Solas go ‘back to the future’
Recently residents took to the great outdoors to embark upon the challenge of participating in what can only be described as an extreme sport with a twist….. they went paintballing! Within the dark depths of a forest in Herefordshire, residents took part in a whole day of planned activities from team building exercises to full [...]
Compass students receive qualifications
Compass, which now provides education, training and learning as an outreach service to all residents in Solas’ accommodation schemes, were proud to host its 4th presentation event for students on 16 February. Corporate Director, Rhian Stone and Compass Manager, Wendy Carrie welcomed the students and congratulated them on their achievements. Students were presented with their [...]
Solas residents taking control
Many residents and staff at Solas have made a great start to the year by getting involved in the Welsh Assembly’s ‘Taking Control’ campaign. Solas ran a number of events during January to link in with the campaign themes, working with local community agencies, our Seren partners and funding support through NIACE Dysgu Cymru. Taking [...]
H2H goes from strength 2 strength
Solas’ H2H project has been running for some time at Hales House young person’s accommodation scheme in Torfaen and has really built up momentum over the past few months. The H2H project, based around workshops, gives young people who reside at Hales House the opportunity to earn points which can be put toward small household [...]
