New Bradwell School visited the Caldecotte Xperience in Milton Keynes for a programme of challenges and activities suited to all abilities, which included crate stacking, canoeing, climbing, abseiling, caving and bush craft.
A recent report from the Department for Education has shed light on a concerning issue facing young people today – Vulnerable young people living in poverty are three times more likely to be suspended from school.
As GCSE results day approaches, emotions can run high. The culmination of years of hard work and dedication can lead to feelings of anxiety, excitement, and uncertainty. But fear not! We’ve gathered advice from those who’ve been through it all, offering insights to make your results day as positive and empowering as possible.
This month is all about ‘thumbs up for a good cause’. It’s always busy at A4Y but over the summer months we’re bursting at the seams with young people enjoying themselves. We have our Xtremely passionate NCS leaders and young people braving the unpredictable weather and so many Xciting and inspiring activities across the A4Y teams.
Worryingly knife crime is on an undeniable rise. There is a pressing need for effective intervention, especially for vulnerable young people. As a trusted local charity, our team aims to really get to know what young people are thinking and feeling – they understand the truth behind why young people carry knives and can connect …
This month we focus on ‘spreading wings’ with the exciting return of the NCS (National Citizen Service) programme coming up this summer. Action4Youth is based in Aylesbury, Milton Keynes and High Wycombe but we serve the South-East and wider East of England. We delve into the detail of these NCS programmes and share how this …
In May, we caught up with Tom Wraight, Regional Director for the Midlands for the Carey Group – and now a member of our TCX Appeals Committee. Tom has come on board with Action4Youth to help drive forward our TCX Appeal. TCX, which stands for The Caldecotte Xperience, is our outdoor adventure centre based in …
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This month we focus on ‘altruism’, the selfless acts of people supporting the wellbeing of others. From the current Mayor of Milton Keynes, Amanda Marlow, supporting our capital appeal; to our wonderful marathon runners raising crucial funds; to our fabulous team who never watch the clock as they strive to improve the lives of young …
Action4Youth is here for all young people, making a real difference to their futures. With a variety of programmes, we’re here as a vital safety net, a springboard toward realising dreams as well as a voice from and for the young. This month the theme of ‘aiming high’ shines through: From those like James (14) (pictured …
A message to our Action4Youth Runners – Sarah Fountain, Personal Trainer and Group Fitness Instructor shares her experience and top tips for long-distance running. “Hi, I’m Sarah, a 42-year-old, full-time, self-employed, single mum. I didn’t start running until I was in my 30’s. I started from scratch and it didn’t come naturally at first. I …
Help support the redevelopment of the main building and infrastructure at The Caldecotte Xperience which will significantly enhance accessibility and functionality to create a vibrant, exciting and adventurous platform for fully-inclusive activities for young people.
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