Equals Youth Centre

Located in School Lane Quedgeley (attached to the back of the Quedgeley Community Centre) the Equals Youth Club runs regular meetings for teenagers (and younger), in addition to a “disability group” (all ages).

The Youth Centre runs regular events during school term time and “special programs” for holiday periods.

The regular timetable is as follows:

Equals: Regular Timetable

Days	Times	Groups
Monday	6pm to 7:00pm	Street Elite Street dancing - 75p per session.
	7pm to 9pm	Intermediates 13-15 yrs only
Tuesday	3:30pm to 5pm	ECC (Equals Confidential Clinic). Drop in clinic for all young people with sexual health issues, smoking, general health etc.
	6.45pm to 9pm	Innovations. Disability group 11-25 yrs
Wednesday	7pm to 9.30pm	Intermediates 13-15yrs only
Thursday	7pm to 9.30pm	Senior Youth Club 16+
Friday	6pm to 8pm	Junior Club 10-13 yrs

Note: This timetable is for term-times only (recommences on Sept’ 7th 2009).
*** Unfortunately Equals will not be open until Monday 21st September (All Groups)… This is due to new Lighting being installed in the building.

Equals Youth Centre also had a special program for Summer 2009:

Equals Summer 2009

Day / Date	What	When / Where / Who / Details

July 2009
Monday 20th	Open Club	7pm-9.30pm Intermediates
Tuesday 21st	Summer Project *	10.30am-2.30pm 13/14 yrs only
	Ecc Equals Clinic	3pm-5pm Drop-in session
Wednesday 22nd	Summer Project *	10.30am-2.30pm 13/14 yrs only
	Street Games	6pm-8pm Kingsway (Big Park)
	Detached/Outreach	7-9pm All areas
Thursday 23rd	Summer Project *	10.30am-2.30pm 13/14 yrs only
	Detached/Outreach	7-9pm Kingsway/Quedgeley
Friday 24th	Juniors (JCs)	6-8pm 11-13yrs

Monday 27th	Open Club	7pm-9.30pm Intermediates
Tuesday 28th	Summer Project *	10.30am-2.30pm 13/14 yrs only
	Ecc Equals Clinic	3pm-5pm Drop-in session
Wednesday 29th	Summer Project *	10.30am-2.30pm 13/14 yrs only
	Street Games	6pm-8pm Kingsway (Big Park)
	Detached/Outreach	7-9pm All areas
Thursday 30th	Summer Project *	10.30am-2.30pm 13/14 yrs only
	Detached/Outreach	7-9pm Kingsway/Quedgeley
Friday 31st	Juniors (JCs)	6-8pm 11-13yrs

August 2009
Monday 3rd	Open Club	7pm-9.30pm Intermediates
Tuesday 4th	Summer Project *	10.30am-2.30pm 13/14 yrs only
	Ecc Equals Clinic	3pm-5pm Drop-in session
Wednesday 5th	Summer Project *	10.30am-2.30pm 13/14 yrs only
	Street Games	6pm-8pm Kingsway (Big Park)
	Detached/Outreach	7-9pm All areas
Thursday 6th	Summer Project *	10.30am-2.30pm 13/14 yrs only
	Detached/Outreach	7-9pm Kingsway/Quedgeley
Friday 7th	Juniors (JCs)	6-8pm 11-13yrs

Monday 10th	Open Club	7pm-9.30pm Intermediates
Tuesday 11th	Summer Project *	10.30am-2.30pm 13/14 yrs only
	Ecc Equals Clinic	3pm-5pm Drop-in session
Wednesday 12th	Summer Project *	10.30am-2.30pm 13/14 yrs only
	Street Games	6pm-8pm Kingsway (Big Park)
	Detached/Outreach	7-9pm All areas
Thursday 13th	Summer Project *	10.30am-2.30pm 13/14 yrs only
	Detached/Outreach	7-9pm Kingsway/Quedgeley
Friday 14th	Juniors (JCs)	6-8pm 11-13yrs

Monday 17th	Open Club	7pm-9.30pm Intermediates
Tuesday 18th	Ecc Equals Clinic	3pm-5pm Drop-in session
Wednesday 19th	Street Games	6pm-8pm Kingsway (Big Park)
Thursday 20th	Detached/Outreach	7-9pm Kingsway/Quedgeley
Friday 21st	Juniors (JCs)	6-8pm 11-13yrs

Mon' 24TH Aug'	to Mon' 7th Sept'	Equals Youth Centre will be CLOSED

Monday 7th Sept	Re-open For:	Young Carers, Street Elite and Intermediates

Summer Project * (2009):
Equals are running a fabulous summer programme for 13/14 year olds.
Dates are given above, full details are available here.

Detached:
Staff walking the streets providing info etc for those who will not attend the club.

Outreach:
Staff walking the streets talking – and giving info’ – to young people etc, and encouraging them to use Equals Youth Club.

Young Carers:
Young Carers are for referred young people, who care for someone at home, (ie: parent, brother, sister, gran etc). They come from all over the city.
It’s a youth group especially for them with their peers, who have similar home issues.