Men in Sheds, Erith

Podcasting in the community of Erith. Delivered in partnership with Bexley Community Safety Partnership. Interviews include some key people from the local area of Erith.Podcasting has become a popular way of addressing topics. It has become an important tool in

The BubbleDome

BubbleZonehttps://vimeo.com/438626069 How many people can it hold? The DOME is 50×50 ft and can comfortably hold up to 100 standing, and around 60 with a bar and 40 with four tables of 10 Do you provide entertainment? We have access to music for all

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Pitsea Music Hub

Music Sessions with the Youth Unity Hub The Youth Unity Hub will be visiting Pitsea on Thursday 6th & Thursday 13th April , and then back again in June on Tuesday 30th May & Thursday 1st June. BoothBus will be present for

Ninefield Friday Night Sessions

Friday Night Sessions at Ninefields EstateOn Friday nights for a limited period, Youth Unity are hosting a range of activities. Sports will be used to properly engage with young people. There will be a sports coach present to get the young

Chicken Shop Grooming

'Chicken shop grooming' is a form of child exploitation prevalent throughout the UK, which has not received widespread public attention until recently. Young people on their way home from school are bought food by an acquaintance or stranger over a

Mental Health, coping with life in lockdown

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Crippled Karma - Victims of Serious Youth Violence have a voice too

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W5ddqsH1qSI This short film by Paul Mckenzie asks the question. What happens to the victims of violence? Far too often there are victims of senseless violence that feel that they have no voice. This follows the journey of a group of

Short Film About Making Right Choices

William - A short story of making the right choices https://youthunity.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/william_-_short_film_about_grooming_2020-540p.mp4‘WILLIAM’ is a hard-hitting production that aims to raise awareness, kick-start conversations and build resilience around youth violence – with a focus on grooming and county lines – as part of

Young People of Erith

Through the outreach work we do on a weekly basis, we have the opportunity to meet a variety of different people that live and commute into the community. Through these engagements we have successfully established some firm relationships with people

SICK The Movie about Mental Health

SICK The Film We took seven young people over the half term and embarked on a massive film project to highlight the need for more focus on mental health, we didn’t use knifes, we didn’t need guns, all we needed was

Study shows impact of knife imagery not universal, but is more profound for some young people affected by violence

SOURCE Study shows impact of knife imagery not universal, but is more profound for some young people affected by violence Researchers suggest some young people may be ‘desensitised’ to seeing images of large knives posted on social media Peer-led study shows knife imagery

Media Sessions @The Youth Unity Hub located in Ashford Kent

Media Hub came to Ashford in the February school half term A safe space for young budding musicians that is mobile, and can be accessible anywhere. The bus has been transformed into a fully functioning studio, with new equipment. The Bus

Podcasting in the Community of Erith

Podcasting in the community of Erith. Delivered in partnership with Bexley Community Safety Partnership. Interviews include some key people from the local area of Erith. The podcasts are available to listen back to on our YUPOD via major platforms such as

Friday Night Sports Sessions @Youth Unity HUB, Limes Farm, Essex

Youth Unity are working in partnership with Epping Forest district council to deliver wellbeing sessions at the Limes Farm Community Centre, Limes Ave Chigwell IG7 5LP, every Friday night from 6pm to 8pm. Starting 27th January. The multi-sport activities are available

Active Essex - supporting our sports programs

Youth Unity are happy to celebrate that we have been awarded a sports grant which will help us to purchases equipment to run boxing, circuits and table tennis sessions on the Limes Farm Estate in Chigwell, Essex. The activities will enable

Michael - Bullying is never right!

Youth Unity meet a group of young people in Erith through our Outreach Work and took them on a film making journey, we engaged over 25 young people over 6 weeks to make an awareness film highlighting BULLYING. Through this

Gang Exit Mentoring Program

Our mentoring and gangs exit work continues to offer safe solutions, engaging and helping young people to understand the consequences of serious youth violence and gang associations. Our gang exit program has successfully reintegrated many young people into a more

Violence Reduction Community Outreach in Erith

Every Tuesday in the area of Erith from 3.20pm - we are either located in the New Library, close to the McDonalds or you can look out for our outreach van which is full of useful information. The Objectives Better safeguard young

Christmas Fun Afternoon in Erith

Youth Unity hosted a special community Christmas event at the Exchange in the heart of Erith in partnership with Bexley Community Safety Partnership. Also joined on the day by Act for Change and Bexley Moorings who work to support

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HOW TO OVERCOME THE DIGITAL DIVIDE

Charlotte GoddardTuesday, February 1, 2022 Source: The Covid-19 pandemic has shone a spotlight on the ‘digital divide’ which widens inequalities between disadvantaged children and young people and their peers. Charlotte Goddard investigates. It is easy to think of children and young people

Mentor feedback

Youth Unity are proud to have such a passionate and dedicated person part of the team, working to empower the young people that he works to support.

London violence: Children as young as 10 fear being stabbed

Source Link BBC News: By Jennifer McKiernan London set an unwelcome new record of 30 teenage stabbing homicides in 2021, while a third of all of England's stabbing deaths are reported by the Metropolitan Police. The picture in the capital is bleak:

London homicides driven by drugs and social media, study finds

Drugs, missed mental health sessions and social media usage are factors driving homicides, a study has found. SOURCE LINK BBC NEWS The London Violence Reduction Unit's (VRU) report analysed police data to better understand the causes of murder and manslaughter. Last year, there

Operation SCEPTRE

Taking place between Monday 16 May and Sunday 22 May 2022, Operation Sceptre will see the police service across the UK highlighting the risks that carrying a bladed weapon can bring, as well as targeting offenders who use and carry knives. Youth

FOOTBALL4iMPACT

Youth Unity will be part of this great initiative by way of filming. Paul McKenzie will be capturing all the of the events over the course of the week. An opportunity to combine young people from very different backgrounds and

Time spent in blue spaces benefits children in later life, says study

SOURCE LINK THE GUARDIAN Exposure to spaces such as beaches and rivers leads to greater value being placed in natural settings, study finds Childhood days on the beach or messing around in rivers can have significant lasting benefits for our wellbeing in

North Meets South - 1:1 mentoring service

Youth Unity is pleased to announce that we are the new selected provider to deliver a 2 year Mentoring program for vulnerable young people, working in some of the most deprived areas of London supporting the local communities, working in the

A third of children have adult social media accounts - Ofcom

SOURCE LINK One in three children lie about their age to access adult content on social media, according to research commissioned by the regulator, Ofcom. Many social media sites, such as Instagram, do not permit under-13s to sign up, while accounts for

Point of View - DP9

Part 1 . The London Landscape The project will start with the young creatives travelling across London, gaining a glimpse of what it’s like to live and work in London. From visiting iconic buildings to visiting consultants that work across Dominvs’s

Point of View - Turner & Townsend

The second day of the project was a visit to Turner and Townsend. The group spent time in the offices meeting the staff and listening to a presentation about the services and developments that Turner and Townsend offer. The young people