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Project details

Reduction type

Attitudinal Change, Primary prevention, Secondary prevention


Area

Sheffield


Funding amount

£7,640


Purpose

To engage with young people to provide an outlet from some of the potentially chaotic lifestyles they may live

Quick summary

Sheffield Wednesday Community Programme will work with individuals on a one-to-one basis, mentoring the young person to be more physically active, supporting their mental health and allowing them to set goals for the future.


Sheffield Wednesday Community Programme will work with individuals on a one-to-one basis, mentoring the young person to be more physically active, supporting their mental health and allowing them to set goals for the future.

A person-centred approach is put in place where all activities are youth-led. Sheffield Wednesday Community Programme’s Level 2 youth workers focus on building a positive relationship with an individual to provide an outlet from some of the potentially chaotic lifestyles they may live. Diversionary activities, sport and informal education are implemented to support young people to lead more happy and prosperous lives.

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