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Sick of doing the same things?
Want to try something different, need a challenge?
PAYP provides a wide range of developmental activities to young people 8-19 years. Recent activities include: Kick boxing, Kayaking, Go-Karting, Manga art, Film and Dance, DJ-ing with Professionals … (the list goes on).
Need a little extra help?
If you or someone you know needs some extra support in accessing activities in Camden, PAYP provides key workers who will listen to you to design activities around your interests. Speak to your school or Connexions PA or any service you’re involved with and get them to contact jon.burke@camden.gov.uk
The PAYP Providers:
WAC (Weekend Arts College)
213 Haverstock Hill, NW3 4QP
Training for young people in the performing and media arts. WAC is
an accredited centre for NVQs and works to provide young people who are marginalised with access to all its programmes providing training opportunities in the creative and cultural industries for 600 young people
a year. Wide range of holiday activities and playschemes.
Contact: Mel 0207 692 5871
or mel@wac.co.uk
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Samuel Lithgow
69-75 Stanhope Street, NW1 3LD
After school club (5-12 years), Transitions Project (8-13 years), Senior Youth Club (13-19 years). Senior activities include healthy heart sessions, Tai Chi and general fitness. Gym available free of charge (13-19 years). The Regents Park Play Project use the same building. A Charitable Limited Company.
Contact: David 0207 692 0186 or david.ali@camden.gov.uk
SCYAP (South Camden Youth Access Point)
82-84 Cromer Street, WC1H 8DG
Offers a variety of youth activities for the area south of the Euston Road. Includes computer sessions, sports, group work, jobs and training and community projects. Offers youth workers, Connexions Personal Adviser and a Positive Activities for Young People (PAYP) worker. Victims of race/faith hate crime can report it on this number and the staff will pass
the information to the police.
Contact: Zoe 0207 833 4841 or zoe.slade@camden.gov.uk
Winchester Project
21 Winchester Road, NW3 3NR
The Winchester Project provides a range of activities for young people with the aim of helping their personal development and social education. This is done via a range of services which include: a general youth club a girls-only youth club an after-school club a community sports programme and off-road training. The Project also provides room for hire and runs holiday playschemes.
Contact Ann 0207 586 8731 or youth@winchesterproject.org.uk
London tigers
Holborn and Somers town
Sports and youth charity providing opportunities for hard to reach groups of young people to develop skills and healthy lifestyles through sport. Various projects including a football league, a volunteer development programme, a healthy living centre and a girls' project.
Contact: Mesba 0207 289 3395 or info@londontigers.org.uk
GOYAP (Gospel Oak Youth Access Point)
44 Ashdown Cre, NW5 4QE
Youth centre running various activities with youth workers available for confidential one to one information, advice and support.
Contact: Andrew 0207 974 7105 or andrew.tiley@camden.gov.uk
ARC (Alexandra Resource Centre)
109 Rowley Way, NW8 0SW
Community centre that runs youth club sessions, parents coffee mornings, residents coffee mornings, and Connexions CV and job support.
Contact: Lucy or Jane 0207 372 9081
or lucy.kershberg@camden.gov.uk
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