by DDYP Consett | Dec 10, 2020 | Community Work, Funding, LGBT Drop In Sessions
Our vision is and always has been for the wellbeing of young people, the LGBT+ group are particularly vulnerable, feel they don’t belong and not fitting in to their community. We will use the money towards running a weekly drop in where they can come and be...
by DDYP Consett | Nov 3, 2020 | Activities, Community Work, News
Young people have been painting stones with poppies prior to remembrance day and placing them around the area. Already local residents have been finding them some taking them away and others placing them in other places. This is an outdoor activity we are able to...
by DDYP Consett | Sep 25, 2020 | Community Work, Funding
Thanks to a grant from the Coronavirus Community Support Fund, distributed by The National Lottery Community Fund and the Government we have been able to support our local community. We to date supplied essential items to young people and their families, offered...
by DDYP Consett | May 1, 2019 | Community Work
Our Youth Workers have been working with young people in the new Burnhope Community Centre, funded by a grant from the local Area Action Partnership since September with as many as 20 – 25 young people attending every Friday evening. The group are working alongside...
by DDYP Consett | Nov 8, 2017 | Community Work, News
Once again this year we will be holding our Annual Senior Citizens Christmas Meal on Tuesday 12th December at the Methodist Church Hall in Consett. Young people, with the guidance from staff members, will organise, prepare and serve a full Christmas Dinner for Senior...
by DDYP Consett | Sep 26, 2017 | Community Work, News
Once again our Annual Christmas party was a great success; think we can say it was our best yet. It was organised by a group of young people with planning, shopping, preparing and serving a Christmas meal for a group of 42 senior citizens from the Derwentside area....