Breast cancer affects young women in many ways - from diagnosis and treatment to fertility and concerns for children, family and friends. Breast cancer is less common in younger women (under the age of 45) than in older women, so being diagnosed at this age can be very isolating. Our information an...
Youth Access is the advice and counselling network. Working with our members, we promote the YIACS model as part of local services for young people everywhere. We believe that every young person has a right to access free, high quality advice and counselling. Working with our members, we promote the...
Welcome to the Museum of Brands A nostalgic journey through 200 years of consumer culture Our collection takes visitors on a nostalgic journey through 200 years of social change, culture and lifestyle. It is an exciting new way of looking at history through the things that generations of families h...
Youth Employment UK is an independent, not for profit social enterprise founded in 2012 to tackle youth unemployment. Our Skills and Careers Hub provides 14-24 year olds with free resources, advice and guidance. Designed with input from young people, the Skills and Careers Hub offers practical tools...
We are Mind in Kingston. We are here to ensure that everyone with a mental health issue in and around the borough of Kingston Upon Thames get support and respect. We are an independent registered charity affiliated to National Mind and part of the Mind federated network. Operational since 1972, we p...
Lambeth Made & Spiral Skills are recruiting young leaders who are passionate to make Lambeth the best area in London for young people to thrive in. On this programme you will: Commission £100K of funding towards life changing programmes for young people Meet inspiring leaders & soc...
NEW ROOTS New Roots is a mentoring and peer-to-peer programme for local people from a Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic background interested in entrepreneurship. Access the resources, networks, and expertise needed to transform your ideas into thriving enterprises and careers. New Roots is part of...
At Newham Cornwell Vc we aim to give young people an experience that will help them grow into the person they want to be in a safe and friendly environment. Through various activities and adventures, we learn teamwork, respect, loyalty, self-confidence, commitment, self-discipline, honesty and how t...
This is the Local Offer for Care Leavers in the London Borough of Waltham Forest. Section 2 of the Children and Social Work Act 2017, requires each local authority to consult on and publish a local offer for its care leavers. The local offer should provide information about all the services and supp...
We are working towards a positive change in the quality of life for the Afghan community in London We offer: Welfare Rights Advice Access to Housing and Health Services (seminars and workshops) Women Services and Group Activities Youth and Sport Activities (football, Taekwondo, Chess) Volunte...
Our work supports older people in the Bromley area helping them participate in the community, maintain independence and stay active and healthy. We believe that older people prefer to remain in their own homes if at all possible but that they sometimes need a little help to make this a reality. Volu...
CVS Brent is an independent, capacity building organisation, supporting groups providing community services on a not-for-profit basis, on behalf of the local community; particularly those local to Brent. We contribute to the creation of an independent, trusted and sustainable voluntary, community an...
JTV Cancer Support is a project for teenagers and young adults who have been affected by cancer. Using all aspects of media it enables young people to explore and express their feelings, and make some sense of their very personal journeys from diagnosis onwards. JTV Cancer Support is only able to d...
We provide skills training and development
Helping people to develop, expand their horizons and unlock new opportunities.
Our suite of training courses are proven to help people improve their life chances.
We offer a range of face-to-face and online training courses and assessments, including accr...
Our free Budding Builders course offers the OCN accredited Level 1 Award in Health & Safety in a Construction, CSCS Card training, and support with progression routes into the construction industry.
The Budding Builders programme supports young people who are Not in Education, Employment or Trai...
A family of fun, food and friendship! Refugee Youth is dedicated to improving the lives of young refugees aged 14-20 at different points in their journey. We focus on increasing emotional wellbeing and reducing social isolation amongst young newly arrived asylum seekers. Residential Trips Through...
In early 2022, we will open our doors to welcome everyone to our new theatre in the heart of Brixton. Brixton House will be a vital cultural beacon in Brixton and a home of creativity and expression for everyone. We want to attract, support, and inspire new artistic experiences that will develop our...
If you are aged 17 or under and look after someone with a physical or mental health problem, you might not think of yourself as a carer but you probably are. There is a whole community of young people like you facing the same day-to-day issues and Harrow Carers are here to support you if you or the ...
Are you up for fun, adventure, incredible experiences and making new friends? Are you looking for something to give you the edge in life? Then welcome to the RAF Air Cadets. Better known as the 'Air Cadets', we’re a UK-wide cadet force with more than 40,000 members aged between 12 and 20 years. We'r...
You see exercise as fun and sitting still as hard work. You might dream of scaling the heights of professional football, or you may see your role as helping others achieve their fitness goals through personal training. Either way, one of our sports courses will give you the jumpstart you need. Ach...
Advocacy is taking action to support people to say what they want, secure their rights, pursue their interests and obtain services they need. Advocacy is representing someone else’s views and concerns as if they were your own. The service is free and confidential; clients can feel entirely confiden...
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...
C-Card is a scheme for young people to access free condoms and lube to improve sexual health. When used correctly during sex, condoms are the only type of protection that help prevent both sexually transmitted infections (STIs) and pregnancy. It’s easy to get free condoms and lube packs through the...
Rephael House is independent charity established since 1997 and offers one to one professional therapy. We provide a professional therapeutic service for a cross section of the community, including a bespoke robust in-school therapy service. Alongside our comprehensive range of services, we also of...
Youth group for LGBTQ people aged between 16 and 25 in Greenwich and Bexley METRO Shine is a group for lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans, non-binary, queer and questioning young people in Greenwich and Bexley. We meet in Greenwich every Tuesday from 6:30pm to 8:30pm. It's a safe space to meet other LGB...
Plumbing jobs… did you know? Nearly every building you see around you involves pipework, whether it’s someone’s home or a building or construction site. As a plumber you’ll be working with your hands and solving problems. You’ve probably heard it said many times before – the world always needs plumbe...
The Timpson Group are a Care Leaver friendly employer and are now proudly part of the Care Leavers Covenant.
We promise to provide valuable work experience in a welcoming environment.
Our work experience program is for 1-2 weeks and covers a whole range of skills, to provide a true reflection of...
Youth groups for LGBTQ people aged between 11 and 25 in Croydon. METRO Bridge runs every Tuesday for lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans, non-binary, queer and questioning young people in Croydon. It's a safe space to meet other LGBTQ young people, get support and have fun. We usually have snacks and han...
We recognise that sometimes young people require support, advice and guidance from services specifically geared towards their needs. Find out about the local Haringey services for young people around the topics that matter to young people: Haringey Community Gold Engaging with young people where t...
StepWise is a peer education programme over 3 – 5 months which enables young people at risk of violence to learn, share and teach emergency lifesaving skills.
Young people are provided with first aid accreditation, career guidance and co-facilitate sessions alongside our medical volunteers.
Underpi...
We are a pioneering, commercial-stage T cell receptor biotechnology company working to develop and commercialize a new generation of transformative medicines to address unmet needs in cancer, infection and autoimmune disease. Our initial therapeutic focus is in oncology, where pivotal clinical trial...
Millwall Community Trust provides sporting, education, social and healthy lifestyle opportunities to the local community in Southwark, Lewisham and the wider community. Its work is targeted at people of all ages irrespective of race, gender or sexual orientation and runs programmes aimed at tackling...
IG exists to power the pursuit of financial freedom for the ambitious. A community of positive problem-solvers and an established member of the FTSE 250, we have a 47-year history of putting ambitious people in touch with their next opportunity. We are the world’s No.1 CFD provider. We have operat...
Bromley, Lewisham & Greenwich Mind works alongside people with mental health needs and dementia, to improve their quality of life. At the heart of Bromley, Lewisham & Greenwich Mind’s work lie the following core values: Active participation, recognising and using the skills of people with...
We provide information and support services for those affected by juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA), their families, friends, carers, and health professionals. Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA) means there is inflammation in a child’s joints that isn’t caused by any other condition. It refers to...
The Exoplanet app is a highly visual and interactive catalogue of all known exoplanets. Exoplanets are planets orbiting stars beyond our own Solar System. It is frequently updated whenever new discoveries are confirmed. An amazing model of the Milky Way lets you explore our universe all the way fr...
If you are struggling to cope and finding things difficult, we can help. It doesn’t matter what your situation is, we have a large group of volunteers who have been trained to deal with a wide range of issues. We can help families with at least one child under the age of five, who live in Wandsworth....
We believe in emotional health and wellbeing for all. We’re a Greenwich-based charity that promotes emotional health and wellbeing, and offers a range of therapeutic services. We support people of all ages and from all walks of life, irrespective of their ability to pay. Adult services include: ...
Animal Advocacy Careers (AAC) is an organisation that seeks to address the career and talent bottlenecks in the animal advocacy movement, especially the farmed animal movement. We are providing careers services for individuals at all levels of experience with animal advocacy. Our job board connects ...
Free and confidential sexual health advice for young people in Redbridge At BeWize, we support young people (aged 15-25) who are looking for sexual health advice or to get tested for Chlamydia or Gonorrhoea. View our service leaflet to see the full list of support available Get tested You can p...
We recommend enrolling as early as possible as popular classes fill up very quickly. For courses this year, you can enrol in our centres and online. You can enrol at any time of the year for many courses, even if they have already started, as long as there are places available and the level is righ...
Enterprise Enfield is an independent enterprise agency approved by the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS). Services include: Expert business advice and guidance for start ups and established business owners FREE start up New Biz Know How seminar and Steps to Starting ...
Southbank Centre Youth Voices
Apply to join Youth Voices and discover the joy of singing with expert vocal leaders. Being part of a choir is a great way to make new friends and meet new people, and group singing is an uplifting way to develop confidence and a sense of general well-being.This free ...
This programme will prepare you for entering the workplace, including Kickstart placements! It’ll help you improve your chances of getting the job you want by knowing how to prepare thoroughly (applications and CVs), build your confidence and help you perform well at interviews. It will feature pract...
What will you get out of Central London Works? Caseworker Your dedicated employment specialist will help you move into work at your pace. They can also offer support for skills, health, housing and local government services. Online support Access to a digital service that allows you to do things ...
We're here to listen to you and support you. We're here to help you make positive changes and choices. We're an outreach service, which means we'll meet you wherever is convenient for you. This might be at your home, school or at the local library. Support we offer: One-to-one sessions Informati...
Careers at Virgin Media Technology & Operations: Fixing faults in a jiffy, best-in-class connectivity and a knock-out network. It's all in a day's work for Technology and Operations. Construction & Network: Key to Virgin Media’s customer promises, we create a network to hang our hats on. ...
CC Hackney CIO is a charity about raising quality cycling and cycle sport for all. Club rides for adults go out on Sundays. Other training sessions and rides are organised internally via our social media sites. CCH has a supervised youth section for young people between the ages of 8 and 18. ...
At the heart of Worth Unlimited is a yearning for a world that's as it should be - a world in which all people thrive, the environment flourishes, diversity is celebrated and deprivation doesn't exist. We know that this dream is shared by people all over the world and we believe that it can be achiev...
Better care and support happens when children are better listened to. If you’re finding it hard to talk to a social worker or professional, our apps make it easy for you to say what you want, when you want. Does anyone listen, really listen, just to you? If you’re finding it hard to talk to a soci...
Media Trust has supported over 20,000 young people to date, training them in multimedia journalism so they can tell their own stories and those of their communities. As well as giving young people practical tools, our programmes convert their talents and passions into confidence and skills to progre...
Youth Engagement Solutions Ltd (YES) is a charity based in North West London that aims to improve the lives of disadvantaged young people across the capital. YES work with service users aged 10-30, providing: employment enterprise education mentoring health & wellbeing physical activitie...
Britain has a deep social mobility problem. We are working to change this. Future First’s purpose is clear and simple: a world where a young person’s start in life does not limit their future. Our mission? We want to see every state school and college in the UK, and every state school pupil, support...
Junior Revellers is a youth club for young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities who are living in Havering. It takes plce at the MyPlace Youth & Community Centre in Harold Hill every Tuesday evening from 7-9pm.
Ages 11 to 17 years
Please search for Senior Revellers for over ...
The Plus Team Training are providing mentoring support specifically for graduates (any graduation date, degree subject or degree type welcome!) on a blended programme of group webinars and 1-to-1 support. They’ll share INSIDER TOP TIPS in how today’s highly competitive, complex digital graduate recru...
Are you aged 16 and over? Do you have a disability, health condition or impairment and thinking about what your future job or career looks like? We can work with you on one of our employment programmes to develop your career goals and achieve them. Career Pathways offers careers advice that make...
LATCH is the only year-round charitable organisation in the London Borough of Bromley committed to assisting and supporting the hidden homeless aged 18 and over, when they have no where else to turn for help. If you are single and homeless, aged 18+ and you're in the London Borough of Bromley, then ...
Enfield Women’s Centre (EWC) is a registered charity working for women and girls and their families in the borough of Enfield. If you are a woman or a girl who needs help, get in touch for confidential, non-judgemental support. Where we can’t help we will help you find someone who can. You are not...
At Art in the Park we aim to involve people of all ages and abilities in designing and making art work at our studios and outdoor sites. Our mission is to: Encourage and motivate all ages to work towards environmental improvements in inner city London. Give a positive experience of seeing and be...
Children, Family and Young People All families face challenges and sometimes need support. Early Help is about providing this support as soon as possible to tackle difficulties for children, young people and families before they become more serious. We work with the whole family and the child / youn...
Gateway Construction Training is the sister company to Gateway Community Training and the moving on plan from pre-employability to Traineeship and then Apprenticeship. Gateway Construction Training Supports Colleges and Private Training Providers with the delivery. We offer: Traineeships Appre...
The card gives young people access to our sports and fitness centres and local business offers. It also offers discounts on sports, fitness and other youth activities. Your Leisure and Youth Richmond Card entitles you to huge savings on a range of activities at our sports centres and youth clubs. T...
Through an approach that is centred on the carer and supporting and encouraging their strengths, we aim to support young and adult carers by delivering services entailing practical support, information and advice, personal improvement, mental health and wellbeing. We equip carers with the knowledge a...
Kamon Wing Chun was founded by Master Kevin Chan in 1992, and is built on the solid roots of Ip Man Wing Chun. It believes in the importance of heritage, preservation of the art, the philosophy and the deep rooted culture. However, Kamon’s philosophy incorporates progression and evolution of the art....
London Friend is the UK’s oldest Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Trans charity.
We are here to support the health and mental wellbeing of the LGBT community in and around London.
We offer counselling and support around issues such as same-sex relationships, sexual and gender identity and promoting perso...
St Giles Trust works with vulnerable and disadvantaged families who have fallen through society’s safety net.
Many of them have one family member involved in the criminal justice system in some way – such as a parent in prison – with those left on the outside struggling to cope.
We work with the wh...
Lit Trips are downloadable files that mark the journeys of characters from famous literature on the surface of Google Earth. Along the way, placemarks with pop-up windows contain 'just in time' resources including relevant media, thought-provoking discussion starters, and links to supplementary info...
We support young people to access learning and jobs. We help those in trouble to turn their lives around. Young people need chances to thrive – when they have this, it’s life-changing. Our services create opportunity. And they speak up for those left behind. We help through: Placements, apprenti...
Barnet Giving is a borough imitative that aims to bring together inspiring local businesses, individuals, organisations, and charities that will make a lasting change to the people who live, work, and play in this borough. If you have an idea for a project with an aim to improve the life ...
JOIN US FOR the ADVENTURE of a lifetime At Clapton and Hackney Sea Cadets we aim to give young people an experience that will help them grow into the person they want to be in a safe and friendly environment. Through various activities and adventures, we learn teamwork, respect, loyalty, self-c...
Tel: 07452 743443 Word 4 Weapons is a leading UK weapons-surrender charity that places knife bins in a number of UK towns and cities. We also offer a range of education services including training for youth workers, awareness sessions and a range of useful resources for schools and young people. Wo...
We are the Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB). Our purpose is to inspire our farmers, growers and industry to succeed in a rapidly changing world. We equip the industry with easy to use, practical know-how, which they can apply straight away to make better decisions and improve the...
Ashlea Stephens (Highly Specialist Speech and Language Therapist and Post 16 Lead for Cognus Therapies) interviews Luke, an autistic adult with a language disorder from Sutton. Luke was shortlisted for a Sutton Community Award in the category of Outstanding Young Person in February 2021. Hear from L...
We are thrilled to launch Sutton Coldfield Musical Youth Theatre (SCMYT) - a new group set up to help provide opportunities and skills to the creative youth of Sutton Coldfield and surrounding areas. SCMYT will create opportunities for 11 to 18 year olds to excel in all aspects of musical theatre. ...
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