Croydon Youth Zone, named by young people as ‘Legacy’, is a purpose-built facility for the borough’s young people aged 8 – 19, and up to 25 for those with additional support needs. It is London’s third OnSide Youth Zone and is located on Whitehorse Road, Selhurst. Please visit our website for openi...

We train and support adult volunteers to mentor 7 – 21 year olds needing extra support with family, education, emotional needs and employability. Mentoring usually lasts about a year. At the beginning, you’ll meet someone from Mentoring Plus who will find out what you’d like to get out of it, and y...

ReachOut is a mentoring charity working with young people in disadvantaged communities to raise aspirations and help them grow in character and attainment. ReachOut Home is our new online mentoring programme. ReachOut Home supports our young people’s emotional wellbeing, with a particular focus on c...

Music for Youth is a national youth arts charity working to provide young people aged 21 and under across the UK with free, life-changing performance and progression opportunities, regardless of background or musical style. Our current year-long season of events consists of the following: Regiona...

Youth Mix provides innovative youth programmes that are fresh, vibrant, fun, and available to young people aged 16 to 26 across England. We UNITE young people for a more equal and tolerant society EDUCATE young people in life, work skills, social issues, personal development and INSPIRE a generati...

Helpline: 0808 808 4994. You can also speak to our trained helpline supporters on our one to one chat service. The Mix’s team will be able to connect you with a range of services to help you with your query. Essential support for under 25s The Mix is the UK’s leading support service for young peop...

Student finance is a government financial organisation that provides loans and grants to those wishing to attend university. Prospective students may be able to borrow money to help pay for university or college tuition fees and to help with living costs. They might get extra money on top of this, ...

Petit Miracles are an upcycling organisation who offer workshops and have created a centre for entrepreneurship and hosting local businesses in our inspiring and creative retail space by the West 12 Shopping centre. Each entrepreneur has their own space to showcase and sell their products, as well a...

The Positive Youth Engagement Programme (PYEP) supports over 200 young people aged 8-19 from all over Hackney via: After school and evening activities at 1 Poole Road - Sports, drama, arts and creative projects and workshops Primary and Secondary youth development sessions at Frampton Park Youth ...

We help young people to bring their start-up ideas to life. Social Ark CIC is a social enterprise incubator programme, based in Tower Hamlets, that supports young people from disadvantaged backgrounds to use their lived experiences to develop social businesses of their own. We also deliver our busi...

The Acton Arts Project is a bid to turn the disused Old Library building on Acton High Street into a vibrant, community-led arts centre and cultural hub. Our vision is to improve the lives of local residents and strengthen community spirit by providing an inspirational, creative space in which the d...

ELBA brings about positive change in east London and beyond through a range of programmes: Business skills volunteering – from short-term, one-off assignments to longer-term projects supporting community organisations to access skills such as business planning, HR, IT, project management and mark...

Holloway Neighbourhood Group is a local charity working in the London Borough of Islington. We deliver affordable counselling, complementary therapies and social support. If you are experiencing anxiety, depression or a stress related health condition you can speak, in confidence, to one of our tea...

Gloves Not Gunz is based in Croydon & South London. We aim to prevent & divert young people from crime, antisocial behaviour, exclusion from education and ‘care’ through building positive relationships, education, diversion activities and community cohesion. We specialise in using sport as ...

The Triangle is London’s oldest on site adventure playground offering free play to all young people aged 6 - 17. What we do:  free play 5 days a week activities and structures on site trips and special outings engage local community of all ages offer employment opportunities provide safe pla...

Under-18s guide to quitting smoking Click the link for more detailed advice and links to support and resources.

We are a vibrant Youth and Community Organisation in the heart of Hounslow. Clubs & Activities: Agents for Change (ages 13-18) The Allotment Project (ages 8-18) Holiday Provisions (all ages) Young people living in Hounslow, aged between 7 and 18, come along to take part in a big range of ...

Youthline: 0808 801 0711 Adult Helpline: 0808 801 0677   Beat is the UK’s eating disorder charity. We exist to end the pain and suffering caused by eating disorders. We are a champion, guide and friend to anyone affected, giving individuals experiencing an eating disorder and their loved ones a ...

The Vincent Square Eating Disorder Service offers a range of specialist services for women and men aged 18 years and over suffering from anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa and other eating disorders. The service is located in Kensington (London) and provides a range of eating disorder treatments incl...

Ellern Mede Eating Disorder Services is widely regarded as the UK’s most specialist provider of intensive inpatient and outpatient treatment for children and young people. We have two hospitals, both based in North London, the first is at Ridgeway and the second is at Barnet. We also offer flexible...

Everything You Need for Eating Disorders We believe that you have the right to get the best help from someone who cares and understands. We believe that therapists deserve the best training and ongoing support to empower their work. This is our mission for people with anorexia, bulimia, binge and ...

AE-Codekidz offers a variety of coding programmes for kids both during term time and during school holidays: Fundamentals of Programming Girls in technology Robotics Python Game Design Web Development Java

Develop your volunteering and personal development opportunities through the VPC. Have fun, exciting experiences and learn about policing. Would you like to join the fastest growing uniformed youth group in the UK? Volunteer Police Cadets are found in a growing number of cities, towns and communiti...

With guiding girls have fun, adventure and the space to discover their potential They go to their first ever sleepover, canoe on rivers, learn about body confidence, and lead their own camp. Or sometimes they simply have fun and try new things with friends. Girls take what they do in guiding with ...

Welcome to your Heston West Big Local (HWBL). Bringing it all together – Heston West will have a strong and authentic identity reflecting everyday local life. It will be a place where residents have pride in their community and have access to great opportunities to develop their work and life skill...

We are always looking for people to help spread the word and get involved in events, education, administration, press, web design, marketing, workshop preparation, community classes and all aspects of the organisations work. Please contact the office to find out how you could get involved. You can ...

If you live in the borough of Hounslow and are unemployed, we can offer you support to find work. Work support you can get: skills assessment one-to-one support and group workshops CV advice assistance with applications interview practice meet careers advisers To find out more simply conta...

Green Corridor is a registered charity and approved Section 41 Specialist Education Provider for young people aged 16-25 with Special Educational Needs (SEN) and those who are not in Education, Employment or Training (NEET). We run accredited vocational courses in Horticulture and Catering as well a...

Our aim is that everyone with a mental health problem can enjoy the benefits of working life. Helping people get work and keep work, supporting employers and campaigning against mental health stigma - we make a real difference to the lives of Londoners. At Twining Enterprise we wholeheartedly belie...

We provide support to empower anyone experiencing a mental health problem. We campaign to improve services and are committed to empowering local residents, promoting wellbeing and supporting recovery. We provide: Advocacy Youth services and online resources Emergency services counselling Empl...