Here’s CYP’s own Fawaz Adekunle (aka BJ), at the premier of unsettling British drama, Trapping. He makes his acting debut playing the role of Faz; a young man enticed by the temptations of the drug game, who is a friend of the lead character, Daz. The film also stars MOBO-winning drill rapper, Abra Cadabra and…
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It has been a great summer of football so far, with the Women’s World Cup; the Premier League is back in full swing; and our own CYP under 18s smashing their summer league! Currently sitting at the top of the table, we wish them all the best in their remaining games. Bring it home, lads!
CYP members Albi, Caelan and Reggie have been off to camp this summer! The ‘Build Yourself’ summer residential camp is designed by Wates to give young people an exciting deep dive into the construction industry; encouraging them to develop the necessary skills to start a great career. Focus is placed on fostering personal growth in…
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Earlier this month, CYP had two of its members partake in a week of work experience. Throughout the week they got to work in different areas of the youth club, beginning with working at the Cally Festival as part of the team putting together the youth stage. On the Tuesday they got to support on…
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Over the last few months, we at CYP have partnered with London based charity Young Roots, to help some of the young refugees and asylum seekers (aged 11-25), who are being housed in and around the local area of King’s Cross. Living conditions in the hotels these young people are put in are very poor,…
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“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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