For all young people age 9-19 living in or near Ashburton, Devon
Come check us out!
You can find us at 10 East Street in Ashburton. The Bank Youth Project is open Tues, Thurs, Fri 6-9pm (Weds 6-8.30pm)
• Tuesdays for ages 11 + Admission 50p • Thursdays for ages 11 + Admission 50p
• Wednesdays for ages 9 – 11 Admission 50p * • Fridays for ages 13 + Admission 50p
* This session is designed around fun games and creative activities coupled with a well supervised and ‘safeguarding’ environment.
Come check us out!
You can find us at 10 East Street in Ashburton. The Bank Youth Project is open Tues, Thurs, Fri 6-9pm and Weds 6-8.30pm
• Tuesdays for ages 11 + Admission 50p
• Wednesdays for ages 9 – 11 Admission 50p *
• Thursdays for ages 11 + Admission 50p
• Fridays for ages 13 + Admission 50p
* This session is designed around fun games and creative activities coupled with a well supervised and ‘safeguarding’ environment.
The Bank Youth Project – 25 years young
Ask one of our youth team for details about plans for
Thurs night art sessions and Friday night live music.
Join our team at BYP…
Being an adult session volunteer is a great way to try youth work.
And our Management Group is looking for a new Treasurer.
BYP will be closed for Easter break 2-5 April.
“I like coming to BYP to hang out with my friends, listen to music, make art, play pool and get advice.”
The National Lottery Community Fund
Activities at the Bank Youth Project are made possible because of the funding received from the National Lottery Community Fund, which distributes over £600m a year to communities across the UK. All Community Funds are raised by players of the National Lottery.
If you want to learn more about the NLCF, please click here.
What do we do?
Activities
We run lots of different activities, responding to member interest and youth team experience, including: arts and crafts, team sports at the nearby park and sports court, games and quizzes, debates and discussions, computer…
Services
Our trained youth workers can offer confidential advice and support with issues such as mental health and well being; drugs and alcohol; sex and gender; bullying, racism and crime; relationships and family matters…
Facilities
BYP owns and maintains a former bank building with facilities including: pool table, table tennis and air hockey, computer suite, projection, PS4 and XBox, kitchen, café selling packaged snacks and drinks, music system …
Support Us!
Gifts of funding, time, skills, feedback, materials and equipment help keep BYP running to support young people in and around Ashburton.
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Local heroes needed!
New year, new logo... and the Bank Youth Project is still going, after 25 years! It's quite an achievement, especially given the lack of funding for youth services. Rural areas in particular miss out. We think all young people need and benefit from access to social opportunities outside of school, such as open access youth clubs like BYP. Much of our success has been down to the unwavering support of our Trustees, some of whom have been part...
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