Youth Service
Our Youth Service offers a wide range of fun and accessible opportunities for young disabled people aged 11-25. Young people can challenge themselves, make new friends and learn new skills. We provide a range of activities during term time and the holiday period.
If you, or someone you know, would like to become a member, please contact admin.youth@aod.org.uk
Please note that we are a members service and you will need to become a member to access any of our projects.
We look forward to meeting you!
Covid-19 & AoD Youth Service
AoD Youth service will only deliver projects in accordance with National Youth Agency Guidelines and Government guidelines around out of school provision. This means access to the projects will either be restricted to a limited number of young people, or be delivered online.
For the latest information about our delivery relative to the different tiered restrictions, please call our youth office on 020 3080 0383
Youth Programme
Winter Term 2022
Youth Club – Every Thursday starting January 20th 2022 – March 31st 2022 (excluding February 17th)
Junior Club – Every Friday starting January 14th 2022 – March 25th 2022 (excluding February 18th)
Half term Holiday project – February 14th – February 18th 2022
Our opportunities
Youth Club
We provide a fun and safe environment for young people to make friends, learn new skills and become more independent.
When: Thursdays (term-time) from 4.00pm-7.00pm
Where: Action on Disability, Lillie Road, SW6 7SR
Who: Young disabled people aged 16-25 years
Cost: Free for anyone who lives or accesses education with London Borough Hammersmith and Fulham. Fees apply to out of borough access.
For more information and bookings please contact: admin.youth@aod.org.uk
Junior Club
We offer a safe space for young people to make friends and participate in a range of activities.
When: Fridays (term-time) from 4.00pm-7.00pm
Where: Lyric Theatre, Lyric Square, King Street, London, W6 0QL
Who: Young disabled people aged 11-16
Cost: Free for anyone who lives or accesses education with London Borough Hammersmith and Fulham. Fees apply to out of borough access.
For more information and bookings please contact: admin.youth@aod.org.uk
Dance for Everybody
Produced in partnership with Dance West, the classes are fun, dynamic and accessible. There are two sessions every Monday.
Monday 10 January – Monday 21 March 2022 (no class Monday 14 February)
16.30-17.15 (Children 7-15 years)
17.15-18.00 (Young People 16-26 years)
Where: Lyric Hammersmith Thearte, King Street, London, W6 0QL
For more information, please contact DanceWest on email: projects@dancewest.co.uk or call 0785 227 1270
Holiday Youth Programme
We offer a range of exciting activities during the school holidays.
When: February half term, Easter holiday, Summer holiday & October half term
Where: Action on Disability, Lillie Road, SW6 7SR
Who: Young disabled people aged 11-25
Cost: Free for anyone who lives or accesses education with London Borough Hammersmith and Fulham. Fees apply to out of borough access.
For more information and bookings please contact: admin.youth@aod.org.uk
Duke of Edinburgh Awards
We deliver the Duke of Edinburgh Awards (DofE) to all young people aged 14 – 25 years. We are one of the few directly licensed centres in West London that gives young disabled people the opportunity to gain accreditation and skills.
For more information please contact: admin.youth@aod.org.uk
Theory of Change
AoD’s youth service has created a theory of change to highlight the impact of the work that we deliver with young disabled people, and be able to clearly define what we do, how we do it, and how it can be measured. Read the document here!
A special thanks to those who make AoD’s Youth Service such a success:
