Organisations

 

Join KYA Today!

 

KYA is a youth work charity and we promote and support organisations who deliver youth activities that align with 4 key youth work principles:

 

Active participation & empowerment of young people

 

Anti-discriminatory & inclusive practice

 

Voluntary participation of young people

 

Informal & non-formal education

a vibrant community youth sector

 

We have 4 categories of Membership:

 

  • Core Delivery Organisations - VCSE organisations delivering activities or opportunities for young people (aged 11-19, up to 25 with additional needs) focused on social, personal or educational development.
  • Suppliers - Organisations or individuals providing services, skills or products that support delivery organisations, such as training providers, youth support services, creative practitioners or activity leaders.
  • Partners - Charities, public sector organisations and stakeholders who want to collaborate, support delivery and contribute to improving outcomes for young people.
  • Business Supporters - Local businesses and entrepreneurs offering time, skills or resources, such as space, expertise, employment opportunities or practical support.
 

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Find the support you need

 

We are a membership organisation working with voluntary, community and social enterprise (VCSE) youth organisations.

Use the sections below to quickly find the information and opportunities most relevant to your organisation.

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Information & Guidance

Monthly newsletter, quality assurance framework, 121 advice and guidance.

 

Training & Development

Signposting to youth work courses, free CPD training and events.

 

Volunteers

Support with volunteer recruitment and training.

 

Networking

Connect with youth organisations and partners and stakeholders across Kirklees

Upcoming

 

Training, workshops and events

 

Find upcoming opportunities to learn, connect and develop your work with young people.

July

 

7 July | 10:30-12:00 | Online

Attachment and Its Impact on Mental Health

Look at attachment theory and how it can be applied to everyday practice with young people.

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14 July | 10:30-13:00 | Bradley Park Community Centre

Bespoke Grant Funding Workshop

A practical small-group workshop to build confidence with grant funding and understand what funders are looking for.

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Useful ReSources

 

Trusted places to look for funding

 

Here are some useful places to find the latest funding opportunities and information.

 

KYA Newsletter

Subscribe to our newsletter to find out about the latest funding opportunities.

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Third Sector Leaders (TSL)

The TSL website has information about small grants as well as a directory of funding opportunities.

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One Community

The One Community Foundation website is a great source of funding information for local projects.

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More Information

 

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Whether you're looking for support, opportunities or ways to get involved, we're here to help.

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