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Please note, whilst we do our best to keep information as up-to-date as possible, over time community services may change some details such as dates, times, and locations. The information we share is therefore subject to change.

If you find any errors, please let us know by emailing Community@southamptonvs.org.uk  so we can amend the incorrect information.

University Southampton Centre celebrates 10 years of empowering young people in the community

southampton@intouniversity.org
The centre, run in partnership with the University of Southampton, has supported more than 6,000 young people facing disadvantage since opening in 2015. IntoUniversity Southampton, based in Millbrook and run by IntoUniversity in partnership with the University of Southampton, first opened its doors in 2015. Since then, the centre has supported over 6,000 young people, offering academic support, mentoring and…
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The MP3 Youth and Community Centre (Youth Options) and Cafe at Mansell Park Pavillion, Millbrook is now open

We are thrilled to announce that our MP3 Youth and Community Centre has officially reopened in Millbrook, Southampton following a significant £1.1m refurbishment. This transformation, made possible by a Government Youth Investment Fund grant, has turned the facility into a vibrant, safe, and welcoming space equipped with state-of-the-art amenities to support young people’s growth, enjoyment, and skill development. The grand…
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Childline

Childline
Childline is free, confidential and available any time, day or night. You can talk to us: We’re here for you, whatever’s on your mind. We’ll support you. Guide you. Help you make decisions that are right for you. Our tips and techniques, ideas and inspiration, can help you feel more in control. And you can access them in your own…
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Carents Room supporting an elderly parent, friend or relative?

Carents Room
CARENTS LOUNGE Are you supporting an elderly parent, friend or relative  The Carents Room is a free website for anyone helping to support an older adult.  It gives you the information and connections to help you both stay safe and well. Link: https://carents.co.uk/ Carents Lounge  Carents Lounge is a private Facebook group providing peer to peer support for adults…
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Team Solent Kestrels Basketball Club (CIC) – BASKETBALL FOR ALL in Southampton

Family focussed basketball club delivering community and performance level basketball programmes in the Southampton area for 25 years. JUNIOR ACADEMY | Team Solent Kestrels The key aim of our extremely popular Junior Academy basketball programme is to provide ‘Basketball for All’ opportunities within the Southampton community.  This programme is open to all abilities and is organised in age groups, at this…
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Making Southampton a safer city for all – tips on staying safe at night

gov.uk
(Taken from the SCC Newsheet 03/10/2025 Welcome to all our new and returning residents, especially the students joining us at Southampton’s two excellent universities. Southampton is a city of opportunity, and I hope you’ll make the most of everything our vibrant community has to offer. From world-class cultural venues and bustling nightlife to our beautiful parks, there’s something here…
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Blue Apple Theatre Events in Southampton (SO16), (SO14), (SO31)

Blue Apple Theatre Events
Ambitious theatre, dance, singing and film by learning disabled performers. Here is some information about their meetings: Performing Arts Thursday 6.30-8.30pm Chestnut Theatre Group, Redbridge All Saints Church, Sedbergh Road, Southampton SO16 9HJ For adults (18+) with learning disabilities. Build skills in acting, dance and singing in a weekly session and work towards putting on local shows throughout the…
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