National Children’s Day
Since 1954 the United Nations has celebrated the importance of children in our world.
In the UK we mark this date on May 14th as it is felt that this is a perfect time for children to get out into their neighbourhoods and be in nature at the start of summer.
35 years of acet UK
acet UK is 35 this year! Watch the video below for a little snapshot of the past 35 years.
Your invite to our 35th birthday
We'd love you to join us to mark the occasion of acet UK's 35th birthday!
The birthday event will take place between 10.30am and 12.30pm on Saturday May 20th at Room 2, 10 Windmill Road, Chiswick, W4 1SD.
Health for All
On April 7th this year, World Health Day will recognize the incredible progress made in public health over the last 75 years since the World Health Organisation was formed, and will also highlight opportunities for further progress.
Your donations will be DOUBLED this week
give in the shining star appeal
What Does it Mean to be Happy?
As RSE educators, we have a role to play in helping the young people we work with to gain an understanding of what real happiness is.
International Women’s Day 2023
Imagine having fewer opportunities just because you are a woman.
Sadly, this is still the experience of women all around the world - and maybe even you as well? Even here, in the UK, equality can still be improved!
Could you be a Big Give pledger?
Apologies for mentioning Christmas so early in the year! But we are looking for ‘pledgers’ for this year’s Big Give Christmas Challenge. Paul who has kindly been a pledger for us before explains:
March 2023 newsletter
Welcome to the March 2023 issue of our Salt and Light newsletter. Click the links below to read individual stories or read the newsletter in its entirety here.
Safer Internet Day
This year the theme of Safer Internet Day (7th February) is, ‘Want to talk about it? Making space for conversations about life online’ with a focus on listening to children’s voices in order to make their online experience better and safer.
International Day of Zero Tolerance to FGM
Paper cuts!
You KNOW how painful they are right? They absolutely kill initially, then throb for several days.
Sexual Abuse & Sexual Violence Awareness Week
More girls have been killed in the last 50 years, purely because they were girls, than men were killed in all the battles of the 20th century[1].
I’ll say that again.