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In the May of 2016 Action in Caerau and Ely and the Safe Foundation embarked on another adventure, this time to Masinagudi in the Tamil Nadu province of India. The trip was to take nine young people from Cardiff, of which eight were from Ely, Caerau and Fairwater, to teach younger children within the local […]

ACE / Communities First are looking for volunteers to assist with the setting up and running of a number of youth provisions at Fairwater, Pentrebane, Caerau and Michaelston Areas. If you volunteer with us, you will receive; basic Youth Work training, develop new skills all within a youth provision setting and earn Time Credits. The

In May our local Timebank was visited by Edgar Cahn, the founder of Time Banking in the USA.  Edgar was particularly keen to see some of the excellent work done through the ‘Timeplace’ scheme, which serves Ely, Caerau, Fairwater & Pentrebane and is led by local people. A highlight of the visit was the chance

The CAER Heritage Project (a partnership between Cardiff University and ACE) have launched the ‘CAER Young Peoples’ Opportunities Project’. Young people from Michaelston Community College have accessed an exciting array of short term placements and opportunities with Cardiff University and other project partners.  Each student received tailored support to explore their aspirations, identify their particular needs,

Cardiff Men In Sheds, in partnership with ACE, have finally launched in the Old Betting Office alongside the Dusty Forge, at 460 Great Western Avenue, Ely. ‘Men In Sheds’, an idea originally from Australia, is aimed at men with time on their hands, perhaps due to retirement, illness, or unemployment, or they are looking for