Teenagers

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M.A.D Skills Performing Arts School

A Fresh new stage school providing classes in music, acting and dance for 6-19year olds.  Starting 10th September 2011, 10am-1pm Roundwood Park School.  Classes will cover street dance, contemporary dance, musical theatre, Glee choir, physical theatre, script work, LAMDA, productions showcases, Adult Drama lessons, DJ classes and lots more!  Contact 07773 713131 or infomadskillsperformingarts.co.uk or www.madskillsperformingarts.co.uk for more information.

Harpers - Fantastic Student Membership Offer!

In response to the government's plans to promote a healthy lifestyle we would like to encourage school children to get into the habit of exercising.

Harpenden Leisure Centre is pleased to be able to offer a discounted gym and swim membership to all Harpenden school students from the age of 13 to 18.  This is a nine month membership and costs £152.00 which is payable at the start of the membership.

If you are interested in any further information on this offer please call The Membership Team on 01582 767722 #1 or email harpenden.sports.centre@harpersfitness.co.uk

OCD Sufferers Support Group

Aims:

  • to improve the quality of lives of OCD sufferers through advice, guidance and emotional support.
  • To provide a confidential and empathic environment specifically for sufferers.
  • To give helpful information about access to relevant resources.

Meetings are fortnightly on Tuesdays evenings 7-8.30pm from 7th September 2010 at the Stevenage Wellbeing Centre, 13 Town Square, Stevenage, SG1 1BP.  Open to all in Hertfordshire.  Free.  For further details contact Jenny Robinson on 07769 639186 or jenny@feellighter.co.uk or www.feellighter.co.uk

Harpenden Youth Club

For all 13-19 year olds.  Fridays 7pm-10pm at Vaughan Road, Harpenden (behind the library).  The Club is having is decor and resources being improved.

Herts Young Homless Group U16s Mediation Service

HYHG U16s Mediation Service is free for 10 - 15 year olds and their families in Hertfordshire. Whether you are living at home, with parents, other family members, friends or are in care, we can help you find solutions. Free, friendly, confidential and open to all. How to contact us: Call - 01707 272769 Or visit - www.hyhg.org email - u16mediation@hyhg.org We have offices all over Hertfordshire, please contact us to arrange to meet at a convenient place for you.

Teen Yoga and Street Dance - Breathing Space

Breathing Space Studio & Day Spa are happy to announce the following classes.

Teens Yoga - Tuesdays 4.45-5.45pm
Teens Street Dance - Wednesdays 4.45-5.45pm and Fridays 5.15-6.15pm

For more information, please call 01582 462223 or www.breathingspacespa.co.uk

SNAP Herts Ltd

SNAP (Special Needs Activites and Play) Herts Ltd operate seasonal playschemes at Easter, Summer and Christmas in the areas of St. Albans, Hatfield & Hemel Hempstead. The Playscheme is aimed at children aged 3 -19 with Learning disability, challenging behaviour/communication difficulties, physical disabilities, hearing and sensory impairments.
 They also operate Saturday Clubs in St. Albans and Dacorum every month (outside of Easter, Summer and Christmas). For more information see www.snapherts.org.uk.

St Albans City Youth Football Sessions

We provide football coaching, festivals, games and sports trips for young people with Special Needs and/or Disabilities. For more information see http://www.cityyouthfc.com/cityyouthfc.com/disability_section.htm
Taster sessions are free then it's £2 a session.

Need advice?

There are also others that may be able to help.

Frank

Frank
Helpline which offers free and confidential advice about drugs all day, every day, and can refer you on to local drugs services.
Helpline tel: 0800 77 66 00

young carers

Young Carers
Young Carers are children and young people who care for someone in their own home who is ill, has a physical or learning disability or mental health,  drug or alcohol problems