Young People's Activities and Information
This page is somewhere you can visit to find out about regular local activities, events and useful contacts.
PLEASE NOTE THAT DUE TO COVID THE ACTIVITIES MAY NOT BE TAKING PLACE. PLEASE CONTACT THE GROUPS FOR MORE INFORMATION
Useful Contacts
- British Youth Council
We empower young people across the UK to have a say and be heard. To find out more visit the website
- Childline,
Free 24-hour helpline for children and young people in the UK. To find out more visit the website or call 0800 1111
- FRANK
Friendly, confidential drugs advice. To find out more visit the website call 0300 1236600, text 82111
- Kidscape
Help for bullied children. To find out more visit the website call the Parent Advice Line: 07496 682785 or WhatsApp: 07496 682785
- National Bullying Helpline
Information and advice for anyone dealing with bullying. To find out more visit the website Call 0300 3230169 or 0845 2255787 (open 9am-5pm Monday to Friday)
- NSPCC
Specialises in child protection and the prevention of cruelty to children. To find out more visit the website or call 0808 800 5000
- National Youth Advocacy Service
Every day, NYAS supports, safeguards and empowers children, young people and adults across England and Wales. Supporting care experenced children, young people and adults in vulnerable situations. To find out more visit the website or call 0808 808 1001
- Samaritans
Whatever you're going through, a Samaritan will face it with you. We're here 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. For more information visit the website , call 116 123 or email jo@samaritans.org
- The Mix
Essential Support for under 25s. For more information visit the website or text the Crisis Help Line text SHOUT to 85258
- Young Minds
Supporting you and your mental health. Whether you want to understand more about how you're feeling and find ways to feel better, or you want to support someone who's struggling, we can help. To find out more visit the website
Groups - Monday
- Cannock
| Group | Time | Location | Contact Details | About |
| Beavers - 1st Blackfords Sea Scout Group | 6-7pm | The Scout Hut H.Q., Old Fellow Road, Cannock, WS11 5QJ | Tracey Edwards blackfordseascouts@yahoo.com | 6-8 years |
| Norton Canes Judo Club | 6-7pm and 7-8pm | Norton Canes Community Centre, WS11 9TN | Wendy McGreevy 07845 678003 | 5+ years |
| Cubs - 1st Chadsmoor Scout Group | Scout H.Q., Church Street, Chadsmoor, WS11 6DW | Andy Beard andy.beard@gmx.co.uk | 8-10 1/2 years | |
| Cubs - 1st Blackfords Sea Scout Group | 7-8:30pm | The Scout Hut H.Q., Old Fellow Road, Cannock, WS11 5QJ | Tracey Edwards blackfordseascouts@yahoo.com | 8-10 1/2 years |
| Norton Canes Scout Group-Scouts | 7-8:45pm | Norton Canes Academy, School Street, Norton Canes, WS11 9SQ | Jim Mason, 07977 007929 | 10-14 years |
| Army Cadets- Cannock Detachment | 7-9pm | Army Reserve Centre, Delta Way, Bridgetown, Cannock, WS11 0JB | 13-19 years | |
| Backstreet Theatre Company | 7-10pm | Bridgetown Primary School WS11 0AZ | backstreettheatrecompany@gmail.com | 13-25 years |
- Hednesford
| Group | Time | Location | Contact Details | About |
| Beavers - 1st Hednesford Scout Group | 6-7pm | Scout H.Q. Mavis Road, Hednesford, WS12 4BS | Rob Ryder 1st.hed.skip@uwclub.net | 6-8 years |
| Guides - 3rd Hednesford Guide Unit | 7-9pm | Trinity Church, Station Road, Hednesford, WS12 4DH | Pop in to the Unit during a meeting to find out more | 10-14 years |
- Rugeley
| Group | Time | Location | Contact Details | About |
| Beavers - 1st Rugeley Scout Group | 5-6:15pm | Scout H.Q., Keystone Lane, Rugeley, WS15 2EF | Pauline Holmes paulinecholmes@sky.com | 6-8 years |
| Cubs | 6:30-8pm | Scout H.Q., Keystone Lane, Rugeley, WS15 2EF | Pauline Holmes | 8-10 |
| Scouts - 2nd Rugeley Scout Group | 7-9pm | Sheepfair Community Centre, Rugeley, WS15 2AT | Craig Harvey craigharvey_2rs@outlook.com | 10 1/2 -14 years |
If you would like to add any further groups to this page please contact the Consultation and Engagement Officer on 01543 464548 or email saragreen@cannockchasedc.gov.uk
Groups - Tuesday
- Cannock
| Group | Time | Location | Contact Details | About |
| 2nd Norton Canes Rainbows | 4:15-5:15pm | Norton Canes Community Centre, Brownhills Road, Norton Canes, WS11 9SF | Helen 07958 127489 | |
| Beavers - 1st Chadsmoor Scout Group | 6:15-7:15pm | Scout H.Q., Church Street, Chadsmoor, WS11 6DW | Andy Beard andy.beard@gmx.co.uk | 6-8 years |
| Norton Canes Scout Group - Cubs | 7-8:30pm | Norton Canes Academy, School Street, Norton Canes, WS11 9SQ | Rachel Frondigoun, 07977 157538 | 8-10 years |
| Scouts - 1st Heath Hayes Scout Group | 7-9pm | The Willows, Scout H.Q., St James Road, Cannock, WS11 1EP | Rachel Frondigoun rachelfrondigoun@gmail.com | 10 1/2 -14 years |
- Hednesford
| Group | Time | Location | Contact Details | About |
| Scouts - 1st Hednesford Scout Group | 7-9pm | Scout H.Q., Mavis Road, Hednesford, WS12 4BS | Rob Ryder 1st.hed.skip@uwclub.net | 10 1/2 - 14 years |
| Army Cadets - Hednesford Detachment | 7:30-9:30pm | ACF Centre, Victoria Street, Hednesford, WS12 1BT | 13-19 years |
- Rugeley
| Group | Time | Location | Contact Details | About |
| Careers Advice for young peopele with Entrust | 10:30am- 1pm | Rugeley Library | matthew.fox@entrust-ed.co.uk | Appointment necessary |
| Cubs - 2nd Rugeley Scout Group | 6:30-8pm | Sheepfair Community Centre, Rugeley, WS15 2AT | Craig Harvey craigharvey_2rs@outlook.com | 8 - 10 1/2 years |
If you would like to add any further groups to this page please contact the Consultation and Engagement Officer on 01543 464548 or email saragreen@cannockchasedc.gov.uk
Groups - Wednesday
- Cannock
| Group | Time | Location | Contact Details | About |
| Norton Canes Scout Group- Beavers | 5:45-7:30pm | Norton Canes Academy, School Street, Norton Canes, WS11 9SQ | Mark Brough, 07854 085365 | 6-8 years |
| Bevan Lee Youth Club | 6-7:30pm | Bevan Lee Community Centre, Bevan Lee Road, Cannock, WS11 4PS | bevanleeyouthclub@hotmail.com | 5-13 years |
| Sea Scouts - 1st Blackfords Sea Scout Group | 6:45-9:30pm | The Scout Hut H.Q., Old Fellow Road, Cannock, WS11 5QJ | Tracey Edwards blackfordseascouts@yahoo.com | 10 1/2 -14 years |
| Cubs - 1st Heath Hayes Scout Group | 7 - 8pm | The Willows, Scout H.Q., St James Road, Cannock, WS11 1EPU | Rachel Frondigoun rachelfrondigoun@gmail.com | 8 -10 1/2 years |
- Hednesford
| Group | Time | Location | Contact Details | About |
| Girls Venture Air Corps | 7-9pm | Trinity Church, Station Road, Hednesford, WS12 4DH | www.gvcac.org.uk | 13 -19 years |
- Rugeley
| Group | Time | Location | Contact Details | About |
| Beavers - 2nd Rugeley Scout Group | 6:30-7:30pm | Sheepfair Community Centre, Rugeley, WS15 2AT | Craig Harvey craigharvey_2rs@outlook.com | 6-8 years |
If you would like to add any further groups to this page please contact the Consultation and Engagement Officer on 01543 464548 or email saragreen@cannockchasedc.gov.uk
Groups - Thursday
- Cannock
| Group | Time | Location | Contact Details | About |
| Liberty CIC Football | 5-6pm | Chaselea Pru, Avon Road | Maggi or Natalie 07772749661or email libertystaffordshire@outlook.com | Ages 10-25. Projects and clubs for young people and young adults with SEND |
| Norton Canes Judo Club | 6-7pm | Norton Canes Community Centre, WS11 9TN | Wendy McGreevy 07845 678003 | 5 years + |
| Liberty Staffordshire CIC | 6-8:30pm | Chaselea Pru, Avon Road | Maggi or Natalie 07772746961/07813 014649 email libertystaffordshire@outlook.com | Ages 11-25. Projects and clubs for young people and young adults with SEND |
| Backstreet Theatre Company | 7-10pm | Bridgetown Primary School, WS11 0AZ | backstreettheatrecompany@gmail.com | 13-25 years |
| Army Cadets - Cannock Detachment | 7-9pm | Army Reserve Centre, Delta Way, Bridgetown, Cannock, WS11 0JB | 13 -19 years | |
| Scouts - 1st Chadsmoor Scout Group | 7-9pm | Scout H.Q., Church Street, Chdsmoor, WS11 6DW | Andy Beard andy.beard@gmx.co.uk | 14+ years |
| Explorer Sea Scouts - 1st Blackfords Sea Scout Group | 7:30-9:15pm | The Scout Hut H.Q., Old Fellow Road, Cannock, WS11 5QJ | Tracey Edwards blackfordseacouts@yahoo.com | 14+ years |
- Hednesford
| Group | Time | Location | Contact Details | About |
| Army Cadets - Hednesford Detachment | 7:30-9:30pm | ACF Centre, Victoria Street, Hednesford, WS12 1BT | 13-19 years |
- Rugeley
| Group | Time | Location | Contact Details | About |
| Beavers - 1st Brereton Scout Group | 5:30-6:30pm | Redbrook Hayes School, Talbot Road, Brereton, WS15 1AU | Caroline Hyden n.hyden@sky.com | 6-8 years |
| Cubs - 1st Rugeley Scout Group | 6:30-8pm | Scout H.Q., Keystone Lane, Rugeley, WS15 2EF | Pauline Holmes paulinecholmes@sky.com | 8 -10 1/2 years |
| Torch Youth Club | 6:30-8:30pm | Christian Victory Centre, WS15 2BG | 11-14 years | |
| Cubs - 1st Brereton Scout Group | 6:45-8:15pm | Redbrook Hayes School, Talbot Road, Brereton, WS15 1AU | Caroline Hyden n.hyden@sky.com | 8-10 1/2 years |
If you would like to add any further groups to this page please contact the Consultation and Engagement Officer on 01543 464548 or email saragreen@cannockchasedc.gov.uk
Groups - Friday
- Cannock
| Group | Time | Location | Contact Details | About |
| Beavers - 1st Heath Hayes Scout Group | 5:30-6:45pm | The Willows, Scout H.Q., St James Road, Cannock, WS11 1EP | Rachel Frondigoun rachelfrondigoun@mail.com | 6-8 years |
| KIWI | 6:30-8:30pm | Heath Hayes Primary School, Wimblebury Road, Heath Hayes, WS12 2EP | 7-13 years |
- Hednesford
| Group | Time | Location | Contact Details | About |
| The Source Youth Club | 7-9pm | Community Life Church, Hill Street, Heath Hayes, Hednesford | 11-18 years | |
| Cubs - 1st Hednesford Scout Group | 7-9pm | Scout H.Q., Mavis Road, Hednesford, WS12 4BS | Rob Ryder 1st.hed.skip@uwclub.net | 8-10 1/2 years |
- Rugeley
| Group | Time | Location | Contact Details | About |
| Scouts - 1st Brereton Scout Group | 6:30-8:30pm | Redbrook Hayes School, Talbot Road, Brereton, WS15 1AU | Caroline Hyden n.hyden@sky.com | 10 1/2 -14 years |
| Scouts - 1st Rugeley Scout Group | 7-9pm | Scout H.Q., Keystone Lane, Rugeley, WS15 2EF | Pauline Holmes paulinecholmes@sky.com | 10 1/2- 14 years |
If you would like to add any further groups to this page please contact the Consultation and Engagement Officer on 01543 464548 or email saragreen@cannockchasedc.gov.uk
Groups - Saturday
- Cannock
| Group | Time | Location | Contact Details | About |
| Warhammer Group | 10am-1pm | Cannock Library | 01543 510366 | Suitable for aged 10+ New members welcome. Call to find out how often |
If you would like to add any groups to this page please contact the Consultation and Engagement Officer on 01543 464548 or email saragreen@cannockchasedc.gov.uk
Groups - Sunday
- Hednesford
| Group | Time | Location | Contact Details | About |
| Split Mask Theatre Company | 7-9pm | Trinity Methodist Church, Station Road, Hednesford, WS12 4DH | 13-19 years |
If you would like to add any further groups to this page please contact the Consultation and Engagement Officer on 01543 464548 or email saragreen@cannockchasedc.gov.uk
Last Updated: 08/09/2023
