Youth and connexions service
The youth and connexions service provides opportunities for young people aged 13-19 years (up to 25 years for young people with disabilities) to fulfil their potential through a range of challenging, creative, formal and informal programmes, which recognise their differing needs and encourage their personal and social development. The service also works with young people to help them overcome barriers and make an effective transition into adulthood. The service is an integral part of the connexions service for young people providing personal advisors to support young people in accessing jobs, training and education. To find out more about connexions, visit www.connexions.gov.uk or www.connexions-londonwest.com.
To find out more about youth work programmes telephone (020) 8825 5777.
Funding for young people (Youth Opportunity Fund/Youth Capital Fund)
The youth and connexions service are offering young people aged 13-19 the opportunity to apply for funding for projects, activities and equipment throughout the borough.
Information about the youth opportunity fund and youth capital fund: funding opportunities for young people in the borough.
Project based workInformation on youth projects in the borough.
Voluntary youth workInformation on how to apply to be a voluntary youth worker.
Youth centresInformation on the borough's five youth centres.
Useful linksFor further information about youth volunteer services and support.
Contact usContact details for information regarding youth centres and projects in the borough.