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WIN a PS5 Console & fantastic prizes in each category for Winners and runners-up! Unwin Jones, a local architectural company, and a Carlisle Youth Zone Patron is sponsoring the CYZ Lego® Competition for the fifth year running! A competition that has become really popular amongst young people locally. The Lego® competition for 2025 launches on... Read more »

Wednesday Project Nights are back! This is a 6 week block starting on Wednesday 11 June and running until 16th July 2025. Booking is essential for these sessions, and it costs just 50p on the door. We’re really excited to introduce our new CYZ Lego Explorers Project. This Project is a fun, interactive & creative... Read more »

Hi, I’m currently 17 years old and I first started attending the youth club in 2021, when I was 13. At that time, it was right in the middle of the pandemic, and all the sessions were running online. The first one I joined was a reading group. At first, I wasn’t hugely excited about... Read more »

We welcome up to 1000 visits from young people every week! Our youth work programme offers space, voice and time for young people to discover their passion and their purpose, 6 nights a week and all-day Saturday, alongside our busy holiday clubs which run each school holiday. We recognise that a diversity of people, interests,... Read more »

Want to be part of ensuring young people have regular access to warm, nutritious and affordable meals? Our ‘Core Café’ is at the heart of the Youth Zone, and through this role, you could be too. We currently have two opportunities available to join our catering team: Bank work to cover Summer Holiday day time... Read more »

I’ve been attending the youth club for over a decade and have taken part in almost a thousand sessions during that time. I’ve grown up with it being a big part of my life, and now, at 25, I’ve reached the end of my journey there. “Before the youth club, there wasn’t really anything locally... Read more »

Last month we held our first ParentZone group – it was great to see a number of parents come together to discuss topics that are affecting them. In the meeting, we spent some time discussing what issues might be useful to discuss in future meetings, and Online Safety was highlighted multiple times. So on Wednesday... Read more »

I love all things music. My main instrument is the bass, but I can also play guitar and drums. It’s amazing that I can do all of this at the youth club and have full access to the equipment. I joined because a lot of my friends were already going – they came to every... Read more »

Applications for this position are now closed. Please check our vacancies page for a list of current opportunities. Looking for a role that is at the heart of creating fun and inspiring opportunities with hundreds of young people every week, coupled with ensuring care and support for them when times are tough? Then this full-time... Read more »

Applications for this position are now closed. Please check our vacancies page for a list of current opportunities. Want to be part of ensuring young people have regular access to warm, nutritious and affordable meals? Our ‘Core Café’ is at the heart of the Youth Zone, and through this role, you could be too. 19... Read more »