Youth Services
Our Youth Services help young people learn about themselves, and society through informal education and a wide range of activities.
Newham Young Carers Project
Who are Newham Carers Community?
Newham Carers Community is a commissioned service which is delivered in partnership with Age UK East London as lead and Subco Trust, to provide support to Carer’s and young carers across the borough of Newham. Newham Carers Community offer free and confidential advice, information, activities and support to unpaid carers living or caring for someone in Newham.
Sessions are free, no booking required. See our timetable below for more details
Who is a young carer?
Young carers are 5-17 year olds who without payment, provide help and support to a relative, friend, or neighbour who cannot manage without their help.
It could be due to age, physical or mental illness, addiction or disability.
General Youth Services
Open Access Youth Session
We help young people get ready for life in today’s world, stay away from crime and anti-social behaviour, and have fun. Through activities like sports, cooking, growing food, fashion, IT, and group discussions, they learn to respect themselves and others, become more independent, and work towards their goals.
Tuition Services
We offer free tuition for a variety of levels for groups, and one to one support.
Years 10 and 11 tuition: One to one tuition via zoom provided by Peppo Tutors. aimed at young people who need extra support in GCSE Maths, English and/or Science. The teacher will arrange a convenient time to fit around your child’s schedule.
Youth Timetable
MONDAYS
Open Access Youth Session
East Ham Library
16:00 – 18:30
Arts and Crafts Board games, Table Tennis, Archery, non-contact boxing, Playstation and smoothie making.
Ages 5+
* Those aged 5 – 17 must be accompanied by a responsible adult.
Free / No booking required
TUESDAYS
There are currently no activities running on Tuesday
WEDNESDAYS
Young Carer’s Session
East Ham Library
16:00 – 18:30
Arts and Crafts Board games, Table Tennis, Archery, non-contact boxing, Playstation and smoothie making.
Ages 5+
* Those aged 5 – 17 must be accompanied by a responsible adult.
Free / No booking required
Meet the Team
Louise
Director of Training and Youth
Joseph
Youth Coordinator and Young Carers Manager
Marie
Youth Support Worker
Information and Support
Carers Resident Advisory Group (CRAG) – Newham PDF
VoiceAbility for individuals with Autism, or Learning Disabilities – Newham Self Advocacy Poster
For more information on free online training courses for Newham Carers email info@newhamcarerscommunity.org.uk or call 0203 9543 143
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