The NCS Neon Nightline Walk taking place today (Friday 16th March) will now be meeting at 8:30pm, and will start at 9:00pm. Please contact [email protected] for inquiries. More information... The Start and End location will be the SWFC Training Ground and will include a 9 mile walk around Sheffield – highly supervised by NCS and [...]
The Owls’ game with Aston Villa at Hillsborough on Saturday was the club’s official NCS matchday. The National Citizen Service is a government project run by the Sheffield Wednesday Community Programme, giving 15-17 year olds the chance to gain skills for work and life, as well as enjoying some exciting experiences! The programme gives youngsters [...]
Sheffield Wednesday Community Programme are organising a Neon themed Night Time Charity Walk as part of the Social Action activity for this years NCS participants. The 'Neon Nightline' event will take place on Friday 16th March, starting at 10pm and approximately finishing at 5am 17th March. The Start and End location will be the SWFC [...]
Calling all NCS Graduates! The NCS Team at Sheffield Wednesday Community are holding a Faye to launch their Volunteering Reward Scheme for NCS Graduates. The SWFCCP NCS Team are committed to ensuring past participants continue their good work in the community, and progress in their own personal portfolio. To encourage this, a Reward Scheme is [...]
Wednesday 20th December 2017 saw the first of our NCS Keep Warm Event at Ice Sheffield. All the young people who signed up for NCS 2018 before Christmas were invited down to take part in a Christmas Themed Ice Skating session. It was a great evening with over 100 young people attending! Keep Warm Events [...]
Sheffield Wednesday Community Programme young people of NCS presents £768 cheque to Hakeem Pickering-Smith and his family at the Bristol City match. In December 2016, 16 year-old student Hakeem Pickering-Smith from The Forge Valley School, was sadly in a traffic accident in Hillsborough. As part of 2017's Summer social action project, one of the NCS [...]
What is NCS? NCS is a once-in-a-lifetime experience for every 15-17 year old in England. You’ll make new friends, experience new activities and learn new skills whilst challenging yourself and contributing to the local community. Ran by Sheffield Wednesday Community Programme, there are four phases that create the NCS package; Adventure, Discovery, Social Action and [...]
After a very successful Summer for this year's Sheffield Wednesday National Citizen Service (NCS) participants, the fun continues into the October half-term at Hawkshead in the Lake District. There is still places available for 16 + adventure seekers to travel down to Hawkshead with our NCS Leaders, to take part in numerous thrilling activities. The [...]
The NCS team here at Sheffield Wednesday Community Programme have raised a massive £8,865.59 for several wonderful charities throughout the summer. These include: Safe @ Last Park View Hill Care Macmillan Epilepsy UK Sheffield Churches Council Children's Hospital Cavendish Cancer Care Mind Hakeem Pickering-Smith SRSB Thursday Club (Dementia Rest Bite) Pictured above you can see [...]
Glenn Loovens and Liam Palmer have shown their support for the National Citizen Service. Both players sported a blue hoody with the slogan ‘It all starts at yes’, the official tagline of the initiative that aims to give 15-17 years olds more learning and life experiences. The NCS gives young people fun opportunities to take [...]