Youth Club Objectives:

• To encourage and assist children and young people who share a common background to take initiatives, which will improve the quality of their lives and those of others.


• To create opportunities and networks for children and young people to meet, exchange knowledge, share resources, and develop ways of working together for their own benefit.


• To identify good practice, disseminate information and knowledge, and find ways to influence policy and practice for young peoples.


• To encourage young people to come together into groups of their own choosing is the fundamental task of the Service.


• To build the capacity and skills of young people so that they are better able to participate fully in society.

African Young People's Group Activities:

Arts and Culture - we foster arts alongside cultural activities valuing the cultural expression of children and young people and increase their opportunities to engage in activities relevant to their interests and backgrounds.

• The activities include:




• African Dance and Drumming


• Cultural exchange programmes


• Expressive arts


• Weekend breaks


• Day trips


• Games


• Training and advice - preparation for employment


• Youth Voice - advocacy


• Positive personal and social skills development activities
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• Signposting to appropriate services and;
  
• Fun, more fun and much more fun.....

Do you know any young people that would be interested in joining, the club is open to anyone young person who has interest in African issues.

Interested in forming a similar group?

We support formation of youth cultural groups of any ethinic minority origin, we will support you in developing yourselves and advise on funding sources and other useful information.

Just come and talk to us!!