Services for young people

YouCan

Norfolk-wide support for young people who are affected by a family members drug/alcohol use.

Unity

Norfolk-wide support for young people who are worried that their own drug/alcohol use is having an impact on them or others.

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Not sure which service is for you?

Head over to our Young Person's homepage to find out more.

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On Track

Norfolk-wide support for 13-24 years olds facing barriers to education and/or employment

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Are you a school or an education provider looking for support around the PHSE awareness sessions or health/safety extra curriculum days?

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Safe SPACE

Working with Norfolk Community Foundation, the Supporting Positive Activity and Community Engagement (SPACE) programme is our free service for Young People who are Not in Education, Employment, or Training (NEET) or at risk of NEET.

The programme is completely free and offers Young People welcoming and inclusive environments where they can feel safe, valued and supported.

Since February 2024, SafeSPACE has…

Received 62 referrals

Provided support to 30 young people

Delivered 64 activities, often weekly

Welcomed over 160 attendees to these activities

Flourish Award!

We are very proud to announce that our SPACE programme has recently been nominated and shortlisted for a Flourish Award!

The organisation celebrates the people, projects, teams and organisations that have made outstanding contributions to help children and young people in Norfolk flourish.

Safe SPACE Activites

Safe SPACE, one of our projects currently running with SPACE funding, facilitates a range of activities in which young people can engage, socialise and have fun.

Bowling, Roller Skating, Castle Museum Trips, Baking/Cooking, Cat Cafe, Sailing, Beach Trips, Trampolining, Canvas Painting, Bike Maintenance

Safe SPACE Workshops

As well as activities that have a focus on fun and social engagement our Safe SPACE programme also runs crucial workshops that help develop Young Peoples Life and Personal Development Skills.

We run sessions that aim to educate and inform Young People of the crucial skills needed, often partnering with businesses and organisations that run sessions in their specialised field.

NatWest Financial Foundations Workshop

One example of our Personal Development skills workshop was a session ran by NatWest for our Young People that covered a range of topics:

Introduction to banking
How to budget
Inflation
Methods for managing money
Understanding Pay slips and Taxes

The Garage

The Garage Norwich is a venue and center for performing arts supporting and encouraging creativity.

Hosting a drama-based session Young People took part in a confidence building workshop here in our studio space at The Matthew Project Center.