Challenging the mindset of young people to support them to make safe and positive life choices. Workshops-Youth clubs-Mentoring-Knife crime projects
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Some more pics from this week. Thanks to Box England for coming down to do a little session with the kids.
See you all tomorrow 👋🏾
Looking for something fun to do on Mondays? Come and join us at Wybourn Primary School Playground for an
Metal Detectors in Education: A Student-Centred Approach
What do students actually think about metal detectors in their college?
Always An Alternative set out to find out – surveying 1,004 students across City and Hillsborough campuses following a
knife-related tragedy and growing national debate over weapon-detection arches in schools.
Full research report here: alwaysanalternative.org.uk/p…
🚏 MOBILE YOUTH CLUB 🚏
It's picking up again 💪🏾
Looking for something fun to do on Mondays? Come and join us at Wybourn Primary School Playground for an evening packed with activities, games, music and good vibes! 💚
⚽ Sports
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METAL DETECTORS IN EDUCATION — SAFETY SOLUTION OR FALSE SENSE OF SECURITY?
Professionals have their opinions.
Parents have their opinions.
Politicians have their opinions.
But what do the students think? 👀
The full report is currently being analysed, and we're hoping to have it completed before the new academic year.
Want to see what 1,000+ students actually said?
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Don't tell young people what they need. Ask them. Then listen.
🚏 MOBILE YOUTH CLUB 🚏
A lil quite this week with 50 kids.
Don't forget there is no session next week due to it being a bank holiday
Looking for something fun to do on Mondays? Come and join us at Wybourn Primary School Playground for an evening packed with activities,
A huge thank you to all that entered.
Can you please check your emails as you may have won.
We would also like to send a massive thanks to K Dot for allowing us to give young people this opportunity and being an excellent role model.
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🏆 Competition Time🏆
LAST DAY TO ENTER!
We have partnered with K Dot to give young people aged 11-18 the chance to win 2 free tickets to watch his SOLD OUT headline show at Sheffield City Hall on 13.08.26.
Full details here: forms.gle/VpZVjg8DJhBpsEWf6
Good luck
It was a pleasure to be invited to the Barnsley Youth Justice Summer Event. It was fantastic to meet so many passionate professionals who are making a real difference in the lives of young people.
One of the highlights of the day was seeing some of the young people we've worked
with thriving and doing so well. Watching their progress is a powerful reminder of why early intervention and positive support matter.
A huge thank you to Barnsley Youth Justice for the invitation and for all the incredible work you do. We look forward to working together again
🚏Mobile Youth Club🚏
Catch us at the Link Community Hub’s Celebration Day!
💙 Thursday 6th August
🕥 10:30am – 2:00pm
📍 Ravenscroft Bungalow, S13 8RJ
See you there 👋🏾.
🏆 FUNDING UPDATE 🏆
We're delighted to share that we were successful in our bid for the Sheffield Legacy Fund!
A huge thank you to Sheffield Olympic Legacy Park for funding brand-new sports equipment for our Mobile Youth Club over the next year.
