Sep
09
2026
A summer visit to Teen Talk Harwich
Essex VVU Community Grants works with a wide range of amazing groups across Essex, delivering activities and support which help young people stay safe, feel supported and thrive in their local communities. This programme responds to what young people consistently tell us matters to them – safe spaces, trusted adults and positive activities that help […]
Sep
07
2026
Promoting Positive Opportunities at Braintree Youth Festival
On 28 August, Essex Youth Service and Braintree District Council hosted a Youth Festival at Weavers Park in the heart of Braintree, bringing together local organisations and young people for a day of activities, information and engagement. Essex Violence and Vulnerability Unit (VVU) attended the event in partnership with Braintree Rugby Club, with members of […]