# Event Details - **Event Name**: Youth Club Voices Meetup to Build Connections and Network - **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 08 Feb, 2026 at 03:00 pm – Sun, 08 Feb, 2026 at 05:00 pm - **Event Description**: English Through Culture & CommunityAbout this EventСтарт молодіжного клубу.Youth Club Voices Meetup to Build Connections and NetworkInspiring Confidence, Community & English Skills for Teens? Age: 13–19 years? Places available: 15–20 participantsAbout the ProgrammeYoung Voices Connect is a youth club and English language programme designed to support the cultural integration of teenagers from Ukrainian families living in the UK.This is not a school English course.It is a safe, supportive and inspiring space where teenagers can:communicate in English without fear of making mistakesmake new friends and build social connectionsfeel accepted, heard and valueddevelop confidence, creativity and independenceThe programme is specifically created for children and teenagers adapting to life in the UK after forced displacement.What Happens at the SessionsEach meeting is live, interactive and meaningful, using English through modern, engaging formats.Session FormatsGames, team activities and group discussionsConversational English workshops for real-life communicationArt & storytelling sessions“Painting My Story”Film nights with guided discussions in EnglishCultural activities and excursionsFinal celebration with certificatesAdditional Activities During the ProgrammeCultural city walkDay tripsOpportunity to become a Youth Ambassador of the programme (for active participants)Our Core PrinciplesThe programme helps teenagers to:build friendships in a safe and supportive environmentpractise spoken English without fear of mistakesgradually develop confidence in communicationlearn how to express thoughts and emotionsfeel a sense of belonging and communityreduce feelings of isolationdevelop independence, teamwork and leadership skillsWhy Parents Choose Young Voices ConnectSafe and inclusive environmentProfessional mentors and youth leadersFriendly, supportive atmosphereModern and creative learning formatsPractical, real-life English skillsWho the Programme Is ForThe programme is designed for teenagers aged 13–19 from Ukrainian families living in the UK under:Homes for Ukraine SchemeUkrainian Permission Extension SchemeOrganiserSTEP TO EMPOWER C.I.C. — a Community Interest Company.Our MissionTo support people forcibly displaced to the UK, particularly Ukrainians, through:education and English language learningadaptation and integration programmesleadership, confidence and skills developmentmentoring, coaching and emotional wellbeing supportWe work in line with the UN Sustainable Development Goals:SDG 3, 4, 5, 8, 10Delivered ProjectsDuring 2024–2025, STEP TO EMPOWER C.I.C. successfully delivered:English in Action — live conversational English clubsBorn to Create / Ukrainians Are Born to Create — self-realisation and leadership programmeStep to Empower for Ukrainians — adaptation, mentoring and support programmeOnline and offline personal development workshopsCoaching and mentoring sessions for adults and youthMore than 60 participants across Greater Manchester and the North West have taken part in our programmes.Project TeamCoordination & FacilitationHalyna Antypova, Liliya Karman — facilitators, group work, administration and project supportEnglish Language & Youth WorkOleksandra Vlasova — Programme Coordinator & English TutorIryna Oliinyk — Conversational English FacilitatorReporting & Quality ControlHanna Zamostna, Tetiana Lekhnovska — Directors of STEP TO EMPOWER C.I.C.Overall responsibility, governance and reportingOur Working PrinciplesSafe environment for all participantsProfessional facilitatorsTransparent financial and programme reportingFocus on real community needs? 8 February (Sunday)Film & Discussion: “British Life and Traditions”⏰ 2 hoursWatching a short film in EnglishLearning new vocabularyGroup discussionSpeaking & listening practice? 14 February (Saturday)Youth Party: “Friendship & Fun Night”⏰ 2–3 hoursInformal communication in EnglishIce games, music and mini-challengesBuilding trust and social connectionsSafe youth-only spaceHow to JoinPlaces are limited.Please register your interest, and our team will contact you within 48 hours. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/prestwich/youth-club-voices-meetup-to-build-connections-and-network/100001980912060297 - **Event Categories**: meetups, workshops, entertainment, art, fine-arts, parties, storytelling - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Prestwich - **state**: EN - **country**: United Kingdom - **location**: 1A Rectory Ln - **lat**: 53.533038 - **long**: -2.282326 - **full address**: 1A Rectory Ln, 1A Rectory Lane, Prestwich, United Kingdom ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Youth Club Voices Meetup to Build Connections and Network - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/9017e7481013fd1472f0f2a7c24d4d877b531100f0bb665ad54b826ed9e7b46d-rimg-w1024-h1536-dc1b2b62-gmir.jpg?v=1769087896 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Youth Club Voices Meetup to Build Connections and Network being held? 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