Bath and North East Somerset Youth & Community Service

1BIGD Reference number: 789

General information

Address:
P.O Box 25 - Riverside
Temple Street
Keynsham
BS31 1SN (Multimap)

Opening times:
Monday Our main office is 9-5 mon-fri our Youth Projects work throughout the week both day and evening
Tuesday Our main office is 9-5 mon-fri our Youth Projects work throughout the week both day and evening
Wednesday Our main office is 9-5 mon-fri our Youth Projects work throughout the week both day and evening
Thursday Our main office is 9-5 mon-fri our Youth Projects work throughout the week both day and evening
Friday Our main office is 9-5 mon-fri our Youth Projects work throughout the week both day and evening

Telephone: 01225 396980

Fax: 01225 396989

Email: youth_service@bathnes.gov.uk

Ages services offered to: 11 – 25

Contact person: Youth Service

Costs: Mostly not for young people although most clubs have small weekly subscriptions. Some voluntary groups use our facilities for fee, or for a low rental charge.

Type of organisation: Statutory e.g. Government/local authority/health

Type of delivery point: Youth Service

Aims: Bath and North East Somerset's "Youth & Community Service" provides support for young people in their transition from childhood to adulthood. We run youth clubs, youth activities, the local Duke of Edinburgh Award Scheme. Organise project work on issues such as drugs, participation, crime prevention, community safety, health, homelessness and the environment and work with young people on the street.

Availability: Drop-in
Some of our projects are targeted so they may work with specific young people.

Waiting list: Not applicable

Areas of support offered

Leisure and Personal Development: Adventure activities; Art; Internet Access; Music; Sports activities; Trips/Days out; Dance; Hobbies

Education and Training: Award Schemes; Exclusion; Life skills

Relationships and Emotions: Emotional well-being

Families: Play; Teenage parenting

Keeping Safe: Bullying; Child Protection

Health Issues: Aids and HIV; Alcohol; Boys' and Men's Health; Drugs; Girls' and Women's Health; Sexual health

Employment and Jobs: Careers advice and trends; Job applications and CVs; Volunteering Placements

The Law: Youth justice

Equal Opportunities: Black and other Minority Ethnic issues; Disability; Gender; Sexual Orientation

Geographical Areas Covered

The whole of England: No

The South West Region: No

Locally (Bath and NE Somerset, Bristol, South Gloucestershire): No

Bath & North East Somerset: The whole of the area

Bristol: No

South Gloucestershire: No

Disability and Access Issues

Bus stops nearby: Yes

Car park nearby: Yes

Parking for disabled drivers: Yes

Pedestrian route: Yes

Automatic external doors: Yes

Glass doors clearly marked at the centre for safety: Yes

Doors 900mm or more wide, with flat thresholds: Yes

Doors light and non sprung: Yes

External ramps: Yes

External steps: No

Lobby/porch area: Yes
Can wheelchair users clear the outer door prior to opening the inner: No

Interior of premises bright and well lit: Yes

Interior automatic doors: Yes

Door frames and handles clearly visible: Yes

Wide unobstructed corridors (min 1200mm): Yes

Lift for Wheelchair users: Yes

Internal ramps: No

Internal steps: Yes
Number of steps: Unknown
Uniformed and even: No
Handrails on both sides: No
Edges marked: No

Visual fire alarm: Yes

Floor contrast colouring for entrances and exits: No

Able to provide on request individuals who can:
– offer general assistance: Yes
– assist visually impaired people: No
– sign in BSL and/or MAKATON: No
– do lip speaking: No

Loop system for hearing aid users: No

Public telephone: No

Inductive coupler for hearing aid users: No

Provide pamphlets/leaflets: No

Provision for assistance dogs: Yes

Toilets that disabled people can access: Yes
Minimum room size 1500mm × 900mm: No
Minimum door size 1000mm: No
2 × horizontal grab rails: No
2 × vertical grab rails: No
1 × drop down grab rail: Yes


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