Decision details

For Young People (FYP Youth Charity) - The Bank Youth club

Decision Maker: Ward Member for North Downs East (3)

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: No

Purpose:

Hall hire at hawkinge community centre (Monday Evenings 5-7pm.)

 

Decision:

To provide funding of £500.00 to the above project.

 

 

Reason for decision:

 

The Bank Youth Club has been running for 3 years.

 

The charity provides for 10-16 year olds to have a safe environment to socialise, help with their mental health, to join in with in with sports activities they don’t always do, workshops and fun events to help young people understand their strengths and build resilience, we work with a growing number of vulnerable young people with addition needs and in foster care, integrating them into an all access youth club.

 

Regular attendances of between 16- 23 young people and is supported well by the community through local volunteers and by support online.

 

Originally set up in response to calls from the Police, Csu, Hawkinge Town council, the club is very well thought of and supported by the local community, we have successfully connected with the community over the past 3 years and the young people.

 

Publication date: 21/08/2019

Date of decision: 21/08/2019

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