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Colleagues at St Asaph-based housing association, ClwydAlyn, have chosen men’s mental health charity ANDYSMANCLUB as their Charity of the Year, following a staff-wide vote.

Creative couple Sylvia and John Harper are continuing decades of fundraising to support children across North Wales, with a regular craft stall at their independent living community, Tan y Fron in Llandudno.

We are in the process of writing to all our residents to let them know about an important update to their occupation contracts. Should you have any questions about these updates, we wanted to share relevant information with you.

Students at Ysgol Gymuned Llanfechell are enjoying new opportunities to learn outdoors and spend time creating their own raised garden beds, thanks to a community project delivered by contractor DU Construction and social homes provider, ClwydAlyn.

Denbighshire-based provider of social homes ClwydAlyn has announced that three colleagues have been shortlisted for prestigious sector awards, which recognise their commitment, leadership, compassion and impact across housing and people services.

For the first time in many years, Llandudno Town Centre will benefit from much-needed, new affordable housing. ClwydAlyn’s new development has been built to address the shortage of affordable homes available to local residents; with handover of the 77 new homes due to start in late June.  

Five housing associations – Adra, Cartrefi Conwy, ClwydAlyn, Grŵp Cynefin and North Wales Housing have teamed up, to promote the importance of community and Welsh culture at this year’s Eisteddfod yr Urdd – which takes place 23-29 May at Anglesey Agricultural Showground.

ClwydAlyn, a St Asaph based housing association, has raised over £8,000 for St Kentigern Hospice, following a year of fundraising initiatives organised by its Sports and Social Committee.

At 87 years old, Judith Smith, has found an unexpected passion for writing poetry, inspired by her new home at Neuadd Maldwyn in Welshpool.

Ann Walker (seen in the centre of the picture), moved into Nant Mawr Court, a community for people aged over 55, in Buckley two years ago with her husband Steve. She brought with her a passion for fitness and a positive ‘can do’ attitude. As she got to know her neighbours, it wasn’t long before Ann saw that her experience as a fitness instructor, could be an asset to her community.

Kieran Jones is a Homeless Support Officer, who is motivating young residents through his passion for fitness and self-care. He believes that it’s a privilege to support young people on their journeys and that with the right mindset, support, and opportunities, everyone has the potential to move forward and build a positive future. We caught up with Kieran, who is based at Llys Emlyn Williams in Holywell, a ClwydAlyn supported living scheme for young people aged 16-24, to find out more…

In Flintshire, a four-day workshop at a supported living scheme for young people experiencing homelessness has equipped five young residents with enhanced life skills and a better understanding of how to maintain positive mental health.

The final residents were delighted to move into ClwydAlyn’s new £11 Million development at Rhuddlan Road in Bodelwyddan recently.  

A conference which aims to educate employers on how best to support staff with autism returned to Wrexham University on 19th March.

National Supported Internship Day (NSID) is a nationwide celebration of supported internships in the UK. It was created and launched in 2023 by our employability partner, DFN Project SEARCH. Held annually on 27th March, the aim of National Supported Internship Day is to raise awareness of supported internships and the excellent interns whose experiences in workplaces help to inspire confidence, build skills and shape futures!

Following a recent poster campaign organised as part of the Suicide Prevention Under-served Communities group, partners across Denbighshire and the local community came together along to support talented Rhyl artists, Freya Rees, 19 and Kenny Bond, 58. Their artwork formed part of a thought-provoking exhibition of original pieces, designed to inspire conversations around the importance of mental health awareness.

Five families are celebrating moving into new affordable homes developed by social landlord ClwydAlyn at Rhoslan, Anglesey.

Housing association ClwydAlyn has launched a new digital inclusion initiative to assist residents with technology use, ensuring that residents who are keen to increase their digital literacy are able to access relevant support.

Social homes provider ClwydAlyn has partnered with Transport for Wales on a new scheme to install cycle hangar units across several of its residential developments, helping residents to access secure, weather-proof storage for bicycles and other essential items.

Cabinet Secretary for Housing and Local Government Jayne Bryant met with ClwydAlyn’s Head of Development and Growth Penny Storr, to see first-hand how recent Welsh Government Social Housing Grants of over £30 million have shaped the much-needed development of 183 affordable homes in Flintshire.