Young people
Things to do
> A-Z of clubs: find an art, dance, music or sport
club near you.
> Events: events
and activities happening in the area
> Libraries: find your
local library.
> Parks
and playgrounds: for skate parks, sports fields and play
areas.
> Sports centres and pools: for info about the
area's sports centres and swimming pools.
> Youth
clubs: run by the Sports Development team.
> Lancashire Young People's
Service West Lancashire: for information on places to go
and things to do in the district.
School related stuff
> Schools and
colleges: for information about local schools,
colleges in the area.
> Homework and revision: try BBCi Revision
Guide
> Being bullied: Bullying
Online and Newsround's
Bullying section tells you what you can do if you're being
bullied at school and who to talk to.
> Connexions: confidential
advice, support and information for 13-19 year olds.
16+ and 18+ opportunities
> Finding a
job
> Housing: for info
about housing, how to apply for a council home and info for
tenants.
> Universities and colleges: for information about
local colleges and universities in the area.
> Connexions: confidential
advice, support and information for 13-19 year olds.
> Aimhigher: gives
careers guidance, help to get to university, info about student
finances
> Aimhigher: Don't
Stop!: if you're linking of carrying on your education after
school.
> Prince's Trust
Youth Services
> Youth organisations and activities
> You
can contact Lancashire County Council's Youth and Community team in
West Lancashire on 01695 585 761 or email youth.ormskirk@ed.lancscc.gov.uk.
The Outreach Bus visits rural areas, call 01695 725665 to see when
it will be near you.
> What Now?: a service developed
and run by Lancashire County Council to provide information and
advice to young
people aged 11-25.