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Upcoming SSCE Cymru events SCiP Alliance Hub Cymru Development Event

SCiP Alliance Hub Cymru Development Event

10/04/2025 1/01/0001

Join us at the SCiP Alliance Hub Cymru Development Event to learn, network, and shape the future of the SCiP Alliance Hub in Wales.

Date/time: Thursday 10th April 2025 10:30-16:30

Venue: Events Centre (Ground Floor), One Canal Parade, Dumballs Rd, Cardiff, CF10 5BF (TBC)

The FREE Hub Cymru Development Event aims to bring together key stakeholders, educators, policymakers, and community leaders to discuss and strategize on how best to support Service children and their families.

Attendees will have the opportunity to hear from Service children and experts in the field, engage in collaborative workshops, and participate in discussions that will shape future hub activities. Join us as we take this critical step forward in supporting our Service children and planning for the future.

Click here to sign up to attend the event

Spaces are limited and available on a first come first served basis. Bookings for the event must be completed by 21st March.

We aim to have representation from a range of stakeholder groups, including Early Years, Further Education, Health, Higher Education, Local Authorities, MOD, Policy, Schools, Third Sector and Youth.

Refreshments and a Subway sandwich platter lunch will be provided.

 

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Service children’s quotes

"As soon as we get used to a house, you get moved - I’ve been to four schools and moved six times."

Aiden

"I lived in Nepal, then we went to Brunei, then Malaysia."

Ashim

"In my eyes, you have hundreds of friends in different places."

Chloe

"I’m used to moving now and mixing with the children... I’ve done it so many times, it’s just a normal thing now."

Chloe

"It's ok talking over skype and that, but sometimes you just want a hug when Dad is away."

Georgia

"I’ve enjoyed going around to lots of places around the world, it's adventurous and exciting."

Harry

"In my eyes, you have hundreds of friends in different places."

Ieuan

"My mum got a chalk board and it says how many sleeps on it with chalk, every minute it’s getting closer for him coming home."

Mia

"I don’t want him to get promoted... I want him to get promoted but I don’t want to leave."

Oliver

"I might be going to boarding school so that I don’t change schools every few years."

Ryan

"I've been to seven different schools; I’ve not stayed put in one school long enough."

Shana

"He has been away for six months and he is back for two weeks, then he goes away again."

Sianed

"My parents were in the Army. My mum is a like a nurse and my dad went to the war in Afghanistan. I actually didn’t really know what he was doing so I was like, ‘Cool Dad, go there,’ but then I found out and thought, 'Thank God he came back alive.'"

Sanjog

"He signed off last week, so he will be done by the end of this year. He’s done 24 years. I find that better because he will be around a lot. He likes watching us playing rugby, so he will get to see us more."

Lewis

"I’m going to a new place entirely. They don’t know anything about me and that’s a big restart and that’s really good for me."

Piaras

"I moved to Wales because my dad was posted in the Army. I thought I would get bullied and I was shy when you meet new people, but I made some friends."

Dan