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LEARN & ACHIEVE WITH HIRST ACTIVE YOUTH

Providing Activities for 9-19s

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WHO WE ARE

Creating new opportunities for children and young people to learn and grow.

Children have so much to offer to the world - we believe in the power that they hold, and know that they will mold future generations to come. At Hirst Active Youth, we are here to give them the support they need in order to shape them into leaders of the future. We have a number of leisure and recreational opportunities as well as learning initiatives that help nurture our youth and help them develop the skills they will carry throughout their lives and reach their full potential.

ACTIVITIES & OPPORTUNITIES

A bit of something for everyone

Since 2000, Hirst Active Youth has been nurturing and supporting our community’s youth. All of our programs are designed with their best interests in mind. At Hirst Active Youth, we provide our youth with the skills they need to thrive.  From volunteering, arts & crafts, trips away, training opportunities and - we have a variety of programs that suit a wide range of people. Browse through our services, and see the extent of what we have to offer.

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JUNIOR PROVISION 9-12 YEARS

Be a step ahead of the game

Hirst Active Youth have recently began to work with young people from an early age, so we can help you sooner to realize your goals and your dreams.  Our Junior provision is a mix of free time, It skills, crafts, cooking, holiday activities and projects within your community.  We listen to you and try to make your voice heard, by providing you with activities you want to do.  We welcome and questions and suggestions from you all.

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YOUTH ACTIVITIES 13-19

Taking a step in the right direction

At Hirst Active Youth, we strive to empower the lives of youth in Ashington through our variety of programs. Our Opportunities are designed to provide youngsters with all the tools they need to reach their full potential, and have fun whilst doing it.  We are happy to be the driving force behind the development of our children, and hope to continue making a difference in their lives.

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INTER-GENERATIONAL & COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT

Community Connection

Since 2009, we have contributed to our community and have been recognized as an integral part in building relationships within the area between groups of young and old people.  Winners of the Northumberlands Finest wards; Partnership award in 2013 and Youth Project that has great impact in 2017 we have been recognized for our work and impact in the community.  We are linking into social action porject and we are currently delivering some inter-generational work between our youths and older groups in the area.  We are seeking new organisation to partner with and make a greater impact. Within this we offer opportunities to instill strong values into our youth and provides a space for them to expand their mind while meeting new and interesting individuals.

NEWS AND UPDATES

Don’t Be the Last to Know!

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HOW TO BECOME INVOLVED

January 12, 2017

Joining us is simple, come along to one of our sessions pick up a registration form, ask a parent/guardian to fill out your details and then that is it! All of our activities are usually free of charge we work hard to ensure we offer the opportunities so everyone can take part.  There are some exceptions when a small fee may be Charged.  
Everyone's friendly so don't be put off about coming along alone we have young people who have been members for years who will help you settle in and feel at home.

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SESSION TIMES & ACTIVITIES

January 12, 2017

We run sessions Wednesday-Thursday for ages 9-12, 11-14 & 13-19 years.  Including sports, games, team building, cooking, arts & crafts, challenges, training, volunteering, day trips, residential's and more! See our face book and blog for up to date information.

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WHATS NEW IN 2018?

January 12, 2017

We are excited to be back, watch this space for updates on upcoming events, new sessions and new exciting opportunities for 2018!

CONTACT US

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Hirst Welfare Centre
Alexandra Road
Ashington NE63 9HN

01670 629387

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