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DreamworX
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Project Partners: St. Andrews Church of England, St. Benedicts Church of England
Project Funders: FairShares, Help an East Coast Child, Extended Schools
Is a street based youth project aimed at 8-13 year olds in North Lowestoft. The project is non-stigmatising aiming at the young people as individuals and based on need rather than ethnic origin or other labels.
See About DreamworX page for more information on the project.
Roman Hill Ward
The project has been running a drop-in in the Roman Hill Ward of North Lowestoft since January 2009. The Drop-in is based at St. Andrews Church on given Friday evernings between 6.30pm and 8.30pm.
Other Fridays the team are usually out and about in the area or have arranged
other activities at the sports centre on Water Lane. The team are also working with
Roman Hill Middle School developing relationships with the young people who live
in this area.
The team is well supported in the management of the drop-in by the young people's
management group.
During the summer for four weeks the team will be offering activities two days
a week, based either at the hard standing at Roman Hill Middle School or
St. Andrews Church. The actual dates will appear on this site soon.
St. Margarets Ward
The project is developing a new drop-in in the St. Margarets Ward of North Lowestoft. The start of the regular drop-in will be in September,
using the faclilties at St. Benedicts Church. The team are already out one everning
a week meeting young people in the area. They are also working with
Foxborough Middle School developing relationships with the young people who live
in this area. The intention is to create a group of young people to manage the
drop-in with DreamworX.
During the summer for four weeks the team will be offering activities two days
a week, based either at the Gunton Community Park, St. Benedicts Church or
Signpost Gunton. The actual dates will appear on this site soon.
Contact Andy Doring (project manager) on Telephone 01502 537798 / 07805035180 or e-mail dreams.signpost@btinternet.com