Services for Young People Hertfordshire Services for Young People

Become a DofE centre with SfYP

Sign up with Hertfordshire County Council Services for Young People, the licensed organisation for DofE in Hertfordshire

Services for Young People (SfYP) is the licensed organisation (LO) for the Duke of Edinburgh's Award (DofE) in Hertfordshire. This licence allows schools, learning establishments and youth projects to deliver DofE programmes to young people under our licence, supported by the SfYP DofE Team.

The SfYP DofE Team supports over 80 centres to deliver DofE to over 7,000 participants, with over 4,000 participants completing their DofE award every year. 

The support we provide to DofE centres

The SfYP DofE Team provides:

  • Expert advice and guidance and access to Coordinator mentors and a wide range of volunteers
  • Termly Development Plan meetings providing expert coaching
  • Access to expedition training for your staff
  • Termly eDofE training, Coordinator Forums, and Verifier Surgeries
  • Support to access DofE funding
  • Verification, certificates and badges sent to your centre
  • Support with eDofE 50 weeks a year
  • An assessor directory to access external assessors


Please contact the SfYP DofE Team to express your interest in joining us: