Events
LGBTQ+ yOUTh Winter Programme
Referral is essential, to make a referral to our yOUTh service, click below and a worker will contact you to book you onto the programme!
Session Times
Monday - Dewsbury:
13 - 19 year olds, 4pm to 6pm
Tuesday - Halifax:
Mixed ages, 5pm to 7:15pm
Wednesday - Huddersfield:
Mixed ages, 4:30pm to 7:30pm
January
w/c 13th January 2025
All groups - New Year Refresh, 2025 goal setting and resilience painting
Halifax - El's last week!
Huddersfield - Visit from Locala
Meal: Build your own burger and fries
w/c 20th January 2025
All groups - Silly prize Bingo, lots of prizes to be won - some good, some a bit silly
Meal: Noodles
w/c 27th January 2025
All groups - Chinese New Year: Year of the Snake. Zodiacs and traditional games
Meal: Stir fry, spring rolls and fortune cookies
Feburary
w/c 3rd February 2025
All groups - LGBTQ+ History Month - Queer quiz night and banner sewing*
*This year's theme is Activism and Social Change.
Meal: Build your own burgers and fries
w/c 10th February 2025
All groups - Queer Palentine's Night! Celebrating what we love about each other and spreading kindness
Meal: Pizza making
w/c 17th February 2025 - HALF TERM
All groups - Craft-term! A focus in doing mindful crafts, such as sewing, painting, beads and more
Meal: Sausage rolls, beans and potato waffles
w/c 24th February 2025
All groups - The Traitors game - as seen on TV! Do you have the sleuth skills to detect the traitors hidden amongst faithfuls?
Meal: Hotdogs
March
w/c 3rd March 2025
All groups - International Women's Day Celebrations: Histories, stories, key figures, feminism and gaining rights
Meal: Pancake Day - Pancakes and toppings
w/c 10th March 2025
All groups - Sensory session! A quiet, calm space for each group. Low lighting, blankets, slow and gentle activities
Meal: Pasta and sauce
w/c 17th March 2025
All groups - Board games and self-portrait night
Meal: Hearty stew and crusty bread
w/c 24th March 2025
All groups - Brunswick Drag Race Night! Makeup, costumes and a chance to slayyy the runway!
Meal: Cereal and Milk
w/c 31st March 2025
All groups - Greek Mythology Night! Gods and goddesses and all that's in between!
Meal: Greek feast including halloumi, kebabs, tzatziki and rice.
April
w/c 7th April 2025 - EASTER HOLIDAYS
Monday: Murder Mystery game at Dewsbury Courts
Tuesday: Saltaire trip, visit to The Peace Museum & Salts Mill
Wednesday: Lesbian lunch and Gay gathering then Wicked movie afternoon with picky bits - Huddersfield venue
ALL GROUPS CAN ATTEND ALL ACTIVITIES
w/c 14th April 2025 - EASTER HOLIDAYS
Dewsbury: Cosy crafts and hot cross buns
Halifax: Cooking session
Huddersfield: Hide & Seek in the park and Easter Egg Hunt
ALL GROUPS CAN ATTEND ALL ACTIVITIES
w/c 21st April 2025
USUAL GROUPS CLOSED FOR PLANNING WEEK
yOUTh Voice Zoom Meeting - playing some games then planning the next term
w/c 28th April 2025
All groups as normal - new timetable to come!
All groups and activities are subject to change!
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