By Dr. Shanker Adawal Summary As the world observes Disabilities Day on December 3rd, we must remember that over 600 million people—about 10% of the global population—have some form of disability. More than two-thirds of them live in developing countries. Shockingly, only 2% of disabled children in the developing world receive education or rehabilitation. The […]
Blocking Sites or Keylogging – Which is Better for Online Protection?
Keeping Your Family Safe Online In just eight days, three arrests were made in a small town—an engineer, a doctor, and a 26-year-old—all caught using the internet to lure teenage girls for the purpose of molestation. “The message is clear: Parents must start monitoring their children’s internet activities. There are too many online predators preying […]
Tips for Awakening the Psychic in You
Have You Ever Had a Psychic Experience? Have you ever had an experience you thought was just a coincidence, but a nagging feeling told you there was more meaning behind it? Those gut feelings might actually be the seeds of your own psychic ability, waiting to be nurtured and developed. Your psychic sense works much […]
Citi volunteers provide TLC
HUGE THANK YOU! To the volunteers from Citi Bank that breathed fresh life into an abandoned Youth Centre. NCY has been give stewardship of the building initially for storage of Newham BMX Club bikes. After meeting the estate manager NCY will be delivering pop-up youth work activities, because there has been no provision in this […]
Welcome to New Choices For Youth – NCY
New Choices for Youth (NCY) has over 25 years experience working with children and young people in crises or transition. NCY’s core business has been working with young people involved in or at risk of being involved in the Criminal Justice System. The charity continues to respond to the changing needs of children and young […]
BMX FUN DAY
Monday 26th October 2015 is a BIG DAY for Gooseley Playing Fields. BMX FUN DAY is a joint celebration of the BMX track’s completed refurbishment and the local community BMX Club’s 5th birthday. Kristian Bridge BMX-treme’s head coach who has been volunteering with club since being establishing 2010 said “We’ll be running sessions ALL DAY, […]
National Old Person’s Day Programme
Sunday 25th October saw the conclusion of Newham’s National Old Person’s Day Programme at Hamara Ghar, where elderly volunteers from across Green Street East & West and Boleyn were recognised by Councillor’s Obaid Khan and Jose Alexander. New Choices for Youth, youth club ‘SafeZone’ donated cinema equipment, so elderly woman’s, Katherine Road 50+, coram group […]
Supported Housing
Since 1994, NCY Launch Pad has provided a safe and supported housing scheme for young people aged between 16-18 years old that are leaving care. Launch Pad is based in our semi-independent living unit in Beckton, east London. Launch Pad supports young people during the transitional period between leaving care and living independently. We can […]
Accredited Training
Delivering alternative qualifications for children and young people. New Choices for Youth is a recognised NOCN Approved Centre, an Arts Council Arts Award Centre and an AQA Registered Centre. NCY has a proven track-record for devising and delivering quality accredited programmes, with a team of appropriately qualified trainers. On the 1st of November 1994 NCY […]
Positive Activities
NCY has a long history of delivering quality activities for young people. Successfully working collaboratively with other third and public sector organisations, since the charity being established. Fun days, outings, residential, extended schools provision, summer programmes, sports coaching and youth work provision has been delivered. Schools Prevention Of Offending and Mentoring Services [SPOOMS]© In 2002, […]