Future’s Art Gallery

Future’s 5th Anniversary Art Show: A Triumph of Creativity Future recently celebrated our 5th birthday with an art show that exceeded all expectations, marking a memorable milestone with a spectacular display of talent and creativity. The event was a resounding success, drawing in a diverse crowd of art enthusiasts, community members, and proud families. The […]

Annual Report

The team at Future are very pleased to share our new Annual Report for 2023-4. As a charity, we’re committed to sharing our impact with all stakeholders whenever we can.    This Annual Report includes: statistics on what we’ve achieved this year; stories from young people; an update on our three-year strategy ‘Our Future is […]

Future’s 5th Birthday

It’s now been 5 years since Future Youth Zone opened it’s doors to young people so we’re planning to celebrate in style with young people and the wider community over the coming days. I’ve been reflecting on everything that the Youth Zone has achieved the last 5 years and there are so many proud moments […]

May 18th Community Day

Join us for the celebration of Future Youth Zone’s 5th birthday! We want the whole of Barking and Dagenham to mark the occasion with us and remember all the amazing moments we’ve had over the past 5 years. All young people aged 12 and below will need to be accompanied by an adult. The event […]

Youth Mental Health Thriving

When I read “A quarter to half of all adult mental illness may be preventable with appropriate interventions in childhood and adolescence” from the Essex County Council website, I knew from firsthand experience how true this is.  Working at Future Youth Zone, in the borough Dagenham that borders Essex, I see every day the huge positive impacts […]

Supporting Young People with School Attendance

Half Term gives young people the opportunity to relax and reenergise following the first few weeks back at school of 2024.  School leaders and teachers will be hoping that students will return to school refreshed and ready to learn but for a growing number of young people attending school regularly has become a complex issue. […]

March 9th Community Day

All young people aged 12 and below will need to be accompanied by an adult. The event will be running from 11am to 3pm. We look forward to seeing you there!  No booking required, just drop in anytime!

Our Supporters – The Abrahart Family

Sitting with James and Jacqui Abrahart on a Zoom call, one of Future Youth Zone’s Founder Patrons, it hit home once again just how impactful somewhere, something or someone can be when you are a young person, and how that can go on to shape the rest of your life. The Abraharts are a successful […]

Empowering Young People in Marks Gate

The Youth Zone has continued to provide young people from all parts of Barking and Dagenham with a safe and inspirational place for them to go.  Our central location in the borough ensures that we are accessible for as many young people as possible although we recognise that it’s important to consider how the Youth […]

Festive Community Day

All young people aged 12 and below will need to be accompanied by an adult. The event will be running from 11am to 3pm. We look forward to seeing you there!

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