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A Place to Belong, Have Fun
& Be Yourself

Youth Club provides a safe space where our trained staff are always on hand for a friendly ear and advice. A place to relax, make friends, build confidence - and most importantly, have fun!

WHAT WE OFFER

Fun, friendship and the skills to thrive.

We offer a variety of fun and engaging activities for girls aged 8–13. Sessions use groupwork, discussions, arts and crafts to engage young women - as well as trips, sports and outdoor adventures to keep things exciting.

Build essential skills

Teamwork, presenting, problem-solving – skills that will help in school, friendships and life.

Feel inspired and empowered

Be encouraged to dream about the future and feel happy being your true, authentic self.

Develop confidence and self-esteem

To build positive, healthy relationships and feel good about who you are.

Reduce isolation

Make new friends in a welcoming, safe and fun environment where everyone belongs.

Improved fitness and wellbeing

Active sessions including Muay Thai boxing, cricket, tennis, walks and outdoor adventures.

WEEKLY GROUP

Youth Club Sessions

Sessions are held at the Bangladeshi Centre and use groupwork, discussions, arts and crafts to engage young women. We also visit local parks and explore Gledhow Valley Woods through orienteering.

Every Thursday

5:00PM - 7:00 PM

Every Thursday

11:00AM - 1:00 PM

WHAT'S ON

Muay Thai Boxing

Fun fitness with trained instructors

Arts & Crafts

Creative sessions every week

Cricket & Tennis

Outdoor sports sessions

Gledhow Valley Walks

Orienteering through local woods

Outdoor Trips

Bowling, ice skating & climbing

Group Discussions

Safe conversations, real topics

Orienteering

Teamwork & navigation outdoors

Fun Adventures

Trips and surprises throughout the year

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How to register

Self-referral via the Shantona website –  get support

Agency referrals via the shantona website –  agency referral

For agency referrals you will need to contact Shantona for a username and password to access the system.
Or contact Shantona directly to speak to Sabah

Contact details for more info

Name: Thasnim Khatun

Contact Number: 0113 249 7120

Email Address: youthworker@shantona.co.uk

Know a girl aged 8 - 13 who'd love to join?

Youth Club is free, welcoming and open to all girls in the community.
Get in touch today - we'd love to have her.