Knights is joining the Oasis family
After nearly 90 years of service, we’re delighted to announce a new partnership that will take Knights into a new era. It has been a challenging financial environment for youth clubs for some time now. While many have been forced to close their doors for good, we’ve...
Knights Youth Centre featured in Charity Times
In an article published in March 2023, Geraldine Tovey (Trustee, Knights Youth Centre) reflected on how the charity has managed to survive, and ponders the future for KYC and the youth sector more widely. Click here to read "Times are tough and funding is more...
Visit from Bell Ribiero Addy MP
The Knights Youth Centre community were delighted to have been visited by our local MP, Bell Ribiero Addy, who has shown her staunch support of the centre and youth work more generally. Following her visit at the Centre, Bell said: "Knight’s Youth Centre have been...
Queen Elizabeth II – Thank you for everything
We are deeply saddened by the death of Her Majesty the Queen and our thoughts are with the Royal Family at this time. The Knights Youth Centre community are grateful for Her Majesty’s years of service, and her support of charities and youth clubs across the country....
Knights Youth Centre recognised by McDonalds for its exceptional work with the local community
Knights Youth Centre has received funding and support from McDonalds – in partnership with BBC Children in Need - to continue its much-needed work with young people from across Lambeth. [i] As well as receiving £2,500, several of the young people supported...
Over £2,000 raised at the London Marathon for Knights Youth Centre
KYC is very proud of our Trustee, Rhiannon Sawyer, for raising over £2,000 at the 2021 London Marathon. All of the money donated will go towards supporting local young people and the Centre's services. KYC continued to stay open (both digitally and...
Over £2,000 raised at summer party fundraiser
Thank you to our Trustee Chris Saunders for hosting our Summer Fundraiser in July. It was such a pleasure to see people face to face and we had an amazing turnout with over 160 people attending over two days. So many people donated their time, cakes, and...
HRH Duke of Edinburgh
Prince Philip was a passionate supporter of the youth sector. Throughout his long life, his charity visits and patronages, the Duke of Edinburgh Award helped to amplify to the public the importance of having positive activities available for...
Crowdfunding to raise money for new minibus
We need to replace our existing minibus that is over 10 years old and needs to comply with the GLA's new Low emission requirements and have set up this Crowdfunding campaign to help us along our way. Take a look, make a donation and please...
Digital Youth Provision – March 2020
Young Clapham Gala Celebration
AWARD-WINNING YOUTH WORK AT KNIGHTS
Our talent youth worker, Sharna Gayle, has been recognised for her positive impact on young people with a Jack Petchey Leader Award. Members of our weekly Girls Session nominated Sharna for the award, describing her as “kind”, “caring” and “trustworthy”....
Mongol rally 2018 has started!
After a few complications on route, and the start line team Slowandmildtempered are off!! Mongol rally 2018 has started!!
Mongol Rally 2018
Knights Youth Centre is delighted and very privileged to be supported by 3 amazing young men who this summer will be taking part in the 10,000 mile Mongol Rally across mountains, deserts and everything in between to support KYC as their chosen charity as they take...
Recent changes at KYC
Our Chair, Millicent Grant gives an update…
Our new brand and website
After a very successful celebration event, we look back on some of the highlights…
KYC celebration event fast approaches
It has been an exciting year for KYC. There have been a number of positive changes. These include new Senior Youth Workers, a broader service delivery including working with two local schools, and many more residential trips on offer for young people to get away and experience something totally different to their day to day.