Volunteer for BFF!!

We are recruiting for the key voluntary role of Trustee Treasurer. Join our dedicated team of Trustees and you could be part of BFF’s exciting expansion and help us make a real difference in the lives of disadvantaged children. If you have experience of financial decision making, we would love...

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Youth Programme Launch

BFF has always maintained the importance of providing children with the opportunity to be the best they can be, from the moment they step into their first classroom to the exciting yet slightly daunting move into secondary school. And for the past five years we have been working towards the...

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Job Opportunity with BFF

We are recruiting for a Youth Programme Manager. This role is well suited to someone who has experience working as a youth worker, family support worker or youth community work and has successfully organised and led youth based activities. Working 7.5 hours per week including school holidays, this rewarding role...

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National Lottery Community Fund

We are delighted to share that we have received #NationalLottery funding from The National Lottery Community Fund for our foundation! Thank you to National Lottery players for helping #MakeAmazingHappen. This essential funding will make the world of difference so that we can continue to support our existing families and reach...

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York Rotary Nominated Charity 2023

Some of you might know of an annual event which takes place on the River Ouse in the centre of York on a hopeful sunny Summer’s day in July known as The York Rotary Dragon Boat Challenge. What you might not know is that this boat race, made up this...

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Another Exciting Job Opportunity!

We are seeking an experienced fundraiser with great communication skills to be our Fundraising Manager. Could this be you? The role involves identifying potential fundraising opportunities, implementing our fundraising strategy, preparing grant funding bids and creating and managing fundraising communications. Flexible hours at 7.5 hours per week, primarily remote working....

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Job Opportunity with BFF

An exciting job vacancy has arisen at BFF for a Finance Administrator to join our growing and dynamic team.  We are seeking a self-motivated person who should be a good communicator and have knowledge of financial and operational systems, experience in accounting and office software packages,and excellent organisational and administrative...

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New Team Member

We’re very excited to welcome to the BFF team our new Family Activity Group Assistant, Farren Downing. Farren is a first-year student at York St John University studying for a Children, Young People and Society Degree and is thrilled to have the opportunity to work for BFF alongside her studies....

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BFF presents to York Rotary

Many thanks to York Rotary for the warm welcome extended to our Chair of Trustees, Claire Douglas, when she was invited to a Rotarians lunch recently at Novotel on Fishergate. Claire gave a presentation to members about BFF and took questions, receiving a fantastic response. Members showed a great deal...

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