We help people who have nowhere to go and no-one to turn to. Some are homeless, others are struggling to cope with the pressures in their lives and need our support to keep on track. Working across Kent and the south east, we help vulnerable and isolated people get support with their mental health,...
Bexley Voluntary Service Council
Volunteering can change lives and communities. Whether you’re looking to make new friends, learn new skills, be a force for positive change, pursue an interest or give something back to the community, there’s a volunteer role for you. Volunteer Centre Bexley helps signpost people to local organisat...
Bromley Education Business Partnership
Programmes that we have available for young people are: Apprenticeships Work Experience If you are a young person aged 17-24, who lives in Bromley or attends a Bromley secondary school and need help in finding the right college course or apprenticeship, contact us on (020) 8462 5046 or e-mail...
Sexual Health Bromley
Sexual Health Bromley is a community-based early intervention service focused on improving sexual health within Bromley. We target high risk groups and vulnerable individuals to ensure they receive the best care and advice possible. Contraception clinics, Sexual Health clinics and GP surgeries prov...
Access UK
AccessUK provides a comprehensive and bespoke careers services for marginalised and disadvantaged service users particularly those from the Black and Minority Ethnic community(BAME). AccessUK also offers solutions for gang members and youth offenders. We have embedded innovative interventions in ou...
Bromley, Lewisham & Greenwich Mind
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...
Bromley Community Wellbeing Service For Children And Young People
Services We Offer: One to One Mentoring Groups Family Therapy Parent Work School Work Consultation and Training Sexual Health Clinic Need to speak to us? Call 0203 770 8848 We will endeavour to answer your calls during office hours, however, during busy periods and out of hours please le...
Bromley Changes (Young People's Drug and Alcohol Service)
Bromley Changes (Young People's Drug and Alcohol Service) - formerly known as Bypass - offers a range of treatment and support services for young people aged up to 18 who have concerns about their drug or alcohol use and are residents or have links in the borough of Bromley. Bromley Changes is a dru...
Bromley Youth Support Programme and Youth Hubs
Bromley Youth Support Programme (BYSP) brings together different services for young people. If you want something to do or need extra help then the programme can help you. BYSP has on offer: Youth centres (Hubs) Castlecombe, The Link and Duke, Spitfire and Streetwise based in specific areas providi...
The Transporter
The Transporter is Hillingdon's mobile youth bus, which travels around the borough offering state-of-the-art facilities and a mobile drop-in for young people who might not have access to their local young people's centre and/or other facilities. Youth bus The bus is kitted out with the following: ...
Hayes YMCA YPC
There are free sessions and all you have to do is come in and complete a membership form. Wednesdays, 5pm to 9.30pm We play five a side football from 6pm to 7pm at Botwell Leisure Centre, the rest of the session involves young people having access to a pool table, table tennis, table football, N...
South Ruislip Young People's Centre
South Ruislip Young People's Centre (SRYPC) facilities were developed through consultation with young people and offer a fantastic environment with the latest in electronic media. South Ruislip Young People's Centre It's a centre, packed full of equipment, including a Mac studio and software for voc...
Ruislip Young People's Centre
Ruislip Young People's Centre (RYPC) is a facility, designed specifically for young people. The venue has a spacious sports hall and internet café. We run sessions for 10 to 19 year olds (up to 25 with additional needs) who live in a borough with a youth forum, Duke of Edinburgh's Award, project ni...
Northwood Young People's Centre
Northwood Young People's Centre (NYPC) is one of the newest young people's centre in the borough. The facilities were developed with young people from local secondary schools and offer a fantastic and sophisticated environment with the latest in electronic media. The centre is packed full of new eq...
Harlington Young People's Centre
If you live in the south of the borough, then HYPC is the place for you. You can meet friends and take part in a range of activities and projects. Harlington Young People's Centre Music production, street dance, cooking, sports, crafts, fashion design, it's all here. We run sessions for 10 to 19 y...
Fountains Mill Young People's Centre
FMYPC is based in Uxbridge High Street and offers you a place to meet friends, chill out and try new skills. The centre has a real focus on music and performance and has regular band nights for up and coming performers. Music production, street dance, cooking, sports, arts and crafts, fashion desig...
Grit
We believe when you change your thinking, you can change your world. “Grit sets out to show young people they are worth something; that in one way or another they are capable of achievement that deserves and earns the respect of others. Grit is an inspiration to them and has been an inspiration to m...
Young Urban Arts Foundation
Young Urban Arts Foundation workshops and programmes empower young people to express themselves and develop their talents in an exciting range of arts. We offer e.g: singing rapping songwriting graphic design cinematography radio presenting creative workshops school holiday tours a range ...
Young Women's Trust
Young Women's Trust supports young women aged 18-30 in England and Wales, especially those struggling to live on low or no pay, to get into work that is right for them. We work in three ways: Give you a voice – through PARTICIPATION and ADVOCACY we ensure that you can create change. Campaign for...
Working Chance
Giving women purpose and hope Working Chance helps women with criminal convictions - most of whom have been in prison - to develop their employability and self-belief and find a job they can thrive in. We work with employers of all sizes across all sectors, finding jobs with real career prospects fo...
Women in Prison
Women in Prison is a unique, women-only organisation that provides gender-specialist support to women affected by the criminal justice system and campaigns to expose the injustice and damage caused to women and their families by imprisonment. WIP delivers a range of support and advice in women's pri...
CrimeStoppers
We’re an independent charity that gives you the power to speak up to stop crime, 100% anonymously. Whoever you are, wherever you live, from communities to companies. By phone and online, 24/7, 365 days a year. We also share advice on how to protect the people you care about from crime, so everyone...
Forward Trust
We are The Forward Trust (formerly RAPt and Blue Sky), the social business with charitable status that empowers people to break the often interlinked cycles of crime and addiction to move forward with their lives. For more than 25 years we have been working with people to build positive and producti...
Get a great degree in youth work
Society throws many obstacles and challenges at our young people, and this degree gives you the chance to make a difference. Delve deeper into the frameworks, theories and methods of working with young people. Everyone has something worthwhile to contribute, so if you have the passion, join the BSc...
Trailblazers Mentoring
Trailblazers is a national charity set up to mentor young offenders (18-25), with the primary objective of helping to reduce their re-offending. Through weekly 1 hour, 1:1 mentoring sessions – both inside prisons and “through the gate” once they are released – we aim to educate, encourage and inspir...
Unlocking Potential
We work within London communities to transform the life chances of children and young people who have social, emotional, and mental health needs. We bring a hands-on holistic and therapeuticautic approach through our different programs. Volunteer With Us Volunteer with us and you will get an opport...
Nacro
We are a national social justice charity with more than 50 years’ experience of changing lives, building stronger communities and reducing crime. Many young people are being let down by the mainstream education system, which can often fail to meet their specific needs. School exclusions are on the ...
MANDEM
MANDEM is an online media platform that offers a unique space for young men of colour to express themselves through writing, music and film. On top of this, we provide a space for young people to engage in topical discussions centered around culture, politics and identity, while further encouraging ...
Manhood Academy Global
Welcome to Manhood Academy Global (M.A.G). M.A.G is a community-based company with a global reach that is committed to our children’s life-changing transformation opportunities.
Our unique ‘rites of passage’ is a fusion of;
Transformative Master classes
121 Intensive Life Coaching and Mentoring
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Lives Not Knives
Lives Not Knives supports young people up to the age of 24 into education, employment and training. LNK works with a broad range of local businesses – forging the connection between young people and prospective employers.
Haringey Migrant Support Centre
HMSC offers specialists advice on immigration, welfare and housing. We run a system of triage (initial assessment) sessions on Mondays (between 11am and 1pm) and advice appointments on Tuesdays, where needed. Priority will be given to people on no pay or low income. We are a migrant support centre ...
CARIS Haringey
CARIS Haringey has been providing a holistic range of services for families in temporary accommodation since 1990. We are the only organization in the London Borough of Haringey that exists solely to work with and for homeless families. Our services are open to everyone in temporary accommodation i...
Huddleston Centre
We run a range of programs for children and young people with disabilities, their carers and families. Fun Socialisation Independent living skills Art Music Theatre Sport Exercise Learning opportunities Respite Day trips we’ve got it all!
ACT Training Services
An educational centre which offers short, bespoke and accredited training to people, enabling them to develop skills and competencies in order to enhance their personal and professional development. Our flagship programme is the Pocket Learner: a multi-award-winning programme that enables parents, ...
Superkidz Community Trust
We run weekly youth groups: Join in at one of our youth clubs where you can take part in fun activities and socialise after school or come along and play football with us. If you plan to pursue functional skills training or need to find a job, we can help you as you look for work: both with the qu...
JusB
JusB is an independent community based charity serving young people in Bromley and has served in excess of 12,000 young people in Bromley. Young people can meet and socialise safely, and discuss any issues they have with well trained youth workers. We run several projects including our music stu...
Stonebridge Boxing Club
Stonebridge Boxing Club was founded in 2010 by local resident Aamir Ali. Located in the once notorious Stonebridge park estates, the club is an active fighter against gun and knife crime by keeping kids off the streets and out of trouble. With members representing every ethnic background possible, ...
BritSom
Our organisation provides Adult/youth mentors who can encourage the younger people aged 10-16 who come to our sessions to attend school get help with homework engage with others to discuss issues they may have and find difficult to discuss with the adults around them as well as enjoy playing A...
Art Against Knives
IN OUR HANDS TRAINING PROGRAMME The IN OUR HANDS Training Programme supports young women in overcoming barriers to employment by both up-skilling them with a qualification in Nail Technology and by helping them to address other barriers to employment through a structured personal development progra...
West Ham United Foundation Higher Education Degree Programmes
A degree with West Ham United Foundation will push you closer to your desired career in football and sport. If you want to study Sport at University and experience outstanding opportunities within the Community Sports industry, this degree is for you. West Ham United Foundation and University of Ea...
Chain Reaction Theatre
We're a fun, friendly and dynamic organisation that uses theatre, media and music as a basis for educating and inspiring young people (and adults) to make positive choices about the issues that really affect them. Simple, really! Outside of school hours, we run hugely popular free-to-attend interac...
CARAS CARAS (Community Action for Refugees and Asylum Seekers)
At CARAS, our groups are relaxed and allow people the time they need to settle and build friendships which allow them to grow in confidence, contribute ideas, share their worries and ask for support when necessary. We also offer one-to-one intensive support for people in times of crisis or transitio...
Double Jab Boxing Club
Since we formed four years ago, Double Jab Boxing Club, in the heart of New Cross has been changing lives. Our coaching goes beyond boxing and teaches discipline, respect and commitment to all our members, giving them the moral foundations to tackle all that life will throw their way. Our diverse m...
Sounds Like Chaos
Sounds Like Chaos is a company of teenagers in Deptford, South East London. We specialise in making new, devised theatre and creative, community focused projects. Our recent work includes: Clickbait Karaoke Part of Brewing In The Basement with Touretteshero at the Barbican Fire In The Machine ...
Elevating Success
Elevating Success UK is a training and personal development charity that exists to empower individuals to achieve their full potential. We offer over 40 different courses supporting people in Croydon, Lambeth and Lewisham who face specific challenges to securing employment, education or training. T...
Raw Material
From our base in Brixton, we provide a range of training, mentoring and professional arts projects to: Develop creative talent Learn music and media skills Build confidence in a working environment Find routes into employment. There are a number of different ways to get involved with Raw Mate...
Jacksons Lane
For the best in contemporary theatre and circus, a wide range of arts-based classes and activities, and a large-scale outreach programme for hard-to-reach communities. A cultural and creative hub. Jacksons Lane is the flagship arts and cultural venue in Haringey, creating a year-round programme tha...
Bexley Youth Council
Bexley Youth Council is a Youth organisation, run by young people living or being educated in Bexley Borough.
Abianda
Abianda is a social enterprise that works with young women affected by gangs We offer one-to-one, group work and employment opportunities to gang-affected young women aged 11-24. We change the way services are delivered by shifting the central question: From - What is she doing wrong? To - How ha...
Hammersmith & Fulham Mind
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...
Twining Enterprise
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...
Green Corridor
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...
Work Hounslow
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...
Feltham Arts
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 ...
Heston West Big Local
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...
Girl Guiding
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 ...
Volunteer Police Cadets
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...
AE-Codekidz
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
National Centre For Eating Disorders
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 ...
Ellern Mede
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...
Vincent Square Eating Disorder Service
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...
Beat (Eating Disorders)
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 ...
Hounslow Action for Youth Association (HAY)
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 ...
NHS Under-18s guide to quitting smoking
Under-18s guide to quitting smoking Click the link for more detailed advice and links to support and resources.
Triangle Adventure Playground
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...
Gloves Not Gunz
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 ...
Stress Project
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...
ELBA
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...
The Acton Arts Project
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...
Social Ark CIC
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...
Hackney Quest
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 ...
Petit Miracles
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...
Student Finance
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, ...
The Mix
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...
Youth Mix
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...