For all young people age 9-19 living in or near Ashburton, Devon
Come check us out!
You can find us at 10 East Street in Ashburton. The Bank Youth Project is open Tues, Thurs, Fri 6-9pm (Weds 6-8.30pm)
• Tuesdays for ages 11 + Admission 50p • Thursdays for ages 11 + Admission 50p
• Wednesdays for ages 9 – 11 Admission 50p * • Fridays for ages 13 + Admission 50p
* This session is designed around fun games and creative activities coupled with a well supervised and ‘safeguarding’ environment.
Come check us out!
You can find us at 10 East Street in Ashburton. The Bank Youth Project is open Tues, Thurs, Fri 6-9pm and Weds 6-8.30pm
• Tuesdays for ages 11 + Admission 50p
• Wednesdays for ages 9 – 11 Admission 50p *
• Thursdays for ages 11 + Admission 50p
• Fridays for ages 13 + Admission 50p
* This session is designed around fun games and creative activities coupled with a well supervised and ‘safeguarding’ environment.
Celebrating 25 years
Join us as a volunteer.
Get training and experience as part of our Youth Team.
The Bank Youth Project has been here for local young people for 25 years.
Help us be here for them for years to come.
Support us!
Support our local young people by donating to BYP.
Or join us by contributing time, skills, materials or equipment.
“I like coming to BYP to hang out with my friends, listen to music, make art, play pool and get advice.”
What do we do?
Activities
We run lots of different activities, responding to member interest and youth team experience, including: arts and crafts, team sports at the nearby park and sports court, games and quizzes, debates and discussions, computer…
Services
Our trained youth workers can offer confidential advice and support with issues such as mental health and well being; drugs and alcohol; sex and gender; bullying, racism and crime; relationships and family matters…
Facilities
BYP owns and maintains a former bank building with facilities including: pool table, table tennis and air hockey, computer suite, projection, PS4 and XBox, kitchen, café selling packaged snacks and drinks, music system …
The National Lottery Community Fund
Activities at the Bank Youth Project have been made possible over the last five years because of the funding received from a grant (2019-2024) from the National Lottery Community Fund, which distributes over £600m a year to communities across the UK. All Community Funds are raised by players of the National Lottery.
If you want to learn more about the NLCF, please click here.
Your latest BYP News
Cafe by Day…
The Bank Youth Project warmly welcomes the Ashburton Cafe@BYP in a new collaboration. So now you may see a Cafe by day, while we remain, above all, a space for young people in the evenings. Jason and Lisa Gee, who formerly ran the Bay Horse in Ashburton, are leasing our space to offer a varied and great value menu for breakfast, lunch, drinks, cakes and snacks from 8.30am to 2.30pm Monday to Saturday. The regular rental income makes a valued...
BYP Gallery
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