“Helped me gain confidence and skills I now use in my part-time job”
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 »
“Before the Youth Zone there was nothing for people like me”
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 »
“Now I enjoy the responsibility of helping others”
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 »
“Talking to staff members helped me deal with things”
I’ve been coming to the youth club for a few years now with my younger sibling. I’ve just got back from my first holiday abroad – it was amazing! I love my dog and have loads of photos of him. I enjoy watching TV and just chilling out. I moved to this area when I... Read more »
