St Helier Youth Committee
The St Helier Youth Committee (SHYC), looks after all issues relating to young people and also facilities for young people within the Parish of St Helier. The SHYC works closely with the Youth Service to give help and financial support to various youth projects throughout the Parish. It is also responsible for allocating grants to groups and also individuals.
La Motte Street Youth Centre
La Motte Street provides a focal point for young people’s social time and events alongside resources and facilities for music recording and rehearsal, dance development, web authoring, photography, video and drama perFormance - and the programme grows weekly.
We have over 600 members, from ages 14-18years old. Membership is free – simply fill in a form the first time you come to visit!
La Motte Street
St Helier
Phone: (01534) 766628
Email: yes@youthservice.yc.je
Website: www.yes.je
YES - Youth Enquiry Service
The Youth Enquiry Service offers free and confidential information, advice and counselling to anyone aged 14 - 25. A drop-in center is based at La Motte Street, where young people can access information and support on a range of issues such as education, employment, health, money, relationships and more. YES also offers a free 1-to-1 counselling service.
Our opening times are;
| Monday |
12pm - 6pm |
| Wednesday |
3pm - 6pm |
| Friday |
12pm - 6pm |
La Motte Street
St Helier
Phone:
(01534) 766628
Email:
yes@youthservice.yc.je
Website:
www.yes.je
Stop the drop (Bin your gum) campaign
The students of Haute Vallée school and the Parish of St Helier combined their efforts to launch the 'Stop the drop' campaign on the streets of St Helier, promoting throwing chewing gum away in the bins provided instead of on the streets and pathways.
La Pouquelaye Youth and Community Centre
This Parish-based centre offers numerous events, gatherings and projects for all ages. Please see the updated timetable below.
Youth Services
Monday evenings, term time only, 19:00-20:30 - St Mark's Girl Guides
Monday evenings, 19:00-21:30 - The Inclusion Project Youth Club
Tuesday evenings, term time only, 18:30-20:00 - St Mark's Brownies
Tuesday eveings, 18:30-20:00 - Junior Youth Club for ages 8 11 years (Starts first week of February)
Wednesday evenings, 18:30-21:00 - Intermediate Youth Club for ages 11-14 years
Thursday evenings, 19:00-21:30 - Senior Youth Club for ages 14 years and above
Friday evenings, 19:00-21:30 - The Inclusion Youth Club
Community Services
Every third Tuesday of the month, 19:00-21:30 - Sugarat
Tuesday evenings, 20:15-10:30 - Rednecks Dance Group
Every second Wednesday of the month, 19:00-22:00 - W I
Thursday evenings, 19:15-21:45 - Autism Jersey Adult social Club
Monday to Thursday evenings, 18:00-20:30 - Karate and circuit training with Clive Temple
For Hire
We have a large hall and kitchen with separate eating area for birthday parties every weekend for £40.
Contact Details:
Sheila Festou
Tel. 613655
Mob. 07797 710729
Street-based Youth work
Contact: John Cornwall Phone: (01534) 729015
Mobile: 07797 740547
This project currently has teams of workers out on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday evenings in direct contact with up to 150 young people across St Helier.
First Tower Youth Project
La Route de St Aubin
St Helier
JE2 3SD
Phone:
(01534) 630085
Mobile:
07797 818737
Opening times
Monday: 19:00-21:00pm
Wednesday: 19:15-21:15pm
Friday: 19:30-22:00pm
Princes Trust - Team & Sound Live Programmes
Contact: Ted Pafitis
Team Leader
Tel:
(01534) 766643
La Motte Street Youth Centre
St Helier
JE2 4QL
TEAM: is a 12 week personal development programme aimed at young people aged between 16 and 25 who fall into any or all of the following situations: unemployed, young or ex-young offenders, in or leaving social care, homeless or excluded from school.
The participants will take part in a 5 day off-Island residential plan and carry out community projects, 2 weeks' voluntary work experience, community challenges to benefit people in the community and a final presentation of their 12 weeks in front of the VIPs and invited guests.