Urban Synergy mentees went on a trip to north London’s Fifth Column t-shirt printing company and had a great time.
Why I’m Proud
It’s often assumed that the old and the young have little in common. But last week, two Urban Synergy mentees disproved this by volunteering at the Pineapple Luncheon Club
First Aid Training
Mentees learned about Basic Life Support from London Ambulance instructor Norman. The course covered heart attacks, strokes, choking, bleeding, putting casualties in the recovery position and CPR.
Tesco Bag Packing
Today mentors, mentees and members of the Urban Synergy team spent the afternoon bag packing at Tesco Lewisham. A big thankyou to Tesco and everyone who attended especially the public who donated money to help Urban Synergy organise events for young people.
AHOY Centre Summer Event
Mentees attended a Summer Event at the AHOY Centre in Deptford where they spent the day on the water in speedboats and dinghys.
Photos from Met-Track at Ladywell Arena
Today a couple of mentees took part in the Met-Track Athletics at the Ladywell Arena. Rymel and Andre were coached by Team GB sprinter James Ellington on 100m sprinting and long jump.
Interested in Athletics?
Met-Track at the Ladywell Arena is every Wednesday from 4.30pm sharp to 6pm and is one of the many Urban Synergy Summer Events. Met-Track aims to offer sport as the healthy alternative in life to young people who might not otherwise necessarily get the opportunity. For more details, visit the Met-Track website A video is also available via YouTube, it’s …
Summer Events – Thorpe Park
End of the summer trip to Thorpe park.
Summer Events – Millwall Football Club Foundation
Help to improve personal skills, confidence, self esteem and encourages the participation through being flexible by having no set ‘entry’ criteria. Participants can gain individual training and potential employment opportunities at a local football club. Offers participant the opportunity/members of the community to build friendships and relationships with other individuals and groups through the shared interest in football and other …
Summer Events – Liverpool Slavery Museum
Learn more about the history of slavery at the International Slavery Museum. Staying at YHA Hostel in Liverpool based in city centre just opposite The Albert Dock, which is one of the biggest attractions in Liverpool. To register interest or request more information, please use the contact form.
Summer Events – Goal Setting Workshop
Come and join Sonia Palmer Goal setting workshop and make a New road for yourself, setting goals for you to achieve.
Summer Events – AHOY rowing
Based in Deptford, SE London, the Centre is open to everyone and is a place where you can have the opportunity to enjoy the experience of sailing and boating activities on the Thames in the heart of London.