Ashton Vale Club for Young People

1BIGD Reference number: 1772

General information

Opening times:
Monday 6.00pm - 9.00pm
Wednesday 6.00pm - 9.00pm
Thursday 6.00pm - 9.00pm

Telephone: 0117 951 4752

Ages services offered to: 8 – 25

Contact person: Charles Stephens

Costs: £1.00 annual membership - September to August each year.

50p - nightly entrance fee.

note: Certain activities may have seperate charge.

Type of organisation: Charity/Community

Type of delivery point: Club

Aims: Aston Vale Club for Young People is a part time, lively youth club offering open access youth work for all young people between the ages of 8 - 25 on the estate. We provide an environment where young people are encouraged to express themselves, develop their self-confidence and teamwork through active participation and discussion.

Availability: Drop-in, Referral
Referral by: Schools, Local Police

Waiting list: No

Areas of support offered

Leisure and Personal Development: Adventure activities; Art; Computer games; Internet Access; Music; Relaxation; Sports activities; Reading and writing; Trips/Days out

Relationships and Emotions: Gay/lesbian or bi-sexual issues

Families: Play; Teenage parenting

Keeping Safe: Abuse; Accident Prevention; Bullying; Child Protection; Self harm

Minority Issues: Travelling communities

Homes and Housing: Homelessness

Crime and Offending: Young offenders

Health Issues: Aids and HIV; Alcohol; Boys' and Men's Health; Diets; Drugs; Girls' and Women's Health; Healthy Eating; Physical Health; Pregnancy and Birth; Self harm; Sexual health

Employment and Jobs: Careers advice and trends; Job applications and CVs; Job interviews; Job hunting; Volunteering Placements

The Law: Legal rights; Youth justice

Equal Opportunities: Age; Black and other Minority Ethnic issues; Disability; Gender; Religion; Sexual Orientation

Geographical Areas Covered

The whole of England: No

The South West Region: No

Locally (Bath and NE Somerset, Bristol, South Gloucestershire): No

Bath & North East Somerset: No

Bristol: Bedminster

South Gloucestershire: No

Disability and Access Issues

Bus stops nearby: No

Car park nearby: Yes

Parking for disabled drivers: Yes

Pedestrian route: No

Automatic external doors: No
Will doors easily open from a wheelchair: Yes

Glass doors clearly marked at the centre for safety: Yes

Doors 900mm or more wide, with flat thresholds: No

Doors light and non sprung: Yes

External ramps: Yes

External steps: No

Lobby/porch area: Yes
Can wheelchair users clear the outer door prior to opening the inner: No

Interior of premises bright and well lit: Yes

Interior automatic doors: No
Wide doors: No
Wheelchair friendly doors: Yes

Door frames and handles clearly visible: Yes

Wide unobstructed corridors (min 1200mm): No

Lift for Wheelchair users: Yes

Internal ramps: No

Internal steps: Yes
Number of steps: 1
Uniformed and even: Yes
Handrails on both sides: Yes
Edges marked: No

Visual fire alarm: No

Floor contrast colouring for entrances and exits: No

Able to provide on request individuals who can:
– offer general assistance: Yes
– assist visually impaired people: Yes
– sign in BSL and/or MAKATON: No
– do lip speaking: No

Loop system for hearing aid users: No

Public telephone: No

Inductive coupler for hearing aid users: No

Provide pamphlets/leaflets: Yes

Provision for assistance dogs: No

Toilets that disabled people can access: No


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