Voyage Youth leadership programmes

Beneficiaries

  • Children / Young People

    Young people from disadvantaged backgrounds in East London.

  • Number of beneficiaries - 100

    Young people from East London

PROJECT DESCRIPTION

We offer 10-week BTEC programmes called Young Leaders for Safer Cities and Young Leaders for Sustainable Cities. These courses run on Saturdays and young people develop their knowledge and understanding of community safety and sustainability, culminating in a presentation on a solution for a project of their choice. Annually 100 14-year-olds join us for this programme, which is the start of a 3-year journey with us.

BENEFICIARIES REACHED ANNUALLY

1700

Recruitment via local secondary schools and criminal justice

SIZE OF PROJECT PER ANNUM

£25,000.00

TIMELINE

Sep 2025 Onwards

Project Outcome Targets

Young people are more engaged with their education and have higher aspirations for their future

Young people understand community safety issues and know how to stay safe

Young people understand environmental and sustainability issues and know the role they can play

Project Activities

  • 10-week course programme on Saturdays led by our amazing tutor team.

  • Interactive workshops by our partner organisations

  • Graduation ceremony for them and their families to celebrate their achievements.

  • Follow on graduate programme for three years, preparing them for higher education and work.

Project details
GEOGRAPHIC REACH

England: London

IMPACT REPORTING

Bi-annually

March 2021

SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS
UN SDG 4: Quality Education UN SDG 10: Reduced Inequality UN SDG 13: Climate Action
How we monitor the quality and results of our work

Screening, conversations, surveys linked to our theory of change.

Local authority/Housing Association

Other

Frameworks

Support for local community projects through donations