Get involved with projects that explore essential topics such as body image, social pressures, mental health, healthy relationships, and self-care. Participate in fun activities such as cooking, pampering, Tokko’s Gym, and other sports and wellbeing activities.
If you feel at risk of or have experienced criminal and sexual exploitation, gang involvement, online grooming, trafficking, and abusive relationships; LWPA is a safe, empowering space where you can rebuild your confidence, develop positive attitudes, and find your voice.
Join us, connect with others, learn new skills, and be empowered to take control of your life. We are here to support you every step of the way!
Activities
Broaden your experiences. Visit new places and attend events that interest you.
Dedicated qualified Youth Workers with lived experience.
Perfect your cooking skills. Take part in the Tokko Bake Off and help prepare healthy, nutritious meals in our accessible catering Kitchen and Hospitality Hub. Learn practical skills and achieve a food hygiene certificate.
Learn more about the issues that affect you – from health and wellbeing to personal safety and your rights. Meet professionals and organisations who can support you!
Workshops and activities dedicated to enhancing wellbeing and self-care – from mindfulness techniques to pamper sessions.
Express yourself! Arts and crafts. Media and Performing Arts. Get involved in various creative projects led by youth workers and local artists.
Get involved in issues that are meaningful and important to you. Champion diversity, campaign and get your voice heard.
Meet new people. Make new friends. Explore your creativity and have fun socialising.
Dedicated qualified Youth Workers with lived experience. Supporting you with information, advice and guidance through group activities and 1:1 sessions.
Represent the voices and views of your peers. Be part of the Youth Voice Board, informing Tokko Senior Management and the Board of Trustees about what is important to young people. Make a positive contribution to the development of Tokko Youth Hub.
Further information for professionals
Positive environment is a key
Ladies with Positive Attitudes (LWPA) is a vibrant group tailored for young women and girls aged 13 yrs – 19 yrs. at risk of or facing exploitation, including issues of gang involvement, grooming, trafficking, and abusive relationships.
LWPA creates a supportive environment that helps young women and girls grow into their best selves and achieve together.
Empowerment: Inspiring young women and girls, to pursue their dreams and aspirations while building their confidence.
Voice Platforms: Exploring significant societal topics such as violence against women and girls, healthy relationships, lived experiences and mental health and providing tools to navigate these crucial areas.
Life Skills for Independence: Developing essential skills for the future and promoting independence.
Understanding Relationships: Empowering activities recognise the signs of unhealthy relationships.
LWPA enhances self-esteem, celebrates diverse perspectives, and connects young women and girls with local support networks. A safe and welcoming space where young women and girls can,
Participate in group activities building positive social connections.
Share ideas in personalised mentoring sessions and thought-provoking group discussions and debates.
Experience inspiring presentations and collaboration with other organisations.
Enjoy fun activities, creative projects, Tokko’s gym and health and wellbeing activities.
Call
01582 544 990
Send Email
tasha.case@tokko.co.uk
Lead Worker
Tasha Case, Young Person’s Service Manager
Kitchen & Hospitality Hub
Youth Hub
Art Room
Gym
