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TEENAGE SERVICES DIRECTORY - Click Here

4U TEENAGE HEALTH
c/o Retford Hospital, North Road, Retford, DN22 7XF.
01777 274400
A confidential service aiming to provide information, support and advice to young people of all ages.

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ACE PROJECT - BASSETLAW
The Project Manager, The Bassetlaw ACE Project, The Hartland School, Sparken Hill, Worksop, S80 1AW.
01909 472302  
mark@barnett42.fslife.co.uk

A collaborative Project actively involving the eight secondary schools in the Retford and Worksop areas of North Nottinghamshire. The Bassetlaw ACE Project seeks to improve and extend curriculum provision at Key Stage 4.

ACORN - FOR YOUNG MOTHERS
Worksop Local Learning Centre, Albion Close, Worksop, S80 1RA.
01909 530451
Provides childcare and where possible transport to enable young mothers (14-18 years) to continue education/training.

ACORN - FOR YOUNG UNEMPLOYED PEOPLE
c/o Worksop Local Learning Centre, Albion Close, Worksop, S80 1RA.
01909 531556 
karen.buxton@nottscc.gov.uk
 
The Acorn Initiative is a support service. Aimed at 16-25 years in North
Nottinghamshire to develop further - gaining employment - further education voluntary work.

ACTIVITIES CLUB - MISTERTON
52 High Street, Misterton, Doncaster, DN10 4BU.
01427 890123
The club offers a wide range of activities from indoor / outdoor sports include
basketball football pool and many others we have regular trips and visits including
residentials . We offer issue based discussion health advice counselling friendship. We are open Mon & Thur 7.00pm-9.30pm for 13-26 year olds. Tue 6.30pm-8.3-pm for 10-13 year olds.

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BOYS BRIGADE - 1st CARLTON IN LINDRICK
01909 732752

john.marsden20@btinternet.com

BROWNIES - 1ST SHIREOAKS ST LUKES
15 St Annes Drive, Worksop.
01909 477391

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CASY - COUNSELLING AND SUPPORT FOR YOUNG PEOPLE
Registered charity operating within the North Nottinghamshire Districts of Bassetlaw and Newark & Sherwood. CASY provides a free, dispersed, counselling service for all young people aged between nine and 26. Counsellors can be seen within schools or within the community.
01636 821452 
Retford and Harworth area: 07974 706267
Worksop and Ollerton area: 07967 536605
Newark and Rainworth area: 07968  517026 
welcome@casy.org.uk
 
http://www.casy.org.uk
 

CENTRE PLACE
Abbey Street Community Centre, Worksop, S80 2LA
01909 479191 
info@centreplace.org.uk
 
http://www.centreplace.org.uk
 
A safe environment offering information, support and guidance to vulnerable 16 to 25 year olds.

CONNEXIONS
RETFORD
8 Spa Lane, Retford, DN22 6EA.
0115 924 7201 
retford@cnxnotts.co.uk
 
Careers Advisors/Personal Advisers advise/help you decide on your future career plans.

WORKSOP
7 Ryton Street, Worksop, S80 2AV.
01909 473165 
worksop@cnxnotts.co.uk
 
Careers Advisors/Personal Advisers advise/help you decide on your future career plans.

CUB SCOUTS - ST. ANNES
57 Dunstan Crescent, Worksop, S80 1AG.
07813 325027
neil@sannescubs.org.uk
http://www.sannescubs.org.uk
Provides activities for young people 8 years to 10 years. Meet Thursdays 6pm to 7:30pm @ St Anne's Scout HQ, Slack Walk, Worksop.

CUBS - SHIREOAKS
The Cub Leader, 6 Sandringham Crescent, Worksop.
01909 483194

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DARE - BASSETLAW
The DARE Officer, The Police Station, Retford, DN22 6BT.
01909 500999 

http://www.dare.uk.com/
 

DUKE OF EDINBURGH AWARD SCHEME - RETFORD & DISTRICT
24 Lime Tree Avenue, Retford, DN22 7BA.
Expeditions skills physical recreation and service to the community. Bronze silver and gold level.

DUKE OF EDINBURGH AWARD SCHEME - WORKSOP & DISTRICT
c/o Area Youth Office, Queens Buildings, Potter Street, Worksop, S80 2AH.
01246 204682
Expeditions skills physical recreation and service to the community. Bronze silver and gold level. Youth achievement award.

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FACE IT - YOUNG PEOPLES DRUG SERVICE
0800 5877878 
Free and confidential drug advice, information and support for under 18's.

FOCUS ON YOUNG PEOPLE IN BASSETLAW
Dukeries Centre, Park Street, Worksop, S80 1HH.
01909 531504 
support@foypib.org.uk
 
http://www.foypib.org.uk
 
A local registered charity to support young people and their organisations. We provide new opportunities and experiences and financial support where appropriate.

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GIRLGUIDING KIVETON PARK DISTRICT
0776 6753065
clare@claresclarks.fsnet.co.uk 
An organisation just for girls - no boys allowed.  Helps girls gain teambuilding and communication skills in a relaxed friendly environment.

GIRLGUIDING NOTTINGHAMSHIRE
The Organising Secretary, 16-18 Burton Road, Carlton, Nottingham, NG4 3DF.
0115 9877220
secretary@girlguidingnottinghamshire.org.uk
http://www.nottinghamshire-guides.co.uk
Activities to help develop girl's and young women's potential and be involved in a range of exciting activities from outdoor challenges including climbing, abseiling and canoeing to learning new skills such as first aid, becoming a circus performer, toy making and more. Opportunities for international travel, getting involved in community action projects, camping and trying out new sports.

GIRLS FRIENDLY SOCIETY - MANTON  (GFS Manton)
welcome@gfsmanton.org.uk 
http://www.gfsmanton.org.uk
 

GROVE STREET YOUTH AND COMMUNITY PROJECT
Grove Street Methodist Church, Grove Street, Retford.
01777 702786 
rutlandroad@rutlandroad.free-online.co.uk
 

GUIDE ASSOCIATION - RETFORD DIVISION
The Division Commissioner, 22 London Road, Retford, DN22 6AY.
01777 709293 
angela.wass@care4free.net
 
Guiding - Arts crafts camping canoeing swimming walking. Teaching many skills for Guide interest badges.

GUIDE ASSOCIATION - WORKSOP DIVISION
The Division Commissioner, 52 Springwalk, Worksop, S80 1XG.
01909 472118
To help girls and young women develop emotionally mentally physically and spiritually so they can make a positive contribution to their community and the wider world.

GUIDES - RAINBOW - 1ST SHIREOAKS ST LUKES
The Unit Guider, 26 Peregrine Court, Gateford, Worksop, S81 8TR.
01909 489744
Activities crafts fun games.

GUIDES - LANGOLD
40 Highfield Villas, Doncaster Road, Costhorpe, Worksop, S81 9QX.
01909 733327

GUIDES BROWNIES - 1ST MISTERTON RAINBOW
June Ray, The Guide Guider, Amandaray, Main Street, West Stockwith, DN10 4HB.
01427 890752
Guide programme camping hiking crafts singing gang shows etc.

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KICKS FOR KIDS
16 Sycamore Road, Carlton-in-Lindrick, Worksop, S81 9JJ.
01909 731378
jhewitt98836427@aol.com
 
An organisation dedicated to promoting martial arts for young people to develop self discipline and self worth. We actively seek to help those from deprived areas and victims of bullying.

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IMPACT PROJECT - RESPECT NOT FEAR
Works with excluded and marginalised young people around issues of domestic violence.
http://www.respectnotfear.co.uk

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LIFESKILLS
The Co-ordinator, c/o The Youth Club, Sports centre Campus, Bircotes, DN11 8EF.
01302 743914
Working with 16 and 17 year olds on life skills.

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NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF CLUBS FOR YOUNG PEOPLE 
http://www.nacyp.org.uk
 

NEW ROOTS HOUSING PROJECT
First Floor Offices, Chancery Lane, Retford, DN22 6DF
01777 711059

info@newrootshousing.org.uk
Support and accommodation to vulnerable young people aged 16-21 years and those with disabilities to eventually reach independent living.

NOTTINGHAMSHIRE WOMEN'S AID - YOUNG PEOPLE'S GROUP WORK
The Farr Centre, Chapel Walk, Westgate, Worksop, S80 1LR.
01909 533610
ypf@nottswa.org
The group is for young people (female & male) aged 11ys to 17yrs – who have experienced or are living with Domestic Abuse. Our aim is to offer young people a safe place to talk about, explore and develop an understanding of their experiences and feelings.The group enables young people to develop an increase in their self esteem alongside a deeper understanding of themselves, building positive relationships with others along the way.

NOTTINGHAMSHIRE YOUTH ORGANISATIONS NETWORK - NYON
Business Centre, Byron Court, Brookfield Road, Nottingham, NG7 7ER
0115 9667450

admin@nyon.org.uk

NOTTS YOUTH 
http://www.nottsyouth.co.uk
 

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ONE WAY CLUB
26-32 Bridgegate, Retford, DN22 6AA.
01777 711377
youth@bridgegate.freeserve.co.uk
A club for children aged 5-11 years. Held at Ordsall Junior School Mondays 6-7pm term time only. 

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PHAB CLUB (PHYSICALLY HANDICAPPED AND ABLE BODIED) -
WORKSOP VALLEY
Valley School 6th Form Block, Valley Road, Worksop.
An activity club for young people aged between 14 and 25 who have a physical
disability or who are able bodied.
http://www.phabengland.org.uk/
 

PRINCES TRUST - ACTION
c/o County Hall, West Bridgford, Nottingham, NG2 7QP.
0115 9456308
ptanot@princes-trust.org.uk
http://www.princes-trust.org.uk
Awarding of grants - maximum £800 to an individual and £2 500 to a group or
organisation. For 14 to 25 year olds in the deprived and disadvantaged section of
society.

PRINCES TRUST - VOLUNTEERS
c/o Worksop Teen Club, Shaw Street, Worksop, S80 1SJ.
01909 479549

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RETFORD YOUNG PERSONS HOUSING SCHEME
The Office, 59 Cobwell Road, Retford, DN22 7BW.
0115 8443588
 

victoria.marshall@ncha.org.uk
Supported Housing for vulnerable young people aged 16-25 years.

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SCOUT ASSOCIATION - RETFORD AND DISTRICT
The District Secretary, Hilly Hollies, Lincoln Road, Tuxford.
The development of young people in achieving their physical intellectual social and spiritual potentials both as individuals and as responsible citizens via an enjoyable and attractive scheme of progressive training.

SCOUT ASSOCIATION - TUXFORD
8 Lexington Gardens, Tuxford, NG22 0LX.

SCOUT AND GUIDE GROUP (2nd)
2 Trent View Cottages, High Marnham, Newark, NG23 6SG.

SCOUT ASSOCIATION - WORKSOP AND DISTRICT
Kenwood, 166 Newcastle Avenue, Worksop, S80 1NG.
Promoting scouting in the Worksop and District by providing leadership advice and support
to the six district scout groups.

SCOUT COUNCIL - NOTTINGHAMSHIRE
Unit 1, Trinity House, Robey Close, Linby, NG15 8AA
0115 9523617

SCOUT GROUP - 4TH WORKSOP (ST. JOHN'S)
42 Beech Avenue, Worksop, S81 0RU.
01909 531289
m.f.taylor@dsl.pipex.com
Provides activities for young people 6 years to 14 years. Meet Mondays 5 45pm to 9pm St John's Church Hall Overend Road, Worksop.

SCOUT GROUP - BECKINGHAM
26 High Street, Beckingham, DN10 4NW. 
julian.penfold@acisgroup.co.uk
 

SCOUT GROUP - RANSKILL 
18 Whitton Close, Ranskill, Retford, DN22 8PD.

SCOUT GROUP - ST. SWITHUN'S
15 Bramcote Drive, Retford, DN22 7PS
01777 704835

SEA CADETS - WORKSOP
70 Shepherds Avenue, Worksop, S81 0JB.
01909 486528

SECOND BASE - NACRO
The Old Bank Chambers, Sherwood Drive, New Ollerton, Newark, NG22 9PP.
01623 863699  
Providing help and floating support to young people aged 16-21 moving into
independence and looking to live on their own. Offering help and advice with benefits budgeting etc.

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TALKZONE
Centre Place, Abbey Street Community Centre, Worksop, S80 2LA.
01909 530943

A free outreach counselling service for young people aged 16-25 in Bassetlaw.

TEEN CLUB - WORKSOP
01909 530171
Poplars Church, 46 Watson Road, Worksop, S80 2BQ
Offers facilities for young people and Sea Cadets based here. Junior football clubs, after school/holiday provision.

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WILD THINGS
Ecological Education Collective, 182 Mansfield Road, Nottingham, NG1 3HW.
0115 9279468 
eco-action@wildthings.org.uk 
http://www.wildthings.org.uk 
We are a group of people committed to providing quality ecological education to young people to equip them to live on the Earth, their home, and increase their enjoyment respect and appreciation of the natural world.

WHOLEHEARTED
26-32 Bridgegate, Retford, DN22 6AA.
01777 711377
youth@bridgegate.freeserve.co.uk
Activities Coffee Bar and Youth Meeting for young people aged 11+. Fri 6.00-8.30pm term time only.

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YOUNG ADULT SERVICE
Retford Hospital, North Road, Retford, DN22 7XF.
01777 274400
Working with people 15-24 years who have problems such as psychological self harm abuse relationship problems etc.

YOUNG PEOPLES DIVISION - NOTTINGHAMSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Worksop Local Learning Centre, Albion Way, Worksop, S80 1RA.
01909 500219  
http://www.nottinghamshire.gov.uk
Information and support to and about local youth groups both voluntary and statutory.

YOUNG PEOPLES PROJECT
31 Richmond Road, Retford, DN22 6SJ.
01777 703800
tony@tonywalker.f9.co.uk

YOUNG POTENTIAL
43 Carlton Road, Worksop, S80 1PD.
01909 487030 

enquiry@youngpotential.org.uk
 
http://www.youngpotential.org.uk
 
A charity that specialises in providing projects that offer specific and consistent support to some of the most challenging and anti-social teenagers in society.

YOUTH DEVELOPMENT PROJECT - GATEFORD WORKSOP
17 Saint Marks Close, Worksop, S80 7NY.
01909 470318
Working towards opening a Youth Facility in Worksop. Skateboard facility.

YOUTH CLUB - CLARBOROUGH
The Leader, Clarborough School, Church Lane, Clarborough, DN22 9LN.
01777 703352

YOUTH CLUB - GATECRASHERS
Christian Community Church, Doncaster Road, Langold.

YOUTH CLUB - KILTON
The Leader, 7 Ashley Road, Worksop, S81 7JS.
01909 472127

YOUTH CLUB - LANGOLD VILLAGE HALL
The Secretary, 48 Markham Road, Langold, S81 9SE.
01909 731307

YOUTH CLUB - MANTON
The Leader, PO Box 141, Manton Community Centre, Shrewsbury Road, Worksop, S80 2YL.
01909 489361

YOUTH CLUB - MATTERSEY
The Leader, The Nook, North Road, Ranskill, Retford, DN22 8NL.

YOUTH CLUB - RHODESIA SHIREOAKS
The Leader, 2 Elmtree Close, Shireoaks, Worksop, S81 8PG.

YOUTH CLUB - ST JOHN THE BAPTIST CHURCH
4 Old Hall Lane, East Markham, Newark.

YOUTH CLUB - WESLEY
The Leader, 338 Carlton Road, Worksop, S81 7LP.
01909 501541

YOUTH OFFENDING TEAM - CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE'S DEPARTMENT
Nottinghamshire County Council, c/o Bassetlaw Learning Centre, Newgate Street, Worksop, S80 2LW.
01909 544500
providing services to youth court. Direct work with young
offenders. Links/liaison with other agencies.