Supporting Young People
in Framlingham
A safe place for the young people in Framlingham.
FAYAP (Framlingham Area Youth Action Partnership) offers a safe space for young people from Framlingham and the surrounding area to meet. Our trained youth workers support young people across various locations in Framlingham.
We support young people to:
explore their values, beliefs, ideas and issues
develop their voice, influence and place in society
enable them to realise their full potential.
NEWS FROM FAYAP
Club News
For the latest FAYAP news about events, clubs and other activities, please follow us on Facebook fayap.framlingham and Instagram @fayap.framlingham. Or See our clubs & activities page for more details >
Our Clubs:
Friday Youth Club
Come along and hang out with your friends, play pool, table tennis, football or just chill. Snack bar open. It’s relaxed and fun. Fridays in term time 6.30-9.00pm at the Fayap Centre at Thomas Mills. £1.50 entrance. Details >
(Fr)Amplifier band project
The Amplifier band project Mondays after school until 5.30 at The FAYAP Centre. Find out more >
TT Gaming
Come along and play games - Warhammer, Dungeons & Dragons, Board Games, Card Games & More. Fortnightly on Mondays at 6pm at The FAYAP Centre. Details for here >
Drama Club
Our Drama Club are busy rehearsing a new play! Find out more >
iCreate
Have you ever wanted to make your own podcast? Come along to iCreate to capture and create your own podcasts each week. You choose the topics you want to talk about and learn to present and record your own show. Wednesdays 3.45-5.30 FAYAP Centre. Full details >
Art Group - Creative Corner
Our Art Group - The Creative Corner runs on Thursdays at the Fayap Centre from 4-6pm for Year 10s. Come along and develop Art Skills for Your Creative Future - drawing, mixed media, art theory, sculpture, chance to exhibit, work individually or collaboratively. Subject to interest, we may offer this session on Monday afternoons as well. Discover more about Art Club >
Pageant Field Pavillion
The Pavillion at Pageant Fields is closed during winter. We’ll be back in the spring, watch this space for more details.. The Pavillion is close to Framlingham Skate Park and it’s a place to socialise, keep out of the rain, listen to music, have a drink and snacks. We’re also here to have a chat, offer advice, help you with tricky situations, give you support and even give first aid if you come off your board, bike or scooter! We’re there Mondays in June from 4-6pm and every Frdiay from 4-6pm.
shelter, support and information when needed
WHERE TO FIND US
FAYAP CENTRE
The FAYAP Youth & Arts Centre is on the site of Thomas Mills High School and well placed and easily accessible to students of the school.
Thomas Mills High School, Saxtead Road, Framlingham
PAGEANT FIELD PAVILION
Right next to Framlingham Skate Park, you’ll find us in the pavilion on Friday afternoons from spring to autumn. It’s a place for young people to congregate; take shelter from the rain, and get information and support when needed.
Pageant Field, Badingham Road, Framlingham
positive engaging activities to stimulate minds and beat boredom.
What we’re up to:
Mentoring
For anyone who has been involved in the mentoring offered by FAYAP or anyone of high school age who wants a chat with a friendly, independent adult; Helen and Mel and their team of mentors are available to talk to on the phone, with Facetime or similar if you wish. Ideally we'd like to know you have parental approval for this but if this is not appropriate please get in touch anyway.
Call Helen on 07748 422267 or email us at fayapcentre@gmail.com
We’re Social!
You can now find FAYAP on Facebook and Instagram where we’ll keep you up to date on all our latest news and activities. Do give us a follow!
Podcast Project
We have a couple of young people working with the fantastic Jay from Outloud Music to create a weekly podcast. It gives the boys chance to be creative, to express themselves and produce something we can share with others. You can listen to Frampod here >
Our Mission
Empowering and supporting young people in order to improve their life opportunities for a better future.
We support the personal, social and educational development of 11-18-year-olds in Framlingham and the surrounding area through centre-based and outreach youth work.
Our programme of activities provides an opportunity for young people to develop social and practical skills as well as the chance to seek support from trusted youth workers. We help young people to overcome challenges and prevent issues that often arise for young people in rural areas.