Whitehawk Youth Café

On Monday 25th June the Whitehawk Youth Café opened at the Whitehawk Inn. The TDC youth team have launched this café to provide a nice chill out space for young people to come in after school for a smoothie, juice or hot chocolate. There will be chance to play board games, get some health advice, … Read more

Moulsecoomb Sports Festival

Youth sports festival Moulsecoomb TDC Community Development Brighton

By Elle Hartle, Digital Marketing Apprentice. The Youth Sports festival is a yearly sports Festival for young people, the festival is run by The Trust for Developing Communities in partnership with Freedom leisure which is based at Moulsecoomb Leisure Centre. This year the sports festival will be running on the 16th of June from 12:30 … Read more

An update on Yoga for teenagers

By Elle Hartle, Digital Marketing Apprentice.  Yoga for teenagers is a project aimed at young people, run by TDC’s Caroline Vitta. The sessions run every Tuesday at Moulsecoomb Leisure centre 4pm till 5pm. We are currently over half way through the 10 week period having started at the end of April. Yoga is a Hindu … Read more

Yoga for Teenagers

Yoga for Teenagers is an exciting new project to introduce yoga to young people in Brighton. An initiative of our youth team, the group will be promoting the benefits of yoga–the physical benefits of increasing strength, flexibility and balance but more importantly the other benefits to well-being such as helping to manage anxiety, stress, giving better sleep, … Read more

Brighton Digital Festival researching how digital culture impacts young people

Young people taking part in research at the Brighton Digital Festival

By Terry Adams, TDC Community Development Worker with BME Communities.  Earlier this year TDC worked with Brighton Digital Festival (BDF) to explore notions of how the digital world deals with identity and representation. The Brighton Digital Festival (BDF) is an annual month-long programme of events that explore digital culture and celebrate Brighton’s creativity. BDF seeks to … Read more

A whirlwind year for the youth team

The TDC youth team at our AGM in October

As 2017 draws to a close, two member of our youth team share their thoughts on what has happened this year. — By Adam Muirhead, TDC Projects Manager – Youth Team.  This year has been a bit of a whirlwind for the youth team! The start of the year saw us support young people to … Read more

What happened on the TDC Tech Trail

TDC Tech Trail

  By Caroline Vitta – TDC Community Worker with Young People.  Twelve young people who regularly attend our youth club sessions on Thursday evenings at the 67 Centre in Moulsecoomb, were excited to take part in this year’s Tech Trail as part of the Brighton Digital Festival. The aim of the event was to help … Read more

Opening doors to a career in tech

TDC community development Brighton Digital Festival

TDC were thrilled to be a part of the Brighton Digital Festival this year, offering a number of events for young people, aiming to inspire them to take up a career in tech. We worked with some of Brighton’s most exciting digital businesses and educators to create a Tech Trail around the city, then teamed … Read more

The “I am Able” campaign – transforming lives, regardless of disability

I am ABLE campaign - Look Sussex

On Tuesday 19th September we were proud to support the “I am Able” campaign – highlighting young people who have transformed their lives, regardless of disability. The campaign is an initiative of the DM Thomas Foundation for young people – a charity dedicated to helping disadvantaged and vulnerable young people and children transform their lives.  … Read more

The TDC ‘Tech Trail’ at the Brighton Digital Festival

This year’s Brighton Digital Festival will be taking place between Thursday 14th September and Friday 13th October. TDC are excited to be working with some of Brighton’s most exciting digital businesses and educators to create a Tech Trail around the city. The trail will inspire young people, particularly those from disadvantaged backgrounds, to learn more … Read more

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