Services for Young People Hertfordshire Services for Young People

Opportunities for young people

provided by St Albans Youth Strategy Partnership Group member organisations

Services for Young People

Services for Young People provides youth work projects, information, advice, guidance, work-related learning and wider support for young people aged 11 to 17 and up to 25 for some vulnerable groups.

SfYP youth work projects in St Albans 
@StAlbansTeam

Caudwell Youth

Caudwell Youth provide mentoring for young people aged 11 to 24 for up to two years.

Caudwell Youth
@CaudwellYouth

Change Grow Live

Change Grow Live’s mission is to help people change the direction of their lives, grow as individuals and live life to its full potential. They offer alcohol and substance misuse and addiction support.

Change Grow Live 
@changegrowlive

Communities 1st

Supporting the voluntary, community, faith, CIC and social enterprises based in the districts of St Albans and Hertsmere

Communities 1st
@1stCommunities

DSPL7 (Delivering Special Provision Locally)

DSPL7’s mission is to work with parents, carers, educational staff, and local authorities to provide a range of support services for children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) within their local community. They aim to improve wellbeing and educational outcomes by removing barriers to learning and ensuring accessible, effective resources.

DSPL7
@dsplseven

Hertfordshire Fire and Rescue Service

Hertfordshire Fire and Rescue Service provides a range of educational programmes for young people including Fire Cadets, Juvenile Fire-setter Intervention Scheme and Life Project.

Herts Fire and Rescue Service
@HFRS

Hertfordshire Mind Network

Mental health support with dedicated services for 15 to 18 year olds

Herts Mind Network
@HertsMind

Hertfordshire Police

 

Child Criminal Exploitation Prevention and Diversion Team 
An engagement and prevention working one-to-one with young people up to 18, offering early intervention and preventative support focusing on those at risk of gang affiliation, criminal exploitation, and knife crime, helping them stay safe and make positive choices. 

Hertfordshire Police Child Criminal Exploitation Prevention and Diversion Team 
@HertsCyp

Hertfordshire Talking Therapies - St Albans

Hertfordshire Talking Therapies 
Hertfordshire Talking Therapies service provided by Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust (HPFT) provides a wide range of confidential talking therapies for anxiety and depression and employment support for young people over the age of 16  who is registered, or intending to be registered with a GP, in Hertfordshire.

HPFT IAPT Services 
@HPFT_TT

Herts Sport and Physical Activity Partnership (HSP)

The Herts Sport and Physical Activity Partnership (HSP) work collaboratively to create the conditions for an active nation and use the power of sport and physical activity to transform lives.

'Fit, Fed and Read' Summer Programme and Career Mode programmes are offered.

Herts Sports and Physical Activity Partnership
@sportinherts

Herts Young Homeless Mediation Service

A free confidential, impartial mediation service offering mediation for 10 to 24 year olds and their parents/carers/guardians who are experiencing conflict or a breakdown in relationship.

Herts Young Homeless
@hyhnews

Peabody Housing Association

Peabody supports young people by providing safe housing, one-to-one support, and tailored programmes to help them develop independence and promote mental well-being.

Peabody
@PeabodyLDN

The Pioneer Club

A youth and community charity venue in St Albans, offering a skatepark, live music events, and a youth club. It aims to provide a safe and engaging environment for young people to socialise and develop their skills.

The Pioneer Club
@thepioneerclub

The Prince’s Trust, Start Something

The Prince’s Trust provide online resources for young people in the East of England. Their courses include:

  • Explore Enterprise – people aged 18-30 can develop skills and ideas for setting up a business
  • Game Design
  • Nail Art


They also provide cash awards and relief funds available to young people who need support with their business or getting into education, training or employment.

The Princes Trust
@PrincesTrust