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We were delighted to attend SEND Local Offer Live 2025, an inspiring event dedicated to celebrating and supporting children, young people, and their families. Held in a beautiful setting with an incredible turnout, the event brought together a wide range of organisations from across Liverpool, all committed to providing valuable support, services, and guidance. It offered families a unique opportunity…
Liverpool City Region Talent Match LCR Programme, funded by UK SPF Levelling Up Fund and Futures is seeking to procure services to enhance our offer which support young people aged 16-24 who are economically inactive and/or socially excluded to progress into training, education, or employment. We are seeking providers to deliver the following services between June 2025 – March 2026…
Our lovely THinK team (Jess and El) at Our Place, Knowsley continue to work very hard, with lots of exciting plans in the pipeline for their groups and school sessions! With Mental Health Awareness Week approaching (12th to 18th May), the team have been supporting Knowsley’s Youth Health Steering Group who have been thinking about this year’s theme; ‘Power in Community.’ Recently, El, who…
Dedicated members of MYA’s Integrated Youth Service Team have been going above and beyond, giving up their own time to further improve the opportunities for communities to come together through positive activity. The Team have worked closely with ‘Parkrun’, Knowsley Council and the local community to launch Knowsley’s first ever junior parkrun for children from 4- 14. While MYA staff…
Liverpool City Region Talent Match LCR Programme, funded by UK SPF Levelling Up Fund and Youth Futures Foundation, is seeking to procure services to enhance our offer which support young people aged 16-24 who are economically inactive and/or socially excluded to progress into training, education, or employment. We are seeking providers to deliver the following services between April 2025 –…
Knowsley’s Magic of Youth Work event during National Youth Work Week in November was a huge success! Co-produced with Knowsley Youth Cabinet (KYC) ensuring the event was by young people for young people, hosted by Ruby and Lucas. Some might say a modern-day Ant and Dec. The fact that 70 people attended is a clear sign of its impact. The…
MYA’s Knowsley Health Steering Group are delighted to be hosting their first ever youth pride! Taking place next Thursday 1st August 12.30-4.30pm, at Our Place, Longview Drive, Huyton, L36 6EG, young people aged 11-19 will be able to access a range of activities in a safe space. Staff and young people from MYA’s THiNK project have been working hard to…
Incubator Pen is a ground breaking 12 month programme, designed to empower the next generation of Music Industry Professionals within Liverpool. Following on from 2023’s hugely successful ‘Next Gen: Music Boss’ programme, hosted by Noise in collaboration with Yaw Owusu (Nothin’ But The Music) and supported by Kevin McManus (Head of Unesco/LCR Music Board), we are so proud to announce this exciting new programme that will run…
Talent Match is an innovative programme that works with young people aged 16 -24 across the Liverpool City Region, who have been out of employment, training, or education for a minimum of 12 months. These young people are economically inactive and/or socially excluded. The programme offers intensive support through a dedicated Intensive Mentor who will develop a personalised pathway programme…
This Friday 3rd May as part of the Knowsley team’s ongoing commitment to health and wellbeing, some of the workforce will be downing tools to participate in a charity bike ride – with a difference! The team will be using the power of their pedal, to cycle and produce smoothies and fresh juice for the community on their new MYA…
