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Overcoming Low Confidence and Discovering New Career Prospects – Kyle's Story

After moving to Bristol just before Covid-19, Kyle felt extremely socially isolated and had no confidence to leave the house. After working with a CYN youth worker, he was referred to West of England Works to help with his future prospects.
From Debilitating Social Anxiety, to SEN Teacher – Sarah's Story

After Sarah, age 17, had a bad experience with drugs, she developed social anxiety and was terrified of leaving her home. She bravely sought help for her mental health through Vitaminds. Through video calls and counseling at CYN, she has began to socialise with friends again and studied again after missing out on her GCSEs.
Creative Youth Network are here all summer long. resources

Help us support young people this summer. School provides a place of safety and support for many young people, offering free school meals, trusted adults, and access to peer support. While schools are closed many young people face a summer in isolation, Creative Youth Network are here for all young people, all summer long.
Creative Youth Network are here all summer long.

Help us support young people this summer. School provides a place of safety and support for many young people, offering free school meals, trusted adults, and access to peer support. While schools are closed many young people face a summer in isolation, Creative Youth Network are here for all young people, all summer long.

Brexit - Betrayal of the next generation

What does Brexit mean to young people? Sandy reflects on how the vote impacts the next generation.
Jeremy Corbyn visits The Station

The Labour leader visits the Station and asks young people to vote in the EU referendum.

What we do

Creative Youth Network helps young people, no matter what their background or circumstances, to reach their own potential.
Contact us

Get in touch with us to find out more about our youth centres, arts programmes, or services. Creative Youth Network: 0117 9477948
Jobs & Opportunities

We exist to empower young people to reach their own potential and live a fulfilling life. The people who work for us make that happen. You could become part of an inspiring team who make a real difference to the 5000+ young people that we work with every year.
One to One Support in Bristol

Get personal advice and one to one support. Our youth workers are here to help you.
Who we are

Creative Youth Network is a registered charity based in Bristol, in the South West of England. We are youth workers, professional artists, freelancers, volunteers and campaigners. We help all young people to reach their potential and live fulfilling lives, by building secure, positive relationships with them based on the unique needs of each person.
The Station

The Station is Bristol's Central Youth Hub. Come and learn new skills, hang out with friends in the evenings, and get support - all in a relaxed, creative environment.
Refer a young person

Find out how to refer a young person on to our creative courses, one to one advice service and job coaching programme.
Support for artists

We provide support for emerging young artists, musicians, performers and creatives aged 16-25 years old, empowering the next generation of great artists from all backgrounds.
Refer a young person
One to one careers advice | West of England Works

We'll give you one-to-one career support and job coaching advice to help you get into the education, employment or training you want.