Services for Young People Hemel Hempstead Young People’s Centre

At the Hemel Hempstead Young People's Centre, young people can get information, advice and support on a wide range of subjects. We help young people progress into education, training or to find a job or apprenticeship. Just got your exam results? We can talk you through your options. We also offer support with issues such as mental health, relationships, personal safety, benefits and finances, housing and homelessness, drug and alcohol use. Young people can also access sexual health services, including free condoms, free pregnancy testing and free chlamydia and gonorrhoea testing.

Opening times

Open Monday to Friday, 11am-5pm

At Services for Young People young people's centres you can discuss a wide range of topics with professionally trained Advisers and Youth Workers.

Please call, text or email to make an appointment or just drop in during the opening times. Making an appointment in advance will ensure you don’t have to wait to be seen. As well as face-to-face appointments, phone and video-call appointments are also available.

Our young people's centres remain open for information, advice and support during school holidays, but are closed on bank holidays.

The service is free and confidential.

At the Hemel Hempstead Young People's Centre you can access information, advice and support – including on the following:

• Exam results - explore your options
• Jobs and careers
• Training and apprenticeships
• Education and exams, including exam pressure
• Youth work projects in your area
• Advice on general health and relationships
• Sexual health including:
  
  • free condoms through the Condom Wallet Scheme
  • free chlamydia and gonorrhoea testing
  • free pregnancy testing
• Drugs, substance misuse and alcohol
• Benefits and finance
• Housing and homelessness
• Improving resilience, self-esteem and confidence
• Independent living skills

We also have PCs that you can use for research, developing CVs, searching for jobs and training and accessing other information.

If you are in care or a care leaver, you can also get support to help you become more independent and confident in all areas of your life. We will help you identify you goals and focus on how you can achieve them.

Young people who are in school or college can get impartial careers guidance from Services for Young People at their school or college. We work with the majority of education providers in Hertfordshire. Please ask your Careers Leader for a guidance appointment.

Do you know or work with a young person who would benefit from support with any of these issues? Please support them to make an appointment or drop in. 

Services for Young People Hemel Hempstead Young People's Centre is also open for after school and evening projects for young people during term time.

Need a space to meet young people you work with? Professionals who work with young people in Hertfordshire can book a space to meet a young person at the Hemel Hempstead Young People's Centre during the opening times. Please contact the Services for Young People Dacorum Team to book - details below. 

The Hemel Hempstead Young People's Centre is fully wheelchair accessible.

More from Services for Young People

• What is Services for Young People?
• Help with jobs and careers
• Sexual health services
• Projects for young people in Dacorum
• Details of our other young people's centres across Hertfordshire

Details

Venue: Hemel Hempstead Young People’s Centre, 1 st Floor XC Centre, Jarman Park, Hemel Hempstead HP2 4JS

Age Range: 11-19, up to 25 if you are a care leaver or have learning difficulties and/or learning disabilities

Cost: Free

Days and times:
Please see above for the opening times.

Booking Info: Possible, but not necessary

Contact: Services for Young People Dacorum Team, tel: 01442 454060, text 07860 065195, email: sfyp.dacorum@hertfordshire.gov.uk, website: click here...