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We empower young people aged 11 to 19, or up to 25 with SEND to find your passion, have your voice heard, get active, find support for your wellbeing and development.

Young Tower Hamlets Open Day

Young Tower Hamlets is hosting an open day on 9 October from 3pm to 7pm at the Town Hall.

Come along to find out about employment opportunities, our offer to young people and meet our team.

We will be hiring for over 200+ roles in the coming months, including Senior Youth Workers, Sport Coaches, Youth Workers and many more.

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The Duke of Edinburgh's Award

We are excited to announce that we are now running the Duke of Edinburgh's Award (DofE) at our youth centre, Urban Adventure Base!

It is usually costs £28 to sign up for DofE, however, we are offering FREE sign ups via Urban Adventure Base.

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Check out what we have been up to!

Have your say in our survey

Give your feedback to improve communication with young people in the borough. 

Everyone who fills out the form will automatically be entered into a prize draw.

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Investment into young people 

“The council has invested £13.7 million into Young Tower Hamlets to provide excellent opportunities and safe spaces for all young people across the borough. 

“We are incredibly proud of our hard-working teams who enable young people to reach their full potential by offering a variety of activities, schemes, support and much more.

“We are so very proud too of ALL our young people in Tower Hamlets – so whether you are looking to meet new friends, discover opportunities, get creative or something else, Young Tower Hamlets is here for you.” 

- Cllr Maium Talukdar, Deputy Mayor and Lead Member for Education, Youth and Lifelong Learning, and Steve Reddy, Director of Children's Services

Deputy mayor and director

Young Mayor of Tower Hamlets

The Young Mayor and deputies are the voice of young people in the borough, and they work closely with other local young people and services to understand their issues and raise concerns by:

  • representing young people locally and nationally
  • getting involved in the Tower Hamlets Youth Council and other local youth forums
  • attending events and organising special projects and
  • influencing and steering strategic decisions that affect young people in the borough
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Get creative at our youth centres

At Young Tower Hamlets, we like to express our creativity!

Check out this poem for Black History Month written by a young person at Columbia Road Youth Centre.

This poem was recorded during a podcasting session. 

Contact us

If you have a general enquiry, you can get in touch with our team by contacting us on YTHLondon@towerhamlets.gov.uk.

If you want to contact a youth centre directly, please use the button below. 

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