Blog – Andover Young Carers

A special visitor for Andover Young Carers

We were delighted that Nigel Atkinson Esq, HM Lord-Lieutenant of Hampshire came to visit our Centre on Tuesday to see firsthand the work we do. This special visit coincided with

Nature Nurture Exhibition at Andover Museum

Our young carers were busy during the Autumn term last year learning new skills and creating beautiful artwork with Andover Trees and Elizabeth Hammond at Harmony Woods. They were fortunate

Thank you for all the support in 2025

Andover Young Carers turned 25 last year and we would like to thank everyone who has supported us over the past 25 years. We could not have done what we

Papermaking at Harmony Woods

Over the last couple of months all our young carers’ groups have been spending time at Harmony Woods with Andover Trees as part of a series of Nature Nurture workshops.

Charity Christmas Craft Fayre

Looking to get ahead with Christmas shopping? Don’t miss the 2025 Charity Christmas Craft Fayre this Saturday 1st November from 10am to 3pm at the Weyhill Fairground Hall. Plenty of

A look back at the summer holidays

The summer holidays seem like a long time ago but here’s a quick reminder of some of the water based fun we had over the summer. We were lucky to

A massive thank you to Andover CDC

We would like to say a massive THANK YOU to Andover Co-operative Distribution Centre for their continued support of Andover Young Carers. They have been busy fundraising for us again

Summer Watersports Day

On August 12th a group of our young carers enjoyed an amazing Taster Day at the Spinnaker Sailing Club in Ringwood. They got to try dinghy sailing, kayaking and paddleboarding.

AYC is 25 today!

Today we are 25 years old – what an achievement! On this day in 2000 the Andover Young Carers Project started supporting young carers in Andover and the surrounding areas.

We are recruiting

Looking for a new job that makes a real difference? Interested in working with young people? We are recruiting! We have a vacancy for a part-time Schools and College Worker.

Volunteers’ Week 2025

Our volunteers give so much to our organisation, without them we wouldn’t be able to do what we do. Thank you to each and every one of you. One of

Meet Volunteer Diana

My name is Diana and I am a volunteer at Andover Young Carers on Wednesday afternoons during term time. I have been in this role for ten years, since I