Find out what you need to know about your local area including information on clubs, travel and how you could make a positive difference in your neighbourhood through the Youth Council.
Youth councillors are the voice for young people in your local community. Contact your local youth councillor to talk about an issue that’s important to you.
Every area of Doncaster has a place for young people to meet and take part in activities. Find out where you can go by clicking on the link below.
>> Youth Centre opening times and activities
>> Greater Adwick Activities Oct-Nov
>> Greater Askern Activities Oct-Nov
>> Greater Bentley Activities Oct-Nov
There’s always something going on in Doncaster. Here are a few links to clubs and groups that may interest you.
>> Scouts
>> Girl Guides
>> Doncaster YMCA (Young Men's Christian Association)
>> YWCA (Young Women Changing Lives)
>> Open Cast
Volunteering is a great way to learn new skills and meet lots of people. It also looks great to employers and universities.
>> Doncaster Volunteering Awards
>> CSV (Community Service Volunteers)
>> NCVYS (National Council for Volutary Youth Services)
>> Do-it!
>> Straight Talk Peer Education
£180,000 – What would you do with it? The Doncaster Youth Bank provides funding for young people’s projects in their local area. It’s easy to apply - anyone with an idea can apply for all sorts of reasons, so long as you’re aged 13-19 and your project meets the set criteria. So what are you waiting for? Get in touch with your youth bank facilitator today by telephoning 01302 862493 or emailing youthcouncil@doncaster.gov.uk
Whether you’re looking to travel in Doncaster, in South Yorkshire or to somewhere else in the UK, you’ll find the following websites useful.
>> First Group
>> Summer Saver
Safer Neighbourhood Teams (SNT) work across Doncaster to deal with crime and disorder and help to make you feel safer in your community