Investing in our Youth Futures

by gabriel soloweitschik in Salford, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom

Investing in our Youth Futures

Total raised £19,470

£22,500 target 23 days left
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Keep what you raise – this project will receive all pledges made by 13th April 2025 at 12:05am

We empower youth through mentorship, meals, and activities, building a supportive community and brighter futures.

by gabriel soloweitschik in Salford, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom

 donated match funding
Crowdfund Salford is providing live match funding

Our project is dedicated to creating a safe and supportive environment for young people in our community. We envision a vibrant hub where they feel a strong sense of belonging, connect with positive role models, and receive the guidance and resources necessary to navigate the challenges of adolescence and young adulthood. We firmly believe that every young person deserves the opportunity to thrive, and we are committed to empowering them to reach their full potential.

Our team comprises dedicated volunteers with extensive experience in community-building initiatives. We have witnessed firsthand the transformative power of bringing people together and fostering a strong sense of community. 


Our Vision:
To establish a vibrant youth hub.


Key Program Components:

  • Community Gathering: A safe, welcoming space for young people to connect and build relationships.
  • Nourishment: Providing nutritious hot meals to ensure their well-being.
  • Engagement: Offering diverse and engaging activities that promote learning, growth, and personal development.
  • Mentorship: Connecting young people with experienced life mentors who provide guidance and support.


The Role of Mentors:
 Our life mentors will play a crucial role in empowering young people in key areas:

  • Education: Providing academic support and guidance.
  • Career Development: Assisting with career exploration, planning, and skill development.
  • Relationships: Fostering healthy relationship building and communication skills.
  • Community Engagement: Encouraging active participation and contribution to the community.
  • Personal Growth: Cultivating self-confidence, resilience, and essential life skills.


Our Overall Goal:
 To equip young people with the skills and confidence they need to succeed in:

  • Life: Developing essential life skills and promoting personal well-being.
  • Work: Preparing for and thriving in the workforce.
  • Relationships: Building and maintaining positive and supportive relationships.


Program Schedule:
The youth hub will be open:

  • Once a week in the evening: Providing a dedicated evening session.
  • Every weekend: Offering sessions throughout the weekend.

Each session will be 2 hours long, and we anticipate serving approximately 50 young people per session.


How Your Support Will Make a Difference:
 The funds we raise will be instrumental in realizing this vision. Your contributions will directly support:

  • Nutritious Meals: Ensuring access to healthy meals for all participants.
  • Engaging Activities: Creating a stimulating environment for learning and growth.
  • Mentor Recruitment and Training: Equipping our mentors with the tools and resources they need to effectively support our youth.
  • Venue Securement: Providing a safe and welcoming space for our programs and activities.

By investing in our young people, you are investing in the future of our community. We are confident that this project will have a lasting positive impact, empowering young people to reach their full potential and become active, contributing members of society. We invite you to join us in making this vision a reality.

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