses the Family Foundation are providing for free in Read more about Wonderful mobile library service comes every 3 weeks to Pencader and surrounding communities[…]