Urdd Gobaith Cymru

Urdd Gobaith Cymru is a National Voluntary Youth Organisation with over 55,000 members between the ages of 8 – 25 yrs old. It is an organisation that provides opportunities through the medium of Welsh for children and young people in Wales to enable them to make positive contributions to their communities. The Urdd provides opportunities for children and young people in Wales through their residential centres, sport provision, the Urdd National Eisteddofod, apprenticeships, international opportunities and the opportunity to participate in philanthropic activities, including the Peace and Goodwill Message. Since establishing in 1922, the Urdd has nurtured generations of young people to be proud of their country, open to the world and living embodiments of our language and culture, along with universal values which we cherish in Wales.