
BERKSHIRE YOUTH HUB
The Berkshire Youth Hub is a central point of information for young people, parents, and professionals on support, activities and training opportunities available across the county.
Partner Organisations for:
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Action on Smoking and Health (ASH) is a public health charity set up by the Royal College of Physicians to end the harm caused by tobacco and vaping.
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ASD Family Help - a group of individuals and families who have come together to build a supportive community in Wokingham, West Berkshire and Pembrokeshire.
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Autism Berkshire - support and advice to help families living with autism.
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Bite Back - a youth activist movement challenging a food system that's been set up to fool us all. Join the movement.
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Brighter Futures Together – support to improve young people’s mental health and wellbeing across the Slough area.
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Childline - a counselling service for children and young people under the age of 19.
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Daisy’s Dream - support for children and young people who have been affected by bereavement.
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Emotional Health Academy – a triage service accepting referrals for young people in West Berkshire. The team supports with low to moderate mental health issues and works 1:1 with young people as well as offering group sessions for parents and carers.
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GamCare - free support for anyone affected by gambling harms across Great Britain. Speak to the National Gambling Helpline 24/7.
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No 5 Counselling - a reading charity providing counselling and mental health services to support children young people and those around them.
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PALS - leisure and recreation activities for children and young people from 5 to 18 with physical disabilities in West Berkshire.
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Parenting Special Children – support and advice from lived experience and specialist knowledge offering resources strategies and a compassionate listening ear.
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Swings & Smiles – a place to play and support for disabled children and those with special needs and their families.
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​Time to Talk - emotional and psychological support service for young people aged 11 to 25 and parents in West Berkshire.
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VIA - free and confidential support to adults and young people facing drug and alcohol addiction.
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Winston’s Wish - a childhood bereavement charity offering a wide range of practical support and guidance to bereaved children their families and professionals.
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Women's Aid - a grassroots federation working together to provide life-saving services and build a future where domestic violence is not tolerated.
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YES – Youth Engagement Slough – a consortium of Slough based service providers for young people.
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Young Minds - a mental health charity for children young people and their parents​
Support:
Activities:
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Cloud 9 Pursuits - outdoor orientated activities for young people and adults based in Reading.
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Corn Exchange - art centre with a cinema and theatre presenting music, comedy and dance plus workshops and groups in Newbury.
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Get Berkshire Active – delivering physical activities and sport to transform lives and communities.
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Sport in Mind – The UK’s leading mental health sports charity running sessions across Berkshire.
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Thames Valley Amateur Boxing Club – Established in 1956, a respected boxing club giving the youth of Berkshire the chance to learn self discipline under the guidance of qualified coaches.
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Vox Fresh 7 Vox Thrive Choir – supports the mental health of young people in the Thames Valley through singing.
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The Watermill Theatre - community minded theatre offering a wide range of holiday courses, weekly groups and workshops for children and adults in West Berkshire.
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West Berkshire Dance Company – Westies – a contemporary dance group to support gifted and talented dancers in West Berkshire.


