Mark Drakeford AM

Mark was delighted to accept a unique picture made by and representing the aspirations of young people in Ely and Caerau, on the steps of the Senedd yesterday. Mark has always supported young people fulfil their aspirations in Ely and Caerau. Before entering politics, he used to be the local Barnardos organiser and a Probation

Mark was delighted to join in with the Park and Stride at Severn Road Primary School in Canton. The Park and Stride campaign first started at Severn Road Primary School back in March – they were the very first school in Wales to take part, but there have now been may others. Parents are being

Mark was delighted to attend the launch of the Big Carers’ Tea Break, an initiative to support and empower mental health carers. It has been set up by a collection of charities including Hafal in Cardiff West. See more information here: hafal.org/bigcarersteabreak/

Cardiff Foodbank, together with energy supplier Npower, launched the first ever Fuel Bank in Cardiff on Monday May 16th.  The scheme gives Foodbank users with pre-payment meters vouchers for gas or electricity, so they do not have to choose between ‘heating and eating’. Cardiff Foodbank helped over 12,000 people last year, including around 3,890 children