Leisure and culture

We want you to be an active member of the community, and to have all the chances in life that other young adults have.

We will support and provide you with these opportunities:

• Stay healthy
• Take part in hobbies and leisure activities
• Find local places of worship
• Explore your family’s heritage and culture
• Explore LGBTQIA+ identity
• Attend special events and religious festivals
• Join the electoral role so you can vote
• Young people who are interested can be referred to the Duke of Edinburgh award

Financial support

We can help you with:

• Free membership or up to £30 per month to attend a gym in the Wokingham borough area, up to the age of 25
• For those living out of the area, gym fees can be arranged up to £30 per month
• Fees for clubs and groups
• Purchasing equipment for sporting activities
• Purchasing religious items
• £50 festival allowance for religious festivals

Your Identity

We will ensure that those supporting you understand the things that are important to you and your identity.

Celebration of achievements

Your individual achievements will be recognised and celebrated, for example with a celebration meal.

Activities and Events

There are frequent Children in Care and Care Leaver activities and events, where you can meet with other care experienced young people, take part in activities and have fun.

Find out more

Your PA can offer support, information, and guidance to help you take part in activities and celebrate your culture.