Our building is currently being extensively refurbished and extended. During this time our Youth Groups, Mindspace, Youth Advisory Board & Young Adult Social will continue to be based in out Lowdown Lounge at The Lowdown, 3 Kingswell Street, Northampton NN1 1PP
Please enter through the side entrance in the car park to the right of the building.
If you have any mobility requirements or are a wheelchair user, please contact us if you are looking to attend any of these groups. The extensive renovation works are currently causing restrictions to access our building. Please contact us to discuss your requirements and we can support you with options for accessing and gaining support.
This is a short-term issue while this crucial building phase is being completed. Thanks for bearing with us and your understanding.
If you have any questions, please email us at info@thelowdownnorthampton.co.uk or call 01604 634385.
Youth Groups
A safe space for you, everyone welcome.
IMPORTANT NOTICE
the lowdown will be closed from Saturday 17th Dec at 4pm and will reopen on Tuesday 3rd Jan 2023at 9am. Our counselling service will reopen on 4th Jan 2023.
During this time, our Espresso Yourself Cafe will be open on the following days:
Friday 16th December – open 4pm – 8pm
Monday 19th December – open 4pm – 8pm
Friday 23rd December – open 4pm – 8pm
Monday 26th December – CLOSED
Friday 30th December – open 4pm – 8pm
Normal Cafe times start from Monday 2nd January 2023.
Thank you for your understanding.
New Young Adult Social Group starts Thursday 13th April 2023
Our 19-25’s drop in service is ending on 3rd April 2023 and will be replaced with a Young Adults Social. This new social group aims to help you meet young people on a similar journey so you can support one another whilst enjoying fun activities.
For more information, please email: wellbeingservice@thelowdownnorthampton.co.uk
Young Adults Social Group
If you are aged between 18-25 our social group is here for you every Thursday 7pm-8:30pm. The group aims to help you meet new people, connect with others on similar journey, so you can support one another whilst enjoying fun activities and gain support from our workers if needed. The space is for you, everyone is welcome.
Support is offered face-to-face in our Lowdown Lounge at our Kingswell Street building in Northampton Town Centre. Please use the entrance in the car park to the side of the building. Drop in or call 01604 634385 for more information.
Youth Groups
With huge thanks to the Youth Investment Fund, The Lowdown are working collaboratively with Free2Talk to offer 4 weekly youth groups. They run every Tuesday and Thursday evenings for School Years 7-13.
Sessions run as follows –
4pm – 5:30pm and 5:30pm – 7pm
The group is located in our Lowdown Lounge at The Lowdown on Kingswell Street, Northampton. Please use the entrance in the car park to the side of the building.
These free groups are a place for young people to come and have fun and just be themselves. It’s an inclusive and safe space, a chance to meet new people and participate in fun activities; designed collaboratively with the young people that attend.
For more information please email youthgroups@thelowdownnorthampton.co.uk or call 07585 737482
Youth Advisory Board Member
Are you passionate about improving mental health in young people? Are you 11-25 years old?
Join our Youth Advisory Board to share your views on our services, make a difference and help improve services for local young people and help our services to be more accessible. While doing this you will meet new people, learn and improve your skills and its great on your CV or personal statement.
We have two groups of young people, a group for 11–17-year-olds and a group for 18–25-year-olds. If you want to get involved, please contact us at wellbeingservice@thelowdownnorthampton.co.uk
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