Do you want a safe place in Newham to meet people, build confidence and try new activities?
Youth Empowerment Service is for children and young people aged 9 to 25 in Newham. It offers Youth Zones, clubs, learning programmes, participation projects and youth work support to help young people feel safe, valued and able to influence decisions about their lives.
- Take part in clubs, learning programmes and weekly Youth Zone activities.
- Build skills such as responsibility, empathy, problem solving, initiative, teamwork and managing emotions.
- Use safe, varied and welcoming youth work settings with support from youth workers.
- Get involved in participation projects, Youth Zones, Duke of Edinburgh and Youth Climate Assembly opportunities.
- Access wider support including detached youth work, intensive youth work, Children’s Rights and Advocacy and youth participation.
Cost: Free
How to access: Request a referral through Joy.
Categories:
Advocacy
Activities for children and young people
Advice for young people
Young carers support
Family support groups and organisations
Connecting with others
Preventative services for children and young people
Information and advice
Social prescribing
Support for carers
Youth support
Additional needs catered for:
Vision impairment friendly
Hearing impairment friendly
Wheelchair accessible
Learning difficulty friendly
Physical disability friendly
Non English speaking friendly
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