“Music Can Change the World” We know how important music is to the lives of young people. Helping them to create music is one of the most powerful tools we can use to reach the most vulnerable and disadvantaged in our community, and change their lives. As some of you may…
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We’re proud to have been able to help out our members and families in the community over the Easter holidays, by providing free meals to local families. Supplied by Mayor of London – Sadiq Khan – these Take & Make recipe kits were designed to get children learning to cook in their homes with…
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It has been almost 2 months since Ollie – our new Therapeutic Youth Worker – joined the team, and he seems to be fitting in seamlessly! Ollie has over 15 years experience working with young people and is a qualified counsellor, having trained in person-centred, psychodynamic and cognitive behaviour therapy. He prides himself in his…
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We at CYP are proud to see one of our very own young people making it on the big stage! Earlier this year, League Two football club Gillingham FC signed Jayden Clarke from non-league team Dulwich Hamlet. After channelling his love for football by playing in the U16 Coram’s Fields League, focus and determination saw…
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Arsenal and adidas have launched the next chapter of their No More Red Campaign, and we at CYP are very excited to be a part of it. First launched in January 2022, the aim of this initiative is to support the long-standing work being done by Arsenal in the Community to help keep young…
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Our young people have been having fun this autumn! As the days get shorter and colder, it would be easy to disengage and hibernate. Instead, socialising and team bonding has been the order of the moment, starting off with paintballing. Over excitement in shooting everyone and everything meant the interactive group session…
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Last week, we sent three young people to Rome to participate in a fake news workshop. The workshop was split up into three days. First day included getting to know the other young people from countries like Lithuania, Germany and France. They were introduced to a method called theater of the oppressed: which allowed them…
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As the Football season draws to an end both the CYP senior team (CYPFC) and CYP u16s have both had productive seasons. CYPFC playing out of the Market Road mid-week league finished in fourth position and are through to the semi finals of the cup so could end the season with some silverware. CYP’s…
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In the midst of a busy Easter Holidays, we’ve had exciting news of a different kind. For the past few months’ luxury eye-wear retailer Cubitts have chosen CYP as their charity partner for their eye cleaning cloths. The limited-edition cloth was designed by Turner Prize winner Jeremy Deller titled: The sky above Avebury, Wiltshire. All…
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It has been a fantastic start to the football season here at CYP. The CYP U16’s boy’s football team has only just entered the new Coram’s League and has already won their first two games. The 8 a-side tournament is played in a league format and will go on to become a knock-out competition for…
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