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For young people 

We are proud to offer activities and support designed especially for the young people living in our communities.

Spooktacular Halloween activities for children

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Join us for a hauntingly fun time at our Wellbeing Garden.

Activities include:

  • Paint a wooden pumpkin
  • Make your own spooky lantern

And more ghostly activities!

Thursday 31 October, 1pm – 4pm

CKH Wellbeing Garden, Olive Road, Dogsthorpe, Peterborough

These activities are free of charge and you do not need to be a CKH resident to take part. Children must be accompanied by an adult at all times.

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Nene Park Ranger experience

Do you enjoy spending time outdoors in nature or have a passion for horticulture? Perhaps you feel a bit low on confidence and are looking to enhance your communication skills?

Immerse yourself in the world of a Park Ranger and learn skills like:

  • Coppicing trees
  • Maintaining and caring for tools
  • Planting trees
  • Woodwork
  • Conducting reptile surveys

The course will run for eight weeks across a number of different sites in Peterborough, working with the Nene Park Trust and Froglife. We can support you with travel costs if you need it and all safety equipment will be provided.

Starting 24 September and running every Tuesday, between 1pm and 3:30pm, for eight weeks. You will need to attend every session to pass.

You must be aged between 18 and 24 years old and not currently in education, employment and training.

Sign up to the Nene Park Ranger experience

Watch our video to find out more:

Young persons drop in 

Every Thursday, 12pm - 4pm at the Westwood Community Hub.

Are you a young person who has recently left the care system? If so, don't miss our Peterborough care leavers drop in, where you can access:

  • Courses around employment and mental health
  • Help with budgeting
  • Support from the Leaving Care Team
  • Housing support
  • A free meal and a drink

To find out more simply complete the enquiry form or call 01733 385000 (option 6).

Enquire about care leavers support

 

Mental health support for young people 

You can access specific support and advice for young people and parents at Young Minds, the UK’s leading charity fighting for children and young people's mental health.

If you're under 19, you can also call 0800 1111 to talk to Childline. The number will not appear on your phone bill.