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1 Supporting Young People Carl Cheevers Principal Partnership & Engagement Officer

2 Background Reported in February… Wide range on offer Need for greater coordination between organisations Focus on: Youth Facilities Youth Engagement Youth Activities

3 St Albans & District Harpenden Rural Redbourn St Stephens St Michaels Wheathampstead Harpenden Town Sandridge Colney Heath London Colney

4 Redbourn SP £13k Youth Café funding Identified Redbourn as location for ‘shake bar’ Working with local community group/members to develop project plan Complete by early 2013

5 Informal places to hang out Mobile Youth Shelter Installed Rothamsted in March 6 month trial period Good use by both young people and park users Permanent shelter needed? Where next…

6 Youth Engagement – Youth Forum

7 Youth Engagement – Herts 1125 www.channelmogo.org/news/hertfordshire-young-people’s-manifesto.aspx

8 Voluntary & Community Sector Funding Mental Health funding Proactive response to Youth Council report and emerging issue £30k to five projects including £9.75k to Youth Talk 2011/12 Community Grants Fund c£11k to 5 projects Over 300 young people benefiting 2012/13 Community Grants Fund c£26k to six organisations including…

9 Voluntary & Community Sector Funding Rainbow Association - £3,820 Leadership and skills workshops for young Bangladeshis in St Albans Raising career and life aspirations Trestle - £4,080 An Intergenerational group of local people exploring democracy and community through theatre and digital media Regency Training - £4,566 Young Carers Well Being Programme The Base London Colney - £8,236 Two projects addressing Youth unemployment Pioneer Club - £5,000 New mobile Parkour Facility

10 Local Democracy Week

11 Next steps… Strengthen the role and membership of the YAG Nov - Dec Use Census 2011 data to refresh youth mapping Nov - Dec Plan and deliver a year round programme of activities in targeted areas Dec – Jan Establish the Youth Forum as a collective voice for young people Nov – Dec Install mobile youth shelter in new locationJanuary


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