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Thank you for donating to The Wickers!
Please see below how your donations can help:
£50 - 5 hours of paid work for a young person. A young person will be paid to support activities or deliver services. This could be running a football, boxing session, providing mentoring session in a school, or supporting half term and summer programmes.
£100 - 10 hours of paid work for a young person. A young person will be paid to support activities or deliver services. This could be running a football, boxing session, providing mentoring session in a school, or supporting half term and summer programmes.
£250 - 1 month of a community after-school activity for Children & Young People. An activity (football, boxing, cycling, music) will be provided to children & young people, weekly for an entire month. The activity will be free for children & young people to access.
£500 - 20 hours outreach\mentoring for high risk & vulnerable Young People. A staff member will spend 20 hours engaging with young people, either through 1-1 mentoring, group mentoring in schools for those at risk of exclusion, or by going out on the streets and building relationships and sign posting young people to relevant and appropriate activities and services. E.g., Employability programmes.
£750 -10 Sessions with studio engineer for music production sessions for up to 20 Young People. 20 young people will have access to a music studio for 1 hour a week for 10 weeks. The young people will be supported by a qualified studio engineer and taught how to make music, this includes song writing and music production. They will not be supported to make music that encourages and talks about violence etc.
£1,000 - Day out for up to 40 Young People. 40 children & young people will be taken out for the day with a team of staff. They will be taken to an amusement park, paintball or water park and the activity will be free for children & young people.
£1,500 - Office space for 1 month (Rent). Staff and young people will have access to office space at Hackney Bridge for 1 month. The space will be used to hold team meetings, mentoring sessions, clubs for children & young people and for storing equipment for our activities. This will also be a safe space for young people who can drop in and talk to a member of staff.
£2,500 - 2 Nights Residential stay for 25 young people. 25 young people will be taken out of London with a team of staff to stay overnight in a venue for 2 nights. During the time there will be scheduled activities for the young people. There will be a focus on mental health & well-being, physical health, personal development & confidence building.
£5,000 - Half-term Intervention Programme (4 days for up to 40 Young People per day). 40 children & young people will have access to 4 days of activities hosted by a team of staff for free during the half term. There will be a focus on physical health, mental health, developing skills and fun.
£10,000 - Knife Awareness Programme (delivered 50 times in schools to children & young people). A qualified staff member will deliver the knife crime awareness programmes to children & young people 50 times. This would help us to reach hundreds of children & young people, and equip them with the knowledge and skills to make better decisions and deter them from knife & gang related crime.
