Remember to check our social media (@ssyiyouth) for the most up to date information on sessions. Including updates on start dates and if sessions are cancelled.
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Regular Activities
We run a selection of regular open access and targeted groups and youth clubs, with something happening every week day! Information on which can be found below, all our groups are free to attend.
For most sessions you can just turn up, for those wishing to attend regularly we will require an online form to be filled out by a parent or guardian which can be found here.
For updates, particularly in the school holidays check out our social media @ssyiyouth
Football
Lynton Way Rec, Sawston
Mondays 3:30 - 4:30pm | Years 7+
We run a football group on Lynton Way Rec in Sawston. It's for anyone who enjoys football and is in school year 7 and up. We often have some free food and drink available and have a good laugh having a kick about.
It's free and you can just turn up!
RED
SSYI Youth Centre | Thursdays
School Years 7+ | 3:30 - 5PM
RED was a group initiated by young people. It takes place at the SSYI Youth Centre. RED offers a safe space for fun, games, food and discussion and an opportunity to chat and get support around issues such as mental wellbeing and identity.
At RED we often play games together, eat food and chat about life. It's free and you can just turn up!
Shred It Up (Not Currently Running)
Various Locations
Shred It Up is a skating project where we visit local skate parks and shred it up with whatever we fancy. If you are into BMXs, Skateboards, Scooters, it doesn't matter, you are welcome. Zac, our youth worker, has vast experience in this field and use to work at an indoor skating project so he will give you lots of teaching and advice if you wish for it. We meet every Wednesday after school at SVC, jump in cars or the minibus with all our gear and drive to the chosen location. We also have some spare equipment so if you fancy trying something new, you are welcome.
This group is not currently running, but we hope to re-launch soon.
Girls Group (Not currently running)
SSYI Youth Centre
This group isn't currently running, but we hope to restart it shortly.
Our Girls Groups provide a space for young people to hang out, learn new skills and get support. This group often includes a specific activity or discussion around a particular topic. Previous activities include boxing, spray painting, cooking, film nights and more.
Sawston Open Youth Club
Mill Lane Pavilion
School Years 7-8 | Not currently running
School Years 9+ | Thursdays 7-8pm
Join us for football, xbox, games and free toasties. It is an open access youth club meaning you can drop in and out and anyone is welcome.
It's free and you can just turn up!
Shelford Open Youth Club
SSYI Youth Centre
School Years 6-7 | Friday 3:30 - 5:00pm
School Years 8-9 | Tuesdays 7:00 - 8:00pm
School Years 9+ | Friday 6:30 - 8:00pm
SSYI is renowned for its Shelford Youth Clubs. They take place in the SSYI Youth Centre (Above the Memorial Hall on Woollards Lane) throughout the year.
It is an open access youth club, which means young people can drop in and out and anyone is welcome. It is a space where young people can meet with their friends and get stuck into a load of activities. Including pool, darts, air hockey, xbox and more. In addition, we sell sweets, drinks, pizzas, burgers and hot dogs!
Drop-In Sessions (Not Currently Running)
SSYI Youth Centre
Offering a safe and chilled out space to come and do your homework or to just meet with your friends, drink a hot chocolate and to chat with our youth work team.
We have resourced the Youth Centre with paper, pens and other stationary that is all free to use.
These sessions are free and for anyone in school years 7+
