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A relaxed and fun event to support, celebrate and provide awareness of opportunities available to young people.
Learn more about the High Sheriff's - Youth in Herts Programme and the launch of the High Sheriff's Awards.
12.08.2021
10:30am > 3:00pm
We look forward to this celebration of our young people on International Youth Day.
Please take the opportunity to visit as many of the participating organisations as you can and learn about some of the extensive opportunities that exist to support young people and the wider community in Hertfordshire.
We ask you to respect the guidance related to the COVID-19 threat at all times whilst enjoying the day. Respecting others in terms of social distancing where necessary, use of hand sanitation provisions or masks when appropriate will help us all to minimise these threats. Please do not attend the event if you are required to self-isolate or exhibit COVID-19 related symptoms.
We hope you will have a good day out. A day to celebrate and support our young people as they receive notice of exam results. The Orchard is a great place to relax in the open air. Do also take the opportunity also to visit the great things going on in the St. Albans Cathedral!
Let’s work together to build the greatest future for our young people. Leaders of today and tomorrow!
Lionel Wallace DL
NOTE
Photographic and Video Recording may be undertaken at the event and your attendance will be taken as consent to this activity.
programme
10:30am
EXHIBITION OPENS
10:30am > 11:20am
[ PLOT No. 1 ]
MEET THE HIGH SHERIFF OF HERTFORDSHIRE
Lionel will launch the High Sheriff Awards for 2021/22 in collaboration with the Hertfordshire Community Foundation.
12:35pm > 01:00pm
[ PLOT The Nave ]
A REFLECTION ON INTERNATIONAL YOUTH DAY IN THE CATHEDRAL NAVE
Lionel will launch additional features of his Youth in Herts Programme. Rendition from the UPMASS Gospel Workshop Choir.
11:00am > 12:00pm
[ PLOT No. 27 ]
UPMASS GOSPEL CHOIR WORKSHOP
The renowned X Factor featured Choir Director Patrick George and team do their wonders to lift your spirit.
01:45pm
[ PLOT No.16 ]
ONE YMCA - NEW INITIATIVE
Lionel will launch the One YMCA ‘For the 1’ Mentoring Programme
03:00pm
EXHIBITION CLOSES
" I am delighted that a wide variety of organisations from around the county will be on display and able to advise on some great opportunities available for young people. "
Lionel Wallace DL
High Sheriff of Hertfordshire
Organisations
LIST OF PARTICIPATING
1.
High Sheriff of Hertfordshire
An opportunity to meet the High Sheriff Team and learn more about the Youth in Herts Programme. Please take the Magistracy Awareness Survey above if not done already. We look forward to seeing you.
2.
Hertfordshire Community Foundation
Platforming the High Sheriff’s Awards Programme, together with the wider HCF Grant making information. Encouraging local philanthropy.
3.
Hertfordshire Young Leaders
Empowering disadvantaged young people in Hertfordshire to meet their fullest potential
4.
Hertfordshire Opportunities Portal
HOP - The premier gateway in Hertfordshire to explore career opportunities - Find all you need to explore jobs, apprenticeships, support to make informed career decisions, explore the world of work in Hertfordshire, tips on gaining work experience, skills development, enterprise and lots more...
5.
Families First
Provides services that work together to support families who need extra help inc. Parenting, debt problems, School related concerns and more…
6.
Hertfordshire Police Cadets
Are you interested in police work, aged between 13 and 18, interested in developing a range of skills and keen to help your local community whilst having fun? Come down and hear more about volunteering to be a Police cadet. We’ll also be supporting The High Sheriff on the day.
7.
University of Hertfordshire – Law Clinic
Hertfordshire Law Clinic operates in conjunction with leading local law firms to improve access to justice by providing free legal advice to the local community.
8.
Youth Talk
Youth Talk provide free, confidential counselling to 13 – 25 year olds in the St Albans District. Come and say hello to find out more about how we support local young people and take part in a digital quiz to win free prizes!
9.
Mind Hertfordshire Network
Mental health and wellbeing support for young people and their parents
10.
Change Grow Live
Advice and support for anyone under 21 or anyone supporting a young person. Crisis Information, Alcohol and Drugs addiction support.
11.
Pro Action
Come and find out about an activity or project near you; mental health, and wellbeing signposting.
12.
Prince’s Trust
Princes Trust is a charity and helps 16-30 year olds get into education, training and employment. Or just come and have a chat!
13.
One Vision
The project provides a forum for members to network, exchange ideas, share information and skills and provide a voice for the disadvantaged. Sharing the activities and work of the One Vision Watford Youth Council, come and visit us :)
14.
Safe Space
Counselling which offers the individual a safe non-judgmental space to explore their feelings and work through any issues they are experiencing whether this be concerning relationships, loss, stress, change or traumatic events.
15.
Girl Guiding Hertfordshire
Through fun, friendship, challenge and adventure we empower girls to find their voice, inspiring them to discover the best in themselves and to make a positive difference in their community.
16.
One YMCA
A diverse range of services, programmes and initiatives to support the local communities to thrive. Learn about our Hostel and supported living facilities.
17.
Herts Young Homeless (HYM)
A local homeless charity working with vulnerable young people, our stall will enable people to learn more about our services available to them. Visitors will be in with a chance to win some HYM merchandise!!!
18.
Crown Prosecution Service (CPS)Community LiaisonThe CPS works with local communities to better understanding how crime affects them. Young people are particularly welcome to come down and have a chat to bring their perspective and input to the CPS planning and decision-making, particularly on priority issues such as hate crime, domestic violence and sexual violence.
19.
Young Magistrates Group – Magistrates Association
Ever thought about becoming a young magistrate? Speak to sitting magistrates about the unique volunteering opportunity and make a difference in your community. Please take the High Sheriff's Magistracy Awareness Survey above!
20.
HCC Services for Young People
Services for Young People is part of Hertfordshire County Council and provides youth work projects, information, advice, guidance, work-related learning and wider support for young people in Hertfordshire.
21.
Forever Young People
Provides bespoke, personalised and differentiated coaching packages for young people from primary school age up to college students. We also offer motivating and self-developmental Coaching for adults
22.
Hertfordshire Scouts
What we do: Our aim is to provide young people with #SkillsForLife encouraging them to try new things, master new skills, jump in and make new friends. Young people are amazing and it is our role to help them realise that.
23.
Hertfordshire Fire And Rescue Service – Cadet and Princes Trust Team Programme
Our fire and rescue service is for everyone. We'd like children, young people and their families to get involved.
We offer a small range of programmes for young people aged 10-25yrs, to help build confidence, develop skills and prepare for adult life.
24.
Herts Sports Partnership (HSP)Our motto includes a desire to see More People, More Active, More Often. An opportunity to hear about activity camps and all the fun things available in Hertfordshire through HSP
25.
Army Cadets
Developing young people physically and mentally, improving self-confidence, teamwork, friendship and leadership skills. Cadet candidates are welcome from all backgrounds and of all ability levels making us a highly accessible organisation.
26.
Air Training Corp
Becoming an Air Cadet is a fantastic way to learn new skills and enjoy experiences that wouldn’t be possible with any ordinary youth organisation – and flying is just one example!
27.
UPMASS Gospel Workshop
An opportunity to let go and let loose! Join the Workshop at 11am and explore your vocal skills.
28.
Carmen’s Kitchen
Caribbean and International Cuisine to test those taste buds!
30.
Crust Lust Pizza
Freshly Baked Pizza!
32.
Really Awesome Coffee
Snacks and Drinks
29.
Burritos
Mexican Food
31.
Ice Cream Van
Cool and Refreshing Ice Cream
33.
Abbotts Kitchen
Cafe
PLOT Numerical Order
" I wish Lionel, The High Sheriff of Hertfordshire and all the great people and businesses getting involved in Hertfordshire a brilliant International Youth Day. I know it will be filled with opportunity and fun for all."
Jack Parsons, President
The Youth Group
LOCATION
THE ORCHARD
St. Albans Cathedral,
St. Albans, Herts, AL1 1BY
FOOD STALLS available,
but feel free to bring a PICNIC!
COVID-19 - All attendees are asked to ensure they comply with any government restrictions and guidance available at the time of the event and take personal responsibility for working to protect the health and safety of themselves and all participants.