We’re thrilled to announce that our Dungeons & Dragons (DnD) sessions are starting this month, held every Friday at BYP for our pre-registered members. This small group offers a safe, welcoming and imaginative space where young people can explore creativity,...

We’re excited to launch our brand-new Youth Café, running every Friday at the Youth Club for our members aged 15 and over. The Youth Café is designed to be much more than just a place to hang out — it’s a space for young people to learn real-world skills, build...

We’re Hiring a Youth Support Worker! We’re looking for a friendly and motivated Youth Support Worker to join our team at The Bank Youth Project. This part-time role (3 hours per week on Tuesday evenings) is a fantastic opportunity to help support and empower local...

We are back open after a short summer break and it's official - Autumn is here and youth sessions are buzzing with seasonal fun! Here’s what we have planned for the coming months: Cooking Club – Thursdays, 7pm (Year 10+)Our cooking club continues to be a hit with our...

We had an absolutely bubbly time at this year’s Ashburton Carnival as our fantastic young people brought Bikini Bottom to life! Dressed as characters from SpongeBob SquarePants, they turned heads, raised smiles, and showed off their incredible creativity. The...

Thank you to everyone who attended our Annual General Meeting on Monday 9th June 2025. It was a valuable opportunity to reflect on the past year’s achievements, challenges, and to look ahead at how we continue to support young people in Ashburton and the surrounding...

Date: Friday 21st June 2025Time: 2:00–4:00pmLocation: Growing Space Garden, Ashburton (just off West Street – see map) We’re delighted to share that Growing Space, a local community garden project, is hosting a Cream Tea afternoon and donating all funds raised to...

You're Invited to Our Annual General Meeting... Invitations are open to all, whether you are a young person, parent, staff, trustee, have donated to us or have never heard about the work that we do before please come along. We will be discussing highlights from the...

The BYP trustees, supported by our wonderful young volunteers, will be opening the doors on Saturday 31st May for a warm welcome, homemade bakes, a fun raffle, and a chance to look around the youth club building. Whether you're curious about what we do or just fancy a...