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11-5 Project at Watford Young People's Centre

The Services for Young People Watford Young People's Centre is open to young people who live in and around the Watford district

Watford Young People's Centre


Opening hours

Monday to Friday, 11am-5pm

Christmas 2024
Last day open 24 December 2024, reopening 2 January 2025.

At the Services for Young People 11-5 Project at Watford Young People's Centre, young people can access free and confidential information, advice and support on the following topics from trained SfYP Advisers and Youth Workers:

  • Jobs and careers
  • Training and apprenticeships
  • Education and exams
  • Youth work projects
  • Advice on health and relationships
  • Personal safety
  • Drugs and alcohol use
  • Benefits and finances
  • Housing and homelessness
  • Improving resilience, self-esteem and confidence
  • Independent living skills


Young people can also access sexual health services, including free condoms, free pregnancy, chlamydia, and gonorrhoea testing. 

We work with the majority of education providers in Hertfordshire. Young people who are in school or college can get impartial careers guidance from Services for Young People. Please ask the school or college's Careers Leader for a careers guidance appointment.


Location

206-210 Lower High Street, Watford WD17 2EL
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Facilities

The Watford Young People's Centre is fully wheelchair accessible and has computers which can be used for research, developing CVs, searching for jobs, training and accessing other information.

Professionals who work with young people in Hertfordshire can book a space to meet a young person at the Watford Young People's Centre during the opening times. Please contact the Services for Young People Watford Team for more details. 

 

Contact us

Young people can drop in during the opening times or contact the Services for Young People Watford Team to make an appointment.
Making an appointment in advance will ensure you don’t have to wait to be seen. As well as face-to-face appointments, phone and video-call appointments are also available.

Tel: 01442 454060
Text: 07860 065185
Email: sfyp.watford@hertfordshire.gov.uk

Details of our other young people's centres across Hertfordshire