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Spending Time With Friends
We hear how Troy enjoys spending time with friends, and how he heads out to restaurants, cinemas and youth clubs.
Jimmy – Recipient of Excellence in 2024
Jimmy was recognised earlier this year for his huge contribution to SEND participation. We find out more...
Voting – What to Expect on the Day
Find out what to expect on voting day, including where you go and how to cast your vote, in our handy guide.
Join our Services group
Are you from a Naval, RFA, or Royal Marine family? Then join the Kids Services Group!
Carly’s Group – One Year On
Carly started her own social group a year ago. We catch up on how things are going.
“Where We Are Project” Wakefield
We hear all about the arts & culture project that Troy's been involved with in Wakefield.
Troy’s Residential Trip as an Ambassador
We hear about Troy's role as an IWill Ambassador, and the residential trip he enjoyed last summer.
Tips for Coping At Christmas
Christmas can be an overwhelming time for those with SEND. Here are some tips to help you manage the festive season.
Christmas Traditions & Festive Fun
We share some of our favourite Christmas traditions and what we look forward to
“What The Collective Means to Us”
Harrison & Troy share their thoughts & feelings on taking part in this year's The Collective Get Together
Mystery Shopping & Research with Troy
Troy tells us all about his mystery shopping role, and how he's helping to make Wakefield better.
At Work with Annabel
We discover more about a typical working day for Annabel at the hospital where she works.
Get Involved – An Exciting New Project!
We're on a mission to help young people transition to adulthood - and you can help!
Gaining Work Skills with Annabel
Annabel shares about how she gained lots of useful life skills by doing different work experience.
Carly’s Tips for Going to a Concert
Hear how Carly books, plans, and enjoys going to concerts
Starting a Participation Group
Troy shares about how work experience at Wakefield Council opened up a wider future in Participation.