This is a fantastic signposting resource for youth in Brent.
Signposted activities and organisations include:
Brent Centre for Young People
Brent Cyclists
Skills Training UK
Organisations specialising in gymnastics, football, employment and much more.
Break Tha Cycle
Break Tha Cycle is a Youth and Community-Led Charity Est in 2015 that was set up in response to the high increase of 'serious youth violence' and other issues that affect the wider community. The charity is run by a Trustee board made up of local people, skilled practitioners and young people.
The p...
Well Centre
For young people aged 11-20
The Well Centre is a youth health centre where you can see a youth worker, counsellor or doctor to discuss any of your health concerns or worries in a safe and confidential space.
We recommend calling to book an appointment as we only have a very limited number of spaces...
A New Direction
A New Direction supports all young Londoners to shape culture and be creative.
We work with partners across education, culture and the creative industries, local government and business, to ensure that all young Londoners have the opportunity to develop their creativity, and play an active part in t...
Transforming Rehabilitation
Support in prison through to release and resettlement into the community to reduce the risk of re-offending 18 to 30-year-olds
Support is provided using an individualised approach which focuses on establishing high-quality relationships with prisoners, with tailored plans developed that meet the nee...
Get into Work or Training
Catch22 delivers high quality and responsive apprenticeships and employment support programmes that are tailored to the needs of job seekers, and that fulfil the requirements of organisations today and in the future.
Catch22 has been successfully delivering apprenticeship training for over a decade....
HIVE
Based at The Hive in Camden, we support young people with:
education
employment
housing
sexual health
substance misuse
health and wellbeing.
National Youth Theatre
Are you aged between 14-25 and interested in joining our prestigious company of young artists, technicians and performers?
The National Youth Theatre will be runs auditions and backstage interviews all over the UK to meet young people who have a flare for performing and theatre-making.
Regardless o...
Free 2 Learn
Free2learn is a UK training provider.
Our mission is to help those in unemployment back to work by providing free training courses so individuals can learn new job skills and start a new career.
As well as delivering free training courses, we provide our learners with workforce development, complia...
The Change Foundation
The Change Foundation is an award winning charity that uses sport and dance to create transformational change in young people.
We have been delivering and designing sport for development initiatives for over 30 years across 30 different countries.
We deliver targeted programmes for the most vulnera...
Cubitt
Cubitt is an artist-led co-operative built on a belief in the value of art and artists in society.
Cubitt enables contemporary visual arts practice to thrive as a critical, peer-led activity.
This is achieved through the provision of co-operatively run studios in central London and unique developme...
Roundhouse Studios
Young creative aged 11-25?
If you’re cutting your teeth as an artist or you’re wondering how to get started, there are loads of opportunities to shape your skills in the Paul Hamlyn Roundhouse Studios.
Catch 22
Tel: 020 7336 4800
Get into work or training.
Catch22 is a social business, a not for profit business with a social mission.
For over 200 years we have designed and delivered services that build resilience and aspiration in people and communities. As a social business we have the heart of a cha...
British Youth Council
We empower young people aged 25 and under to influence and inform the decisions that affect their lives.
We support young people to get involved in their communities and democracy locally, nationally and internationally, making a difference as:
volunteers
campaigners
decision-makers
and leader...
Barbican
Creative Careers are sessions aimed at those aspiring to work in the arts, creative industries or as creative entrepreneurs
If you're someone who works or wants to work in a creative industry, join us at our sessions that give you the chance to meet leading creatives and artists to discuss the state...
Manor Gardens Centre
Manor Gardens Welfare Trust is a health and wellbeing charity based in North London.
We work with and for the most vulnerable people in our communities, providing tailored services around physical and mental wellbeing and promoting community cohesion.
The Winch
Our mission is to help each child succeed, regardless of their circumstances, by giving them the opportunities and support they need.
Young People:
Being a teenager is not easy and there’s a lot of pressure to fit in.
We’re here to understand what you’re going through and we’ll really listen to y...
Whizz-Kidz
We're working hard to transform the lives of disabled children across the UK, supporting them to become confident and independent young adults.
Sadler's Wells
Sadler's Wells is a world-leading dance house, a place where artists come together to create dance and where people of all ages and from all walks of life come to experience dance.
We present, produce, commission and tour the best dance from around the world.
Prospex
Our team support the young people with whom we come into contact, regardless of whether they’re young people involved in gangs, or kids for somewhere to play a board game.
In all aspects of work we approach the young people in a non-judgemental manner regardless of culture, gender or creed.
When we...
Targeted Youth Support and Youth Offending Service, TYS/YOS
Targeted Youth Support, TYS: focuses on providing early help to young people aged 10 to 21 years old (12-21 for Youth Counselling), who require additional support to make informed choices and maintain positive pathways.
Youth Offending Service, YOS: works with 10-17 year olds who are at risk of offe...
Islington Cycling Club
Islington Cycling Club is a friendly local club offering cycle sport for all with more than 600 members.
We offer a wide range of rides, including nine weekly club rides, training rides and several club and open events.
Islington Cycling Club is affiliated to British Cycling and is a Go-Ride club, ...
Islington Boxing Club
Based in Upper Holloway it provides boxing sessions for the whole community, ranging from competitive boxing classes, beginners academy classes and recreational sessions.
We especially look for and encourage young people to attend, giving them a focus, showing them discipline and teaching camaraderi...
Islington Boat Club
We work to inspire learning, improve health, promote socialisation and strengthen the Islington community by providing a wide range of safe and affordable water-based activities for everyone – with a focus on young people, the over-50s and people with additional needs.
Islington Arts Factory
A community Arts space based in the heart of Islington.
We provide Art and Dance classes in a variety of different disciplines, styles and levels for both children and adults.
We provide dance studios, music practice rooms and art spaces for hire at some of the best rates in London.
Streets of Growth
Welcome to Streets of Growth where our name is our aim, and where young adults aged 15-25 years go to transform their lives and their neighbourhoods.
We interweave ‘targeted’ project programming with relentless street outreach and intervention work to disrupt the cycle of gangs, criminality, violenc...
Somali Advice and Forum of Information (SAAFI)
Somali Advice and Forum of Information (SAAFI) is a community based organisation initiated and led by Somali-British mothers from refugee background in Brent to help each other and their families and to support others in need.
Spark2Life (The Greenleaf Trust)
Spark2Life work with disaffected young people in prison, transitioning out of prison and in the community.
Our aim is to help eradicate crime and gang culture and give an opportunity to those transitioning out of a lifestyle of crime by encouraging a positive social and behavioural life style.
Damilola Taylor Trust
The Damilola Taylor Trust is committed to providing inner-city youths with opportunities to play, learn and live their lives free of fear and violence, and with optimism for a future where opportunities flourish.
We aim to restore the hope, optimism and self-esteem of youths aged 14-24 in South Lond...
South London Counselling & Support Services
South London Counselling & Support Services (SLCSS) is a voluntary, non profit charitable company, established in December 2006, to provide impartial and confidential services in guidance and free therapeutic counselling services for children, young people and adults on means tested basis.
SLCSS...