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 […]

Manchester Youth Buzz Awards

HideOut wins organisation of the year at annual youth awards  Thursday 2nd March saw the annual Youth Buzz Awards event held by Manchester City Council, in which HideOut Youth Zone was up for two awards.   The Youth Buzz Awards are organised by Manchester Youth Council on behalf of the City Council and give the city an opportunity […]

HideOut Celebrate Apprenticeship Week with Together

Commercial CEO of Together joins HideOut’s podcast to share his journey from apprentice to CEO.  To celebrate National Apprenticeship Week 2023 (6th – 12th February), on Wednesday 8th February, HideOut Youth Zone welcomed Patron, Together, to join a young person led podcast, ‘What Manchester Taught Me’.   The podcast, which was hosted by HideOut Senior Club […]

HideOut celebrates with Founder Patrons

HideOut Youth Zone holds its annual Patrons Dinner for funders and supporters. Wednesday 30th November saw HideOut’s second annual Patron’s dinner event take place at the Youth Zone, with over 80 of HideOut’s committed supporters attending the celebration. The event provided an opportunity for HideOut to reflect on its first fully operational year without Covid-19 […]

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 […]

HideOut responds to cost-of-living crisis

HideOut Youth Zone to offer free meals to all members over the winter months amid the cost-of-living crisis.   On Wednesday 12 October, HideOut Youth Zone, based in Gorton (Manchester) announced it would offer free meals to all members from 24th October 2022, until 28th February 2023 to support with the current cost-of-living crisis.   The cost-of-living […]

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 […]