VOYPIC - Voice of Young People in Care

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The charity for children and young people with a lived experience of care in Northern Ireland. We listen. We learn. Together we make change. www.voypic.org | linktr.ee/voypic

A young person enjoying the lunch at the event
A flyer on a blue and yellow background. The VOYPIC logo is in the top right. In the top left, the words 'DONATE NOW'. There are two photos. On the left, in a yellow bubble, a young man wearing headphones with a young woman leaning on his shoulder. On the right, four young people smiling at the camera. In the bottom middle, the Enthuse logo.
A young person, with adults around her, cutting a cake
A flyer on a yellow VOYPIC background. In the top left, in blue letters, it reads "Independent Advocacy Service". Int he top right, in blue letters, "Get Help" in a light yellow bubble. On the left, a photo of a young woman wearing a pink hoodie. Text reads:Our advocates can help you find out about your rights in care and make sure your voice is heard in care planning and decision making. Our advocates can help young people up to 30 years old. Request support now at:www.voypic.org/contact-us
A checkerboard of blue and yellow squares, each containing a photo of a woman that works at VOYPIC. Along each side, a purple rectangle. In the one on the left, and VOYPIC logo. On the right, Happy International Women's Day.
A flyer on a blue and yellow background. The VOYPIC logo is in the top right. In the top left, the words 'DONATE NOW'. There are two photos. On the left, in a yellow bubble, a young man wearing headphones with a young woman leaning on his shoulder. On the right, four young people smiling at the camera. In the bottom middle, the Enthuse logo.
Viki with her award
Rachel received her award from Alicia Toal, Chief Executive of VOYPIC.
Josephine was unable to attend the ceremony, so her award was collected on her behalf by Harry Robinson and Maelisa Kennedy, fellow members of the VOYPIC Board of Directors. The received the award from Alicia Toal, Chief Executive.
A young person and a member of staff enjoying chocolate and marshmallow covered pancakes
Winners Southern HSCT 16+ Group with Chris Quinn
Spirit of VOYPIC award winner, Matthew Doyle
Spirit of VOYPIC award winner, Natalie Devine
Thomas received his award from VOYPIC team member, Nicola
Greg McGivern with Alicia Toal
Donna Lynch (Winner) receiving her award from Alex and Madison
Edel presented the Highly Commended Student of the Year Award to Flori
Tondra receiving her award from Orla and Jay Millar, from Jay’s Barber Club
Stephen Martin with Highly Commended award-winners Stefan and Jay
Mark Simpson, holding up his has with #CareDay25 written on the palm, alongside Rhianna and son, with the audience in the Great Hall, Belfast City Hall, in the background.
Young people with the Mayor of Derry City and Strabane, having their photo taken int he Mayor's Parlour.
Young people with the Lord Mayor of Belfast in the Mayor's Parlour
The Mayor planting a tree, alongside staff and young people from VOYPIC
Deputy Mayor planting the tree, watched by young people and staff from VOYPIC
The Care Day logo - a multi-coloured circle enclosing the words "Care Day". The text under reads: Celebrating and connecting the care experienced community. At the bottom, the logos of the five organisations behind Care Day - Become (England), Who Cares? Scotland (Scotland), EPIC (Ireland), VOYPIC (Northern Ireland) and VFCC (Wales)