Archive for the ‘In The News’ Category

Good Things Foundation’s “Digital Nation” Launch

July 21st, 2026   |   CEO's Blog   |  

The charity, Good Things Foundation, launched its Digital Nation project at the House of Lords in London on 14th July. The event brought together parliamentarians and digital inclusion experts to address the digital divide and promote digital skills across the UK. Good to see our colleague and IT and Digital Inclusion Officer, Boh Lum Ng, attending the reception along with Hayley and Brian from Learn for Life, celebrating the important work of the digital hubs and bridging the digital divide.

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North Wales

July 21st, 2026   |   Family Unit   |  

Please come and join us on the annual Wai Yin summer outing to arguably the most popular place(s) in North Wales!

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Saturday Play Zone

July 7th, 2026   |   Family Unit   |  

Calling all creative children and young people! Would you like to create your own unique piece of artwork and explore your creativity? Join our Art and Craft Mix and Match workshop!Participants will have the opportunity to experiment with a variety of craft materials, including white clay, paints, canvases, mosaic pieces and wooden door boards, to design and create their own special artwork.  Open to children and young people aged 6–18 Limited places available – first come, first served Registration opens at 10:00am on Monday, 6 July 2026       And here are some artworks created by young people previously participating in the […]

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Latest Wai Yin Newsletter(s)

June 30th, 2026   |   Fundraising   |  

We are pleased to send you our latest newsletter…please read and for more details of specific services, please contact us What do Dragons & Boats have in common?🐉🚣🏼‍♂️   AND IN PREVIOUS NESLETTERS: https://mailchi.mp/3fcc1141a900/wai-yin-society-newsletter-1434 Pssst…pass it on! Celebrating Lunar New Year at 10 Downing Street! https://mailchi.mp/eaf8a276e6c3/wai-yin-society-newsletter-1311 🏮Happy New Year! Kung Hei Fat Choi!          

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Saturday Play Zone

June 9th, 2026   |   Family Unit   |  

Saturday Play Zone is back! We are going to make a Treasure Box this month For details, please refer to the event leaflet. If you’re interested, sign up on 8/6 at 10:00am! (First come, first served) Please scan the QR codes on the flyers to register:

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Royal Garden Parties

May 26th, 2026   |   CEO's Blog   |  

May has been a month of celebration and impact for Wai Yin, with Team Wai Yin honoured at not one, two but three Royal Garden Parties!  At Buckingham Palace, the events honour the dedication of our colleagues and trustees.  We are delighted to share that Team Wai Yin attended three Royal Garden Parties at Buckingham Palace on 6th, 8th and 12th May, recognising the outstanding dedication of our colleagues and their continued commitment to supporting our community. On 6 May, colleagues Jenny and Amy attended, then on 8 May, Trustees Sally and Sarah, alongside colleagues Boh and Joanna, attended in […]

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Mental Health Awareness Week

May 11th, 2026   |   CEO's Blog   |  

Mental health influences how we think, feel, and behave. It affects how we handle stress, build relationships, and make decisions. Yet despite growing awareness, many people still struggle in silence due to stigma or lack of understanding. Mental Health Awareness Week aims to challenge these barriers by encouraging open conversations and promoting education around mental wellbeing. It runs from 11th to 17th May 2026. Each year focuses on a specific theme, The theme for Mental Health Awareness week is ‘Action’. This theme focuses on turning awareness into real, practical change—encouraging individuals, workplaces, and communities to actively support mental health rather than just […]

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