Author Archives: John Nooney


Kinderdorp 2018

Kinderdorp means Children’s Village in Dutch and it is also the name of our successful project. This year it will take place in both the UK and the Netherlands. Norfolk Youth Projects and the Dutch organisation Highwood International are working in partnership to organise the event. The aim is to […]

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Activity Residential with Our Dutch Friends

Thirteen young people from the Netherlands visited us from the 24th to the 29th of April. The aim was participating in a multi activity project interacting with young people from Future Education School in Norwich. The chosen site for the stay was Bramley Lakes Horsford, where the young people, Dutch […]

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10-Day Cultural Visit with our Ukrainian Friends

Our friends from the Ukraine came to visit us in April. Eleven young people and three group leaders stayed from the 10th to the 19th in England taking part in a project to learn about English and British culture. The project was divided in three main parts. The first part […]

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Half Term Activities with Youth Club

Half terms are important dates for our young people and Norfolk Youth Projects always organises trips for them to enjoy the holidays. This month of April we had two intense days out. On Tuesday the 3rd we left Norwich at 10am from the Phoenix Centre, where the Youth Club is […]

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Elizabeth, our EVS in Belgium

Elizabeth, our EVS abroad, decided to go to Belgium to broaden horizons and gain experience. Have a look at her report: it seems that she is enjoying it! I’m Elizabeth Davis, 23 years old from Broadland, Norfolk. I decided to participate in the EVS scheme as a graduate, to gain […]

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EuroPeers Training in Findland

That is the report of Brandon, our Chairman, after coming back from a training course in Virrat, Finland, in March 2nd – 7th 2018. It was an eventful journey, but it was worth it!   So I’ve just returned from Finland where I was taking part in a transnational cooperation […]

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Introducing Elena, our new EVS volunteer

I am Elena, the new Spanish member of Norfolk Youth Projects. I come from Valencia, a sunny city near the sea, the third biggest in my country and where Paella comes from! My decision to do a European Voluntary Service was taken after finishing my Translation and Interpreting Studies at […]

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National Citizen Service 2014 – a look back

  The first of our NCS projects was in collaboration with Attleborough High School. On Monday 30th June we left Attleborough for Derbyshire with 11 young people to spend 5 days staying at Tansley Scout Centre. During the week the young people developed skills such as learning to cook for […]

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2015 Exchanges

2015 saw the beginning of our venture into international exchanges with South America. Our first project has been in facilitating a wonderful international exchange programme between New Eccles Hall School (Norfolk) and Colegio Honofre Benavides (Peru) along with our partner Volunteers Peru, a peruvian NGO. The project sees the development […]

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