Maisy’s Story
Young Person Statement When I first came I was really naughty and not good. Just bad, I don’t really know how to explain it. I would always get in trouble, well not always, most of the time. I got in [...]
Peanut’s Story
"When I was younger i was quite annoying and I used to judge people. I also used to laugh at nasty things like less abled people. But now I’m a caring and kind person. That’s because the youth workers taught [...]
Sophie’s Story
"From coming to the youth centre, I have been able to stay in mainstream school. Youth workers have helped me a lot over the 7ish years. Youth workers didn’t give up on me. They have also helped me build my [...]
Milo’s Story
Young Person Statement When I first started coming to Youth Club I used to be a waste of space. I used to spend all my money on drugs and food. I was a nuisance to the Youth Workers and my [...]
Lucy’s Story
Young Person’s Statement “In 2015 I was in a very unhealthy relationship that led me to self harm, do drugs and alcohol. The youth centre was not only my safe place to go when I needed help, but they also [...]
Online Quiz night anyone?
So...We held our first 'Hangouts' quiz last night, and I couldn't be more pleased with how it all went. We had five youth centres linked online Bideford as the host centre and four teams competing. It was a very close [...]
Design Thinking Workshop
"If you always do what you have always done then you will always get what you already have" The young students who attend the University of Design in Nantes, France ran a great workshop for us to help conceptualise how we could [...]
International Partnership meeting
We have just returned from Lugo, Spain for what was a great meeting with our partners. We have spent 3 days together, including a 2-day Creative Jam, details of which will be written up by the young people who attended [...]
Tiverton Youth Centre Christmas Tea 2017
Tiverton Youth Centre’s Young People have helped to organise and run our annual Christmas Tea. This has been a tradition for the past two years for the clients of two local organisations, Age UK’s ‘Haven Centre’ and Headway Devon. The [...]
Barnstaple Christmas Party 2017!
Christmas Party 2017 What we had planned For the Open Access session on Monday, December 18th and Thursday, December 21st we decided to throw a christmas party for the young people. On the evening of the 18th young people attending [...]