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 |
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| 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 |
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| 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.
For more information, ring Equals on 722484 (Sheila Golder, Sue Pixel or Maxine).
