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Young People Taking Action (The CYDS Project)

General Details

Our drop in centre for young people offers free confidentual and non-judgemental advice, support and guidance on any issues which may effect them. We assist young people in getting back into education, training or employment. We also have various organised activites and outings throughout the year such as cooking, art and crafts, photography, computers, music and much more. No booking required.

Who to contact

Name: Stuart Watson
Position: Project Manager
Telephone: 01728 830716
Email: cydsproject@hotmail.co.uk
Social Media: Like us on Facebook
Address: 53
High Street
Leiston
Suffolk
Postcode: IP16 4EL

Where to go

Name: Young People Taking Action (The CYDS Project)
Address: 53 High Street
Leiston
Suffolk
Postcode: IP16 4EL
Area served: Saxmundham, Aldeburgh, Leiston
Venue Email: cydsproject@hotmail.co.uk
Parking available: No

Days & Times

Session Information: Mondays and Thursday 1:30 to 3:30 Life Skills and In to Training or Employment.
Wednesday 1:00 to 3:00 Young Parents Stay and Play
Monday, Wednesday and Thursday 3:30 to 5:30 After School Club and Cooking
Monday and Thursday 5:30 to 9:30 Open Access Youth Club 13 to 19 year old
Wednesday 5:30 to 9:00 Open Access Youth Club 16 and under

Other details

Referral required?: No
Age Groups: 16-25 years, Children (5-11), Young people
Accessibility: Wheelchair Access, Adapted Toilet
Accreditation details: Young Suffolk Quality Mark
Notes: Free drop-in youth information, activities and support service, for young people aged 11 years and over. Holiday activities for 11 to 19 year olds.
Service users involved in planning: Yes
We have young people who sit on our Management Committee. We also run a Youth Forum in partnership with Leiston Youth Club
Last Updated: 10/10/2019