Blackburn Youth Zone Patrons learn lessons in risk-taking and resilience from Majid Hussain MBE

Blackburn Youth Zone Patrons learn lessons in risk-taking and resilience from Majid Hussain MBE Patrons of young people’s charity Blackburn Youth Zone (BYZ) heard from an award-winning business leader about […]
Blackburn Youth Zone launches truck as young people get a steer on haulage careers

Staff and young people from community charity Blackburn Youth Zone unveiled their own branded lorry as they drove home the benefits of haulage careers with a charity supporter. Youth zone […]
Blackburn Youth Zone named one of most resilient organisations by law firm

A charity that launched an internet youth club and delivered free meals to support young people in Blackburn during the pandemic has won a top accolade for its resilience. Blackburn […]
The Lord-Lieutenant presents two Blackburn with Darwen Volunteer Groups with prestigious Queen’s Award

The Lord-Lieutenant of Lancashire, The Lord Shuttleworth KG KCVO, has officially presented The Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service to seven volunteer groups from Lancashire, including two from the Blackburn with […]
Blackburn Youth Zone announce exciting new partnership with the DWP; supporting young people into employment.

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has launched 110 youth hubs across the UK to support young people in finding employment. Local charity Blackburn Youth Zone announce that they […]
Fagan & Whalley Paint the town orange and go that extra mile to support young people struggling with mental health.

Proud Patrons of Blackburn Youth Zone ‘Fagan and Whalley’ are leading the way, painting the town orange to support young people with low-level mental health issues. ‘Paint the town orange’ […]
Football match to help break barriers between young people and the police.
Forget Manchester City vs Arsenal this weekend – the real big football match happened this week at Blackburn Youth Zone. Young people from Blackburn Youth Zone took on local police […]
Paint the town Orange Corporate Challenge starts today!!

Blackburn Youth Zone first ever corporate challenge launches today (Monday 2nd August 2021)! Fifteen businesses from across the borough will compete against each other and see who can raise the […]
Blackburn Youth Zone is set to paint the town orange.

Blackburn Youth Zone is calling on the community to work together to support young people’s Mental Health & Wellbeing. Launching their very first corporate challenge with 15 local businesses ready […]
Trevor Dawson kindly donates £4,500 to Blackburn Youth Zone

A proud supporter of Blackburn Youth Zone donates £4,500 to support local young people and families across the borough. Traditionally Trevor Dawson Commercial Property Consultants hold an annual Charity Golf […]