PRISM Youth Project

PRISM Youth Project

At a glance

Causes

  • Animals / wildlife
  • Education
  • Environment
  • Learning disabilities / difficulties
  • Local / community
  • Training / employment support
  • Young people

Other details

Geographical remit: 
Local

Objectives

PRISM Youth Project is a dynamic and innovative youth work charity and independent school based in the Girlington area of Bradford. Housed over 3 site - a traditional youth centre, a city farm and a horticulture site PRISM works with young people between the ages of 9-19. The young people who attend PRISM's various projects are either members of our local community, have a disability or learning difficulty and/or cannot be in mainstream school for a variety of reasons.

Activities

PRISM run a variety of project to help and support young people including:

  • PRISM Independent School - a 60 place school working with young people aged between 11-19, with social, emotional, behaviour and mental health needs.
  • Breathing Spaces - a project for young people aged between 14-25 with diagnosed or undiagnosed mental health needs. Based on PRISM City Farm, this project used eco-therapy to engage and support young people to find their breathing space.
  • Compass Project - Open access evening youth club provision for young people aged between 12-16 from the local Girlington area.
  • PRISM Deaf Group - Evening youth club for deaf young people and their family and friends. Includes a parents forum for parents to build relationships and receive peer support.
  • PRISM Volunteering - an adult volunteering programme for those people who want to work with the land, animals or young people.

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