The Big Give Christmas Challenge 2017
column width=”1/1″ last=”true” title=”” title_type=”single” animation=”none” implicit=”true”] The Hive is hoping for a special Christmas present this year as we appeal for donations to help launch a dedicated mentoring project that will benefit some of the most vulnerable and disaffected young people in the borough by tackling issues such as bullying, self-esteem, self-harm and the […]
6000 members!
[column width=”1/1″ last=”true” title=”” title_type=”single” animation=”none” implicit=”true”] This weekend we signed up The Hive’s 6,000th member! Just seven months ago, on Saturday 8th April we opened our doors and welcomed young people from across Wirral, with a mission to provide ‘Somewhere to go, something to do and someone to talk to’ – and we’re so […]
The Big Clean Up!
[column width=”1/1″ last=”true” title=”” title_type=”single” animation=”none” implicit=”true”] Hive staff and volunteers joined forces with Wirral Council, Birkenhead McDonalds and our local YMCA yesterday to Litter-pick the surrounding area as part of The Big Clean Up campaign which has seen armies of helpers take to the streets recently in this Community initiative. We met […]
The Hive joins ‘Feeding Birkenhead’ initiative with support from Medicash
[column width=”1/1″ last=”true” title=”” title_type=”single” animation=”none” implicit=”true”] We are delighted to have received financial support from Medicash, to enable us to offer free membership and free meals across the school holidays – a vulnerable time when young people in need can struggle. The grant from the Medicash Charitable Trust has been awarded as part of the […]
PROJECT CATWALK: Hive Fashion Show
[column width=”1/1″ last=”true” title=”” title_type=”single” animation=”none” implicit=”true”] On Friday 22nd September we held our first Hive fashion show, celebrating the creativity and diversity of our members with an evening of dance, fashion and music. Our rec. area was transformed, with a catwalk and DJ – ready for our members to take to the stage and showcase […]
Harvest time at The Hive!
[column width=”1/1″ last=”true” title=”” title_type=”single” animation=”none” implicit=”true”] The Hive garden has been in bloom all summer, and it’s now time to harvest the crop! Our raised beds were planted back in May by young people from across the Youth Zone, led by our Enterprise and Employability course, members of our Hiveability Inclusion session and as part of […]
A Partnership fit for the Silver Screen!
[column width=”1/1″ last=”true” title=”” title_type=”single” animation=”none” implicit=”true”] The Hive, Wirral Youth Zone is delighted to have received funding support from the British Board of Film Classification, a non-governmental organisation founded by the film industry in 1912, which is responsible for the national classification of films exhibited at cinemas, trailers, DVD/Blu-ray films and television programmes, and Video-on-Demand content. The support […]
Hive climbing team support Lucy’s fundraising campaign
[column width=”1/1″ last=”true” title=”” title_type=”single” animation=”none” implicit=”true”] Here at The Hive we’re fundraising for Lucy Moroney (Lucy Pineapple appeal) – with lots of different activities planned for our members to get involved in. So far, we have raised money by making and selling jewellery and cupcakes, and this Friday our climbing team have organised a […]
The Hive reaches 5000 members!
[column width=”1/1″ last=”true” title=”” title_type=”single” animation=”none” implicit=”true”] On Saturday 8th April we opened our doors for the first time and welcomed young people from across Wirral with a mission to provide ‘Somewhere to go, something to do and someone to talk to’ – just four months later we are so proud to have over 5000 members – exceeding […]
‘Mock Interview Day’ with Bibby Line Group
[column width=”1/1″ last=”true” title=”” title_type=”single” animation=”none” implicit=”true”] We held our first ‘mock interview’ day at The Youth Zone last month, hosted by staff from the Bibby Line Group, one of our Patrons. as part of our Enterprise and Employability programme. Young people were invited to The Hive for a day of workshops, skills and coaching […]
