Would you like a safe, welcoming place to build confidence, make connections and try activities with other young people?
Young People Matter, formerly Rural Youth, supports neurodiverse young people aged 8 to 25 across the Isle of Sheppey. It offers inclusive community-based activities that help young people explore interests, develop skills and spend positive time with peers.
- Build confidence, wellbeing and social connections
- Try creative projects, sports, volunteering and social events
- Develop practical skills that can support education, training and employment
- Take part in inclusive activities that value neurodiversity
- Access a safe space to explore interests alongside other young people
Cost: Free
How to access: Request a referral through Joy.
Service access criteria:
Young people aged 8 - 25
Categories:
Arts and creative classes
Activities for children and young people
Arts and creativity
Family support groups and organisations
Connecting with others
Youth support
Additional needs catered for:
Vision impairment friendly
Hearing impairment friendly
Wheelchair accessible
Learning difficulty friendly
Physical disability friendly
Young people, SEN, additional needs, youth clubs, ADHD
