Our Team Goes the Distance for Paint The City Pink!

We are bursting with pride! On Sunday 7th September, a dedicated team of 11 incredible individuals — made up of staff members and parents of our young people — laced up their trainers and took on the Wolverhampton Half Marathon and 10k runs in support of our Youth Zone charity. This amazing effort was part of our Paint The […]
Paint the City Pink 2025: Powering a Year of Possibility for Wolverhampton’s Young People

Paint the City Pink 2025 is a vibrant campaign led by The Way Youth Zone to raise £16,000 — enough to fund a full year of equipment and materials for youth activities in Wolverhampton. From cooking and sports to arts and wellbeing workshops, these resources empower young people aged 8–18 (and up to 25 with additional needs) to […]
NIS Group Announced as First Cornerstone Patron of The Way Youth Zone with Transformative £100,000 Investment

The Way Youth Zone is thrilled to announce NIS Group as its first ever Cornerstone Patron, following a game-changing £100,000 investment to support young people across Wolverhampton and the surrounding areas. This landmark partnership will launch a brand-new employability initiative, Way2Work – Building Futures Together, a long-term programme designed to equip local young people with […]
New strategic partnership with Steve Morgan Foundation!

We are absolutely thrilled to share that The Way Youth Zone has been selected as part of the Strategic Partnership between the Steve Morgan Foundation and Onside! This incredible investment is a powerful vote of confidence in the life-changing work we do for young people in Wolverhampton. We’re proud to stand alongside our fellow Youth […]
Warinder Juss MP becomes Youth Zone Champion

We are delighted to announce that Warinder Juss, MP for Wolverhampton West, has agreed to become an Onside Youth Zone Champion! Youth Zone Champions will be ‘go-to’ individuals when engaging with Parliament and Government, helping raising awareness of our Youth Zone and OnSide’s wider Network of youth centres, and building support for youth work more […]
A huge thank you to JG Physique and the JG Foundation for their incredible support of our charity!

In December, JG Physique hosted a spectacular gala dinner at The Belfry, bringing together their community to raise vital funds for our Youth Zone. Their generosity will help us continue providing life-changing opportunities for young people, ensuring they have the support they need—no matter their background. The JG Foundation was created to provide meaningful support […]
Free Entry and Free Hot Meals For Young People

We are excited to announce that we will be providing free entry and free hot meals for young people until March, thanks to generous funding from Intermediate Capital Group (ICG) and the ongoing support from the City of Wolverhampton Council. With a thriving membership base of 2,800 young people, this initiative marks the third consecutive […]
Senior Member’s Dad Publishes Book About Daughter’s Journey from Loneliness to Rock Stardom

A Wolverhampton dad’s heartfelt story of resilience, hope, and transformation shines in a new book called “Don’t Follow The Crowd” inspired by his eldest daughter’s journey from isolation to self-discovery. The story’s character “Ella” is based on his daughter Chloe, one of our Seniors, who faced relentless bullying throughout her school years, eventually being withdrawn […]
Travelling to our Youth Zone Safely

Young people at The Way Youth Zone took part in a training session with National Express West Midlands and Transport for West Midlands to help them to travel more independently. This training not only promotes independence and life skills, it increases the confidence in young people and helps them feel safer in their communities. Eight […]
The Way Youth Zone to Provide Free Entry and Hot Meals for Wolverhampton’s Young People

The Way Youth Zone, a state-of-the-art facility for young people aged 8-18 in Wolverhampton is pleased to announce that it will be providing free entry and free hot meals for young people throughout the winter, thanks to funding from the Community Organisations Cost of Living Fund delivered by The National Lottery Community Fund. Currently with […]