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Do you know a young person in Lancashire who has made a real difference in their local community? Would you like to see them receive special recognition for their exceptional act of kindness? The search has now begun to find the county’s most deserving youngsters for...

Youth Work Week 2024 is taking place from Monday 4 to Sunday 10 November and will revolve around the theme A right to youth work for all – delivering positive futures for young people. The focus will be on showcasing youth work as spaces which are accessible to all,...

The Letter has produced a film which shows how the current impacts of climate change can be solved. How: Addressing the planetary crisis can improve the health, security, and future prospects of all people on Earth. A warmer planet means a greater risk of extreme...

What is Fearless? Fearless is a website where young people can access non-judgemental information and advice about crime and criminality. Fearless is the dedicated youth service of the independent charity Crimestoppers. What makes this site different is they also...

Youth workshops: Helping young people build essential life skills. The British Red Cross are offering free educational workshops covering a range of topics including building resilience, first aid, wellbeing, and migration. The workshops are available to schools and...

Learn basic first aid with the British Red Cross’s practical first aid training workshop, which is available both online and face-to-face. This practical first aid training workshop, available both online (individuals and groups of 5-15) and face-to-face (groups of...

Parent Zone is offering two free online resources to help teens and families learn about cyber security and safety in virtual online experiences. Parent Zone has teamed up with the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) to create a resource to help young people and...

Do you have an idea for a community project in your local area that you want to raise money for? Spacehive - a community fundraising platform – working together with Lancashire County Council can help you crowdfund the money you need to bring your idea to life. You...

Free transformational leadership initiative Future Foundations are running a GSL Catalyst course for motivated young people aged 15-17 (open globally).  This free transformational leadership initiative is designed to empower participants and equip them with the skills...

Join the NYA Youth Work celebrations from Monday 6 November to Sunday 12 November for Youth Work Week 2023. The theme this year is…Youth work in every place and space. For full details visit: Youth Work Week

NCS is an experience like no other. Designed for 16-17 year olds, NCS offers a range of experiences helping you have greater confidence, resilience and wellbeing. We are looking to recruit 10 young people from around Lancashire to take part in this amazing...

Alcohol Awareness Week is managed and hosted by Alcohol Change UK. The campaign takes place every July on a key theme. This year's campaign ran from 3-9 July 2023 on the theme of Alcohol and cost. Alcohol Awareness Week is an opportunity for charities, local...

Young people’s work wins a place in the corridors of power. A photography exhibition featuring the importance of green spaces to the lives of young people in Blackpool is unveiled at the Palace of Westminster by local MP Scott Benton. The photographs, taken by young...

Our three year Development Plan sets out ambitious goals that will take a lot of work, time and funding to achieve. LABGC may be a very small team, but together we deliver a great big job. However, we recognise that in order to achieve our plans we will have to expand...

Teams must be members of LABGC and must have permission to take part from the Association. To join today please complete and submit our Online Membership Form Maximum of TWO teams per age group per county. Ages: U12’s – players should be aged over 10 & under 12 as...

11-18? BORED? LOOKING FOR SOMETHING DIFFERENT TO DO THAT DOESN'T COST A PENNY? FANCY A PAINT RAVE? WHAT ABOUT GRAFFITING A BEACH FOR A DRONE FILM? OR MAYBE YOU WOULD LIKE TO BE PART OF A BAND IN A DAY? We are excited to offer an exclusive invitation to sign up to one...