Next Generation runs a range of youth and community projects for the benefit of local people.
Get InvolvedWe at Next Generation Youth & Community Projects and Lightwaves are your local Warm Space.
An inclusive and warm place to gather for free and enjoy hot refreshments, a good selection of books, board games, company and more.
To find other local warm spaces visit wakefieldcouncil.com/warmspaces
Working with the Lightwaves and the 5Sport teams to deliver the WF Happy, Healthy Holiday programme for 12 to 16 year olds.
Starting in August 2021 and continuing into 2023.
The next programme starts on Monday 31 July 2023, 12 noon to 4 pm.
Click here for further details.
#HAF2023
The Motiv8 project aims to develop the next generation of young community leaders and activists in Wakefield. We welcome young people from different cultures, faiths and backgrounds to come and get involved.
The Friends of Stanley Royd Playing Fields Scheme is part of the Next Generation Youth and Community Project. The scheme is to provide a clean, safe, secure and usable outside space for individuals and family members of the local community.
Young people from Next Generation are collecting stories that tell the history of the Pakistani community over the past 70 years.
I would stand in the street watching the older kids play during the summer. In particular, I would watch the 4 Ahmed brothers who lived directly opposite our house play cricket in their back garden.
Sajid shared his story, now share yours.
Working with the Lightwaves and the 5Sport teams to deliver the Wakefield MDC Happy Healthy Holiday programme. The next Happy Healthy Holidays programme will be Summer 2024 (starting Monday 29 July 2024). See posters below for full dates and details (Junior AND Senior sessions). Come and try new and existing sports, sporting tournaments, arts activities, […]
Working with Lightwaves to deliver the Wakefield MDC Happy Healthy Holiday programme. The next programme starts on Tuesday 02 April to Friday 05 April 2024, 12 noon to 4 pm. Make new friends and learn lots of interesting facts about keeping fit & healthy and your local area. Activities will be geared towards encouraging participation, skills development, […]
