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Youth Activities and Services in Bolton
If you’re young, what’s going on in Bolton for you? You may answer ‘not much’ but all it takes a little effort and you will find there is plenty going on to keep you occupied. You might say, ’Yes but I haven’t anyone to go with’. Getting out there and joining in the many fun activities in Bolton will not only keep your interest and keep you fit, it is also a great way to meet new people and make new friends.
Bolton has lots of services to help you with your problems too. If you have a problem and feel you can’t talk to anyone, below you will find websites and organisations in Bolton that can help. When you talk to someone about your problems, you will feel a lot happier as you receive support and advice. There are many people available and willing to talk to you in confidence in a non judgemental way.
Services online
Kids in Bolton online www.kidsinbolton.org has a whole host of listings, services and activities on their website. There is a section for 5-9s and one for 10-13s. There are also games you can play online. If you need someone to talk to about bullying or other issues that are causing you stress you can click on ‘bullying help’ which will take you to a list of websites where you can get the support you need.
Moses Gate’s Rock Hall regularly have family story walks go to www.boltonlife.org.uk and click on the link on the left ‘Family Friendly’. Bolton Museum often has children’s craft events throughout the year which are usually free and are also listed on Bolton Life’s website along with a whole host of events.
Bolton YMCA www.boltonymca.co.uk and Bolton Lads and Girls Club www.boltonladsandgirlsclub.co.uk both offer services and activities for young people in Bolton.
Activities at the YMCA include; Five a Side Football, Girls Hand ball, Street Dance, Music Workshops and Aerobics. Vist the website for more activities and information www.boltonymca.co.uk . There is also a gym and a youth café where you can drop in for confidential advice about things that are troubling you, personal development sessions or just a chat.
Bolton Lads and Girls Club provide a positive caring environment and offer support for young people facing changes in their life. The club has a café, gym, performing arts studio, boxing gym, climbing wall, sports hall and more. Visit www.boltonladsandgirlsclub.co.uk more info.
Make 2008 your year by getting out and about and discovering what Bolton has to offer you.
Website Links:
www.kidsinbolton.org
www.boltonladsandgirlsclub.co.uk
www.boltonlife.org.uk
www.boltoninfo.net
www.boltonymca.co.uk
http://www.helpyourselves.org.uk/success-stories/detail.jsp?id=21
