Service categories: Extra-curricular and leisure activities, Social care and residential services

Service URL: https://caxtonyouth.org

We are the only specialist youth club in Westminster for learning disabled and autistic young people aged 11-25. Our aim is for all local learning disabled and autistic young people to have a safe, welcoming community in which they can make friends, try new things and develop skills. Caxton is an approved Makaton-friendly organisation.                                          

At Caxton Youth, we encourage young people to feel confident about their future through activities aimed at improving independence. We work with community organisations to offer a variety of fun activities, such as workshops, sports sessions, and creative projects.                                                                                                 

Weekly Activities:                                                                               Our activities are shaped by the needs of our young people. Each session offers opportunities for sports, cooking, arts and crafts, and much more! We provide support with employment, independent living skills, and social and emotional wellbeing. We run three evening youth club sessions a week, along with holiday activities and residential trips throughout the year. Wheelchair accessible minibus transport is available for all activities.

Mondays, over 18s – 18:30-21:00

Wednesdays, mixed ages – 18:30-21:00

Fridays, under 18s – 18:00-20:30   

Aimed at: Parent/carer of a child, Parent/carer of a young person, Young person

Referral Sources: Yourself

Specialisms: Autism and Neurodivergent , Learning disability