What we do…
RAY Actif for 6 to 11 year-olds runs on Wednesdays after school in term time and one day a week in school holidays
We provide a safe space for children who may be facing challenges, with staff trained in playwork, we have free activities that follow the children’s interests, and include bushcraft, rock pooling, den building, role play, cookery, carpentry, and trips out to local places of interest. We provide free healthy snacks and a meal at every session helping families in a county with the second highest rate of Child Poverty in Wales.
Places are limited for this group and there is a waiting list, so please contact us with any enquiries.
The benefits
- Building trust and confidence, friendships, new skills and interests
- Supporting the health and wellbeing for children and the wider family
Quotes…
I am going to keep coming to RAY for EVER (10 year old)
They get dinner too, that’s amazing, Thank you” (Parent)
I saw my friend in school and she said what day is it tomorrow? I said Wednesday and she said RAY day! And we both said ’Hurray!!’ ” (7 year old)
Attending has been really good for her wellbeing, she has been struggling in school and this club has made a difference in how well she copes, it has given her confidence back (Parent)
Through my children attending Actif Juniors I got to know the staff and attended a parenting course, which was so helpful and I really appreciate what it did for me and my family (Parent)
