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NYCA Kick Start Youth

Beneficiaries

  • Children / Young People

    Children and young people aged 8–18 in Pill and Newport, especially those at risk of antisocial behavior.

  • Number of beneficiaries - 60

    Children and young people between 8 & 18 years old

PROJECT DESCRIPTION

KickStart is a youth football project that engages children and young people in safe, structured sessions to keep them away from antisocial behavior. Through coaching, mentoring, and community activities, participants develop teamwork, confidence, and life skills. The project is inclusive, free, and works in partnership with local organisations to create lasting positive impact in the community.

BENEFICIARIES REACHED ANNUALLY

200

This will grow with word of month

SIZE OF PROJECT PER ANNUM

£7,000.00

TIMELINE

Nov 2025 - Jan 2026

Project Outcome Targets

Young people engage in football weekly, reducing antisocial behavior.

Participants develop teamwork, confidence, and life skills through sport.

Strengthen community ties via inclusive matches and mentoring activities

Project Activities

  • Weekly football training sessions for young people.

  • Mentoring and life skills workshops after sessions

  • Friendly matches and small tournaments to build teamwork.

  • Community engagement events to promote inclusion and pride

  • Collect participant feedback and track attendance regularly.

Resources Needed For The Project

Resource Description Quantity needed When needed How this donation supports the project (Enabling Actions or KPIs)
MONEY KickStart: Youth football project keeping young people active, safe, and engaged positively. 7000 01/11/2025 Funds provide coaching, equipment, venues, and mentoring to keep youth engaged and safe
Project details
GEOGRAPHIC REACH

Wales: Newport

IMPACT REPORTING

Quarterly

March 2021

SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS
UN SDG 16: Peace and Justice Strong Institutions
How we monitor the quality and results of our work

Use attendance logs, surveys, mentor reports, and session observations.

Frameworks

Support for initiatives focused on strengthening community networks

OTHER PARTNERS

Office of the Police and Crime Commissioner (Gwent PCC)

Partnership to support youth engagement and community safety initiatives.