Young Carers has made a difference to me because I know I’m not the only one going through this. GYC is brilliant because you have helped me a lot, you help me to talk about things and not feel nervous to say it.
ABOUT US
For over 30 years, we have worked with – and for – young carers and young adult carers across Gloucestershire. From specialist services and pioneering programmes to young carers informing and influencing service delivery and policies locally, nationally and internationally, our work has always centred on ensuring young carers are heard, valued and empowered.
Through creative projects, strong partnerships and a commitment to innovation we continue to amplify young carers’ voices and improve outcomes for them and their families.
Today, we are proud to support over 1,300 young carers across the county.
30 years of Gloucestershire young carers
OUR JOURNEY IN A TIMELINE
WHAT WE DO
We couldn’t do what we do without the generous support of our funders, donors, and local champions. Together, we’re building a brighter future for young carers across Gloucestershire.
Testimonials
Hear directly from the young carers and families we support. Their stories show the real-life impact of our work, in their own words, full of honesty, resilience, and hope.
Thank you for all you have done to support. It has really built her confidence and self-worth.Thank you for all the hard work, effort and thought you have put into our family.
Thank you and all GYC staff for doing such an amazing job.
I have been so impressed with your dedication and passion for YC locally and nationally.
Lovely to see him so carefree.
GYC are brilliant because I like meeting people who are going through the same as me.
Get involved
Gloucestershire Young Carers is dedicated to supporting young carers and with your help we can reach more children and young people across the county.
Do you have a specific skill or experience that would be useful to our team and help us support more young carers in Gloucestershire?
