Projects funded by the Newcastle Youth Fund in 2026 to 2027
| Organisation | Project | Project Description | Amount |
| EAST | |||
| YMCA | Project Fusion - Step up | Creative programme offering music, dance, arts, fitness, and beauty sessions. | 20,000 to 25,000 |
| Action Foundation | Mentoring and youth clubs for refugee young people | Mentoring and youth clubs offering trusted adult support, safe spaces and a range of support services. | 20,000 to 25,000 |
| Social Inclusion through Sport | Football not fighting | Project tackling youth exploitation and crime through weekly football and life skills workshops. | 20,000 to 25,000 |
| The NewBridge Project | Shieldfield SHOUTS! | Multi activity weekly term-time sessions and trips. | 20,000 to 25,000 |
| The Bostey | Voices through art | Creative project offering sessions in visual arts, music, dance, drama, writing, and digital media. | 20,000 to 25,000 |
| Recyke y'Bike | Young Volunteers | Project training young volunteers in a range of bike mechanics skills. | 10,000 to 15,000 |
| NORTH | |||
| Newcastle Carers | Young Carers Collective (Life Skills Participation Group) | Sessions focused on life skills like budgeting, public transport, first aid, and self-advocacy. | 20,000 to 25,000 |
| NE Youth | Kenton Youth Club | Activities combining informal education with sports, art, cooking, and accredited learning. | 20,000 to 25,000 |
| Action for Children | Dinnington Youthie | Detached work plus themed sessions on a range of topics including mental health. | 20,000 to 25,000 |
| Hat-Trick | Kenton Egoists | Project to provide sports sessions and creative workshops, plus 40 hours of leadership training. | 15,000 to 20,000 |
| INNER WEST | |||
| Northbourne YI | DofE & drop in | Project providing a mix of drop in sessions including employability support and sports plus D of E programme for seniors group. | 20,000 to 25,000 |
| Scotswood Natural Community Garden |
Nightshade Rangers
|
Programme offering inclusive sessions focused on wellbeing, nature, and life skills. Activities include forest school, cooking, arts, citizen science, DofE Awards, and volunteering. | 20,000 to 25,000 |
| Jobes Gym | Fist Bump Friends Girls Boxing Project | Girls only gym based project with female coaches to encourage healthy activity and lifestyle based around a programme of physical activities and healthy eating. | 15,000 to 20,000 |
| Children North East | Neuro peer support group Newcastle | Project for young people who are neurodivergent, diagnosed or self-identified. Sessions focus on peer support, fun activities, and mental health. | 20,000 to 25,000 |
| North Benwell YP |
Shine
|
Project for young women offering a safe, creative space for self-expression, support, and empowerment, addressing issues including relationships, mental health, and body image. | 10,000 to 15,000 |
| Success4All | Youth Led Community Centre in Arthurs Hill | Project offering structured opportunities that support personal growth, academic success, and employability skills. | 20,000 to 25,000 |
| WEW&GC | Older Girls | Centre based girls group with sessions exploring issues including gender equality, human rights, self-esteem, sexual health, assertiveness and healthy relationships. | 20,000 to 25,000 |
| OUTER WEST | |||
| Denton Youth & Community Project |
Mental Health Mondays
|
Project focussing on improving mental health whilst providing a SEND-friendly space. Activities include creative arts, mindfulness, physical activities, and life skills workshops. | 15,000 to 20,000 |
| NE Youth | Throckley Youth Club | Project featuring sports, arts, cooking, and workshops on mental health and relationships. | 20,000 to 25,000 |
| Pride Action North |
Walbottle LGBTQIA+ Out of Hours Pride Club
|
LGBTQIA+ project to include arts, games, social action, and peer-led projects—reducing isolation, building confidence, and supporting wellbeing. | 20,000 to 25,000 |
| D2 Youth Zone | D2YZ | Daily drop-ins and four nights of group sessions for young people aged 13–18, including those who are neurodivergent. | 20,000 to 25,000 |
| Inspire Youth |
Inspiring Girl Power
|
Weekly sessions at two venues for girls facing challenges like bullying, trauma, and identity struggles. Project will deliver workshops on self-care, healthy eating, fitness, and emotional wellbeing. | 20,000 to 25,000 |