Reboot - activities, clubs and support in East Sussex
Active Hastings
Active Hastings offer a variety of sports, such as tennis, skate school, badminton, rugby, sailing, canoeing, etc.
- Visit the Active Hastings website for further details.
AudioActive (Eastbourne)
- Printers Playhouse, Eastbourne
- Mondays at 6pm
- Visit the AudioActive website for further details.
Defiant Sports (Eastbourne)
Defiant Sports’ mission is ‘connecting through sport’. They believe getting and keeping people active is paramount to improving wellbeing.
Whilst breaking down barriers to increase inclusivity, they involve the community by asking, “What would you like to do?”.
- For those who have a barrier to participation, especially with disabilities or long-term conditions
- See the calendar of activities on the Defiant Sports website.
Education Futures Trust (Hastings)
Courses such as football, Lego Club, dodge ball, arts and crafts for young people and parents/carers
- For young people and parents / carers
- Please visit the Education Futures Trust website.
Firewise (East Sussex Fire & Rescue)
Firewise aims to eliminate the likelihood of young people firesetting in the future, by educating them about the dangers of fire and impacts of fire, enabling them to make safer choices.
- Advisors are available to visit schools, home or other establishments.
- Tel: 0303 999 1009
- Email: [email protected]
- Visit the East Sussex Fire & Rescue website for further details.
Fresh Visions Motivate: youth men's group (Hastings)
The Motivate after-school youth club supports young people to gain confidence, make informed healthy lifestyle choices and progress into further learning and employment.
- 10–16-year-olds
- Broomgrove and Downs Farm (Hastings)
- Tilekiln (St Leonards on Sea)
- Visit the Fresh Visions website for more details.
Goldman's Stage School
Dance, drama and singing lessons
- For children aged 3 upwards
- Weekly
- Visit the Goldman's website for timetables and fees.
Hailsham Boxing Club
- For children and young people aged 5 upwards
- Kerrigies Yard, George Street, Hailsham BN27 1AE (behind the pavilion)
- Tuesdays, 5.30–6.45pm (5–15 years)
- Wednesdays, 5.30–6.45pm, (5–15 years)
- Thursdays, 5.30–6.45pm (5–15 years)
- Fridays, 6–7pm (5–12 years)
- Fridays 7–8:15 pm (teenagers)
- Email: [email protected]
Holding Space
Holding Space provide a safe, non- judgemental, confidential space to talk, share and be supported along your mental health journey.
- For parents, carers, children and families
- Email: [email protected]
- Visit the Holding Space website for further details.
NHS Children and Young Person's Care Coordinator (Bexhill)
Your Children and Young Persons Care Coordinator can help with concerns in a variety of areas including general health, mental health, special educational needs, sexual health and sexuality (LGBTQ), bereavement, online safety and safeguarding.
- Email: [email protected]
- Visit the Bexhill PCN website for more details.
Open for Parents
Help with managing your child’s behaviour, supporting their development or their emotional wellbeing, or building a positive relationship with them.
- For parents / carers
- Visit the Open for Parents website for more information.
PACE project (Newhaven and Hailsham)
The project looks to increase self-esteem, wellbeing and encourage positive engagement with education as a whole – not just in school.
A range of youth-led activities outside school on a 12-week programme include informal education opportunities such as life skills, creative skills and workshops. They also organise trips to forest schools, alternative education provisions and volunteer opportunities.
- For young people aged 11–18, who have negative school-based experiences and/or are struggling to engage with school
- Email Shannon Payne, SCDA Youth Team Lead: [email protected]
- Visit the PACE Project website for further details.
SCDA (Newhaven)
The Newhaven Youth Centre, planned and designed with help from local young people, offers a dedicated space just for them and is being used for a wide range of activities including youth clubs, music, art, mental health and well-being support.
- For local young people
- Denton island, next to Denton Island Community Centre
- Email: [email protected]
Southcoast Amateur Boxing Club (ABC) (Seaford)
An Amateur Boxing Association club, which is entirely run by volunteers
- For children and young people aged 6 upwards – primarily in the coastal strip from Seaford to Saltdean, although they welcome any child or young person from anywhere in East Sussex or the Brighton area
- Usually open five nights a week
- Email: [email protected]
- See the Facebook page for more details.
Tech Resort (Eastbourne)
Digital skills are increasingly important in education and work and so it’s important that young people are well-prepared to make the most of them.
- For children and young people from age 8 – no upper age limit
- Either at their well-equipped HQ at 23a Cavendish Place, Eastbourne BN21 3EJ or at other sites such as libraries
- After-school and Saturday sessions for different age groups
- Visit the Tech Resort website for more details.
The Pelham (Bexhill)
P84 Youth is an after-school youth club.
- For young people aged 11–16
- The Pelham, Holliers Hill, Bexhill TN40 2DD
- Tuesdays, 3–5pm; special events in the school holidays
- Visit the Pelham website for more information.
Time 2 Talk
A range of mediation services and training to help people who are dealing with conflict.
Eastbourne, Lewes and Wealden
- Tel: 01323 442781
- Email: [email protected]
- See details at the Mediation Plus website.
Hastings and Rother
- Tel: 01424 446808
- Email: [email protected]
- See details at the Mediation East Sussex website.
Youth work provision - Eastbourne
Contact for details:
- Tel: Tina Smith 07769164194
- Email: [email protected]
Youth work provision - Hastings and Rother
Contact for details:
- Tel: Kerrie Tolley-Cloke 07874637593
- Email: [email protected]
Youth work provision - Lewes
Contact for details:
- Tel: Lee Tulley 07765026050
- Email: [email protected]
Youth work provision - Wealden
Contact for details:
- Tel: Lee Tulley 07765026050
- Email: [email protected]