Focus on young people in bassetlaw

About Us

Based in Worksop, our charity supports young people in Bassetlaw aged between 8-25 yrs. old. We raise funds, by holding several events throughout the year, to find out more go to the events page.

The charity has a Grant Giving Trust, small grants can be awarded to Individuals and Groups within the Bassetlaw area. To see if you are eligible please check the criteria.

Our work supports young people, to gain confidence, learn new transferrable skills and reach goals that will help them achieve their full potential.

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AIMS OF THE CHARITY

Focus on Young people in Bassetlaw aims to enable young people in Bassetlaw realise their aspirations and support their ambitions so that they can reach their full potential. To do this the Charity can provide funding and information to individuals and young people’s organisations, including some projects within schools. The Funding Programme can assist young people aged 8 - 25 with projects, ideas and experiences that will help develop them personally, increasing skills that help prepare them for life and future employment.

Case Studies

Emily Race

Bassetlaw Swim Squad

International Girl guiding trip

Latest Events

Welbeck Estate Fun Run/Walk

Each year the charity holds a 10K fun run/walk around the Welbeck Estate.

Charity Golf Competitions

The charity holds 2 golf competitions per year, one at Kilton Forest, the other at Serlby Park.

FoYPiB Celebrates 25 years with The Giant Hogweed Live at Retford Town Hall

It’s Focus on Young People in Bassetlaw’s 25th Anniversary this year and to celebrate in style The Giant Hogweed have agreed to play for us at Retford Town Hall. The celebration will be on Friday 29th October 2021 from 7.30 p.m. – 11.30 p.m.

Focus Fest Stream Park

Focus Fest is an online festival which will take place on Tuesday 25th May. The online Stream Park by Joel Hall from Inspire Youth Arts has been design led by a committee of young people from Bassetlaw. The online Festival will include an array of performances recorded ‘as live’ and streamed online on the evening of Tuesday 25th May. If you are aged between 8 and 25 and would like to get involved in Focus Fest please Contact Us