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Inside story: The Sidley Young People's Centre

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What it is: A community-owned youth club in Sidley, East Sussex

Aims: To provide 11- to 19-year-olds with activities and advice

Funding: The centre relies on charitable donations and currently has agrant from the Tudor Trust. It also received a 4,000 Kick Startgrant from Make Space, the fund run by the Nestle Trust and 4Children,for a refurbishment

Contact: Julie Willcox, manager, 01424 216 869

With half of its children living in poverty and a high rate of teenagepregnancy, young people in the East Sussex town of Sidley are often inneed of help and support. One of the organisations trying to help themis the Sidley Young People's Centre, a youth club set up by localcharity the Sidley Community Association.

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