Jasmine’s Story

“Young Rangers is a really good opportunity to make friends and have fun” Read more

Lewis' Story

“One of my proudest achievements from the apprenticeship has been how I can now talk to strangers without stress and anxiety, and I find it fairly easy now.” Read more

Cassey’s Story

“I didn’t know how I was going to progress with my future, then I learnt of the opportunity to do work experience in Young Somerset.” Read more

Jess' Story

“My Youth Worker and Young Somerset have changed my life completely and I wouldn't change it for the world.” Read more

Bold and Brave Cafe - NOW OPEN

Following the success of the Bold & Brave shop, Young Somerset are excited to announce the opening of their brand-new enterprise - the Bold & Brave Café. Read more

Young Somerset Conference

Young Somerset are hosting a conference focusing on improving the wellbeing of you and your teams. Read more

STAR to join Young Somerset on 1st April 2023

Young Somerset Board and STAR Trustees have unanimously agreed that STAR will transfer across to be part of Young Somerset on 1st April 2023. Read more

Mental Health Awareness Week 2022

Loneliness is affecting more and more of us in the UK and has had a huge impact on our physical and mental health during the pandemic. Read more

Edventure - Taunton

Edventure: Taunton are seeking people aged 18-35(ish) to become part of a team & start-up a REAL community enterprise to make a REAL difference in #taunton & beyond. Read more

Children's Mental Health Week 2022

Children's Mental Health Week: 7-13 Feb 2022 The theme of this year's Children’s Mental Health Week is Growing Together. Read more

Young Somerset on BBC Countryfile!

On Sunday 16th January, Young Somerset were featured on BBC Countryfile to highlight the importance of youth work in rural communities such as Cheddar. Read more

Merry Christmas from Young Somerset!

Thank you for your support throughout 2021, we look forward to sharing with you all the exciting ways we'll be supporting young people in 2022! Read more

Community Wellbeing Service: 2021

The Community Wellbeing Team at Young Somerset have had a busy year continuing the vital work of supporting the wellbeing and mental health of young people across Somerset. Read more

Sign up to our epic Summer Programme!

Join us for our Summer Programme, in partnership with Somerset Works! Read more

Happy Healthy Holidays

Somerset County Council recently teamed up with Somerset Activity and Sports Partnership (SASP) to deliver fun activities and healthy food to nearly 1,800 children over the Easter holidays, and plans are in place to significantly expand this offer for the upcoming summer holidays. Read more

Reopening Our Youth Clubs - How will they work?

We can’t wait to open the doors of our Youth Clubs once again!  However, we want you to know that we will be doing everything we can to keep your young person safe. Read more

Making a difference to the lives of young people - Case Studies

Here's our collection of case studies about young people we have worked with in either our Community Wellbeing Service or Education Mental Health Support Teams Service. Read more