WYZ WEEKLY WOW – Wigan Youth Zone becomes accredited for Social Action, certified by UK Youth
Over the past year, Wigan Youth Zone has received regional and national recognition for all of the outstanding youth provision efforts and has received accreditations such as being a Disability Confidence employer and being an Age Friendly organisation. Wigan Youth Zone has now secured a Social Action accolade after completing the process, which was marked […]
WYZ WEEKLY WOW – 8 Get a Job Student’s, got a job!
Earlier this year, 10 of Wigan Youth Zone’s amazing Get-A-Job Students successfully completed the six-week programme. Due to the Coronavirus Pandemic, the course leaders creatively reinvented the programme to run virtually so as not to let down young people in need of support at this difficult time… The programme focuses on helping young people to […]
WYZ WEEKLY WOW – EmpowHERing the next generation of Women!
During Lockdown, fifty-nine of our amazing Wigan Youth Zone members recently completed the EmpowHER programme, funded by UK Youth, designed to help young women to realise their true potential and gain the confidence, self-esteem and skills needed to succeed. From September 2020 to March 2021, our EmpowHER team has taken part in 18 different social […]