Free activities and support for young people in Newton-Le-Willows.

Business for Youth in Newton-Le-Willows (BFY) is a local charity providing free arts, sports and community programmes for children, young people and families.

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About BFY

Founded in 2011 and registered as a charity since March 2016, Business for Youth in Newton-le-Willows offers free activities that help children and young people feel safe, included and proud of where they live.

We provide free artistic, cultural and sporting activities for children and young people in Newton-le-Willows, as well as events for the whole family. Our programmes are designed to be fun and accessible while also building confidence, skills and positive relationships.

From holiday clubs and outdoor games to creative projects and seasonal celebrations, we want every young person to have opportunities to get involved, feel supported and shine.

On a case-by-case basis we support local families facing short-term acute financial hardship.

BFY is proud of its commitment to inclusion and to diversity and that every child
has been welcomed to all of our activities

Free sessions for children and young people
Activities that support physical, emotional and social wellbeing
Family-focused events that bring the community together
Partnerships with local groups, schools and services
Committed to protecting and conserving our local environment

What we do

Our free programmes mix fun, learning and community spirit. Here are some of the ways we support children, young people and families in Newton-le-Willows.

Our free programmes mix fun, learning and community spirit. Here are some of the ways we support children, young people and families in Newton-le-Willows.

Arts & creative activities

Arts and crafts, creative projects and performances that help young people explore ideas, express themselves and build confidence in a friendly environment.

Sports & outdoor fun

Inclusive sports and games that encourage teamwork, fitness and positive use of free time – especially during school holidays.

Community & family events

Seasonal celebrations, showcases and family days that bring the community together and give young people a chance to shine.

Programmes & event highlights

We run regular activities and special projects throughout the year. Take a look at the programmes and events we offer.

We run regular activities and special projects throughout the year. Take a look at the programmes and events we offer.

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Get involved

Whether you’re a young person, a parent or carer, or a local organisation, there are lots of ways to connect with BFY.

Whether you’re a young person, a parent or carer, or a local organisation, there are lots of ways to connect with BFY.

Years of free activities planned

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We are 100% community funded

Young People

Looking for something positive and fun to do? Join our free activities, meet new people and get involved in projects that make a difference where you live.

Parents & carers

If you support a child or young person and want to know more about what we offer, please get in touch. We’re happy to talk through our activities and how we can support your family.

Partners & supporters

We welcome partnerships with schools, community groups, local businesses and services. Contact us if you’d like to collaborate, sponsor an activity or volunteer your time or skills.

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Contact us

Have a question, idea or partnership in mind? Contact us using the details below or send a message through the form.

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Email: businessforyouth.nlw@gmail.com
Phone: 07860 457576
Address: 12 Queens Drive, Newton-le-Willows, WA12 0EA
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