Case Study: Young Leader

Charlie was shortlisted for Young Leader of the Year at Manchester City Councils Youth Buzz Awards.  Charlie is 14 years old and is a Senior Club member at HideOut Youth Zone. He has been attending HideOut for over two years.   Charlie is passionate about sports and regularly engages in physical activity at the Youth Zone. He […]

TikTok star #DeliveringSmiles at HideOut

TikTok influencer leads dance workshop for young people. HideOut Youth Zone kicked off the Christmas celebrations by welcoming TikTok influencer, Laurie Elle, to the Youth Zone on Wednesday 21st December to lead a dance workshop with Senior Club members. Laurie Elle is a dancer and lifestyle blogger from Manchester who has over 4.1million followers on […]

HideOut members complete DofE Bronze Award

Twenty-two Senior Club members take on a two-day expedition to complete their Duke of Edinburgh Award with HideOut Youth Zone.  On Wednesday 26th October 2022, 22 HideOut members set off on a two-day expedition at Lyme Park, Cheshire, to complete their Duke of Edinburgh (DofE) Bronze Award.   The expedition saw young people put their skills […]

Raheem Sterling signs for HideOut Youth Zone

Raheem Sterling Foundation becomes the latest Founder Patron of HideOut Youth Zone and launches Broadcasting Academy for young people. Social mobility charity, The Raheem Sterling Foundation is the latest organisation to commit support to Manchester’s young people by becoming a Founder Patron of HideOut Youth Zone (announced on Monday 24 October). HideOut Youth Zone is […]

Sunday Club gets social at the Zoo

Over 50 young people joined HideOut on a trip to Chester Zoo to celebrate the end of summer On Wednesday 31st August, over 50 young people, along with their parents and carers, joined HideOut Youth Zone for a special end-of-summer ‘Sunday Club Social’. HideOut members and other young people with an additional need or disability […]

World Speedway champion joins forces with HideOut Youth Zone

World Speedway champion, Tom Brennan, has teamed-up with the highly-renowned HideOut Youth Zone, based on Hyde Road, Gorton, to deliver opportunities for local young people. The 21-year-old prospect has already won a gold and two silver medals racing for Great Britain. This Sunday he races in the SGP2 (World Under-21 Championship) at the Principality Stadium. […]

HIP HOP TAKES OVER HIDEOUT

Manchester HipHop archives project with HideOut ends with final showcase Saturday 2nd July saw the end of the Manchester HipHop Archives ‘Hip Hop Takeover’ project with HideOut Youth Zone. The six-week project, which began on the 28th May, provided young people (aged 13 – 25) the opportunity to explore Manchester’s musical heritage, identity and the […]

Never Stop Exploring with HideOut

HideOut members enjoy an excursion to the countryside with sports fashion brand. On Saturday 25th June, nine HideOut members traveled to North Yorkshire for a day of fun with Sports Fashion brand size? The trip, organised by size?, provided HideOut’s young people with the opportunity to leave their inner-city estate, and travel to Alfresco Adventures […]

Youth charities partner to tackle youth mental health crisis

HideOut Youth Zone partners with national youth charity, ‘Stop. Breathe. Think’, to tackle growing youth mental health crisis. To mark Mental Health Awareness Week (9-15 May 2022), HideOut Youth Zone welcomed mental health support charity, ‘Stop.Breathe.Think’, to host an evening of mental wellbeing activity, and to raise awareness of the charity’s service amongst young people […]