Here for Youth Delivers Youth Worker Training at Taqwa Institute

Session Overview

On Sunday 26th April, Here for Youth delivered a youth worker training session at Taqwa Institute, bringing together 17 youth workers committed to supporting and empowering young people in their communities.

Training Focus

The training focused on developing practical skills, strengthening youth engagement, and creating safe, positive spaces for young people to thrive. Attendees took part in discussions and collaborative learning designed to equip them with tools and confidence for effective youth work.

• Developing practical youth work skills
• Strengthening meaningful youth engagement
• Designing safe and positive environments

Collaboration and Reflection

Youth workers came from a range of backgrounds and organisations, united by a shared commitment to making a meaningful difference in the lives of young people. The session provided an opportunity to share experiences, build networks, and develop a deeper understanding of the challenges and opportunities that come with youth work.

Taqwa Institute was proud to host the event, reaffirming its commitment to supporting community development and creating spaces where positive change can take root. Events like this reflect the Institute’s broader vision of nurturing individuals who are equipped to lead and serve.

“This training gave us practical tools and renewed confidence. The space was incredibly collaborative and the discussions were rich.”— Training Participant

Here for Youth continues to run training programmes and resources for those working with young people. Taqwa Institute welcomes further partnership opportunities that align with its mission of community empowerment through education and support.