Welcome to the Wakefield Voluntary Youth Organisation's Network (WVYON) website; the web space dedicated to providing you all the news relevant to the voluntary and community youth sector in the
Wakefield district brought to you by WVYON.
For those of you already familiar with Eye on WVYON (our quarterly newsletter) you will have some idea of what WVYON’s collective aims and objectives are. These are to:
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Unite the voluntary youth sector within the district / form a network
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Share information & good practice
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Raise awareness of & market the voluntary youth sector
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Provide a forum to discuss current issues
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Give all WVYON members an equal chance to succeed & celebrate success
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Be a forward-thinking, productive and innovative network
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Advocate on behalf of the sector & challenge barriers to development
WVYON currently has over 398 voluntary youth and other relevant organisations as members and this number is ever-increasing. We are open to any VCS group that wishes to unite to improve the services provided for young people in