News - Children & Young people

Voices of Culture – calling young people from black, Asian and ethnic minorities

29 July 2020

We want to hear the voices of young people from black, Asian and ethnic minorities as we continue to tackle the stigma around mental health, as well as building resilience.

COVID-19 Liverpool CAMHS Support

27 March 2020

The Liverpool CAMHS Partnership had adapted as coronavirus impacts our everyday lives. Our partners are working hard to ensure children, young people and families get the support they need during this time.

Take part in the Resilience Challenge

24 March 2020

Who loves a good challenge? The RAISE mental health promotion team are calling out for children and young people to take part in their Resilience Challenge.

Pride, Poetry and People of Colour (POC)

25 February 2020

In honour of LGBT History Month 2020, the young people of GYRO (YPAS’s LGBTQ+ Youth Group) curated a mini pop display in the education room at the International Slavery Museum.  The theme for LGBT+ History Month 2020 is Poetry, Prose and Plays.  GYRO young people focused their display on LGBT+ people of colour who have […]

#TicketToPride will shortly be arriving in Liverpool. Are you ready to jump on board?

24 February 2020

Our Ticket To Pride campaign is a North West-wide arts-based campaign challenging LGBT-phobic hate crime on public transport. Vast numbers of people across our country use our public transport systems to go about daily business but, for some, this can be an unsafe and challenging part of what should be a standard routine. British Transport […]

Liverpool’s ‘Drop Everything and Read’ supporting emotional wellbeing

11 February 2020

On World Book Day 5th March schools across the city will be dropping everything and reading at 10 am to showcase the importance of reading for enjoyment. This Drop Everything and Read session is part of the Liverpool Readathon, a citywide sponsored read with the aim of encouraging children to read for pleasure and to […]

NOW Festival 2020

10 January 2020

Children and young people from across Liverpool will come together to perform in the city’s fifth annual NOW Festival next month (February).

GYRO at the TATE Exchange – Exploring identity through the lens of LGBTQ+ youth in Liverpool

26 November 2019

 “Masquerade: Discover Your Other” –was a fabulous exhibition over at the Tate Exchange Liverpool that our young people from GYRO have been working on.