Peterborough Youth Centre in Peterborough, South Australia | Non-profit organisation

Peterborough Youth Centre

Locality: Peterborough, South Australia

Phone: +61 476 179 991

Address: 290 Main Street 5422 Peterborough, SA, Australia

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25.01.2022 Opportunity for young people wanting to study!

24.01.2022 Its been a big week at the YC with the CWMS connection beginning and more front garden work taking place! Thank you #1 to the District Council of Peterborough and John Reich and Co for their hard work with the CWMS connection and trench for our irrigation system. Thank you #2 to our PYAC favourites Heather and Tim for installing the irrigation system at the Youth Centre garden today! Not only will it mean better water supply for our new plants but less stress for our dedicat...ed volunteers! #peterboroughyouthcentre #PYAC #winning #loveourcommunity #plantsmakepeoplehappy

24.01.2022 A big thank you goes out to one of our PYAC favourites Jason Polomka who cleared the front garden @ the Youth Centre so we can start our next garden project! Jason you are AMAZING!!!

24.01.2022 Don't forget about our Child Safe Environments Training tomorrow at the Peterborough Youth Centre - we have a new start time of 9am (not 9.30am). Please arrive by 8.55am ready to start at 9am. Morning and afternoon tea will be provided with a lunch break at 12.30pm (lunch not supplied please plan accordingly). Any questions contact me on [email protected] or 0476 179 991.

23.01.2022 For all your inflatable movie snack requirements ~ the PYAC has you covered! Popcorn, ice blocks, softies & water will be on offer. Please bring along small change ready to get your snack on tonight See you soon!

22.01.2022 The LIFE Project is now live! Follow the page thelifeproject2021 to find out more....

22.01.2022 Its Pageant Night!!!!! YAY!!!! Dont forget the PYAC is hosting the Movie Coco on the giant screen on our brand new Youth Centre courts tonight! Movie starts @ 8pm so come along after 7.45pm to grab your special viewing spot for the movie. Well have & for sale to satisfy your movie snickety-snack requirements. Kelly will also be here selling her glow sticks & toys as a PYAC fundraiser with items available from $1 - $10. See you all tonight!

22.01.2022 Them almost Friday feels ..... This Friday 6th March is Come n Chill Friday @ the PYC. So grab a mate & simply come & chill.......... we have pool, hockey, futsal, board games, Wii, dvds, books, art & craft, or some outdoor fun with the 2 brand new courts to play on - whatever you wanna do, the choice is yours

21.01.2022 Heres the PYACs first edition of YAC Attack for 2020! Happy reading PYC followers.

21.01.2022 What a great opportunity for our young people! Click on the link to find our more!

20.01.2022 For all our dedicated PYC followers - enjoy a long overdue edition of YAC Attack for October 2020!

20.01.2022 Amazing work by our hard working rodeo clean up crew who smashed out the job of picking up all the bottles & cans & rubbish in just under 3 hours! Well done Meg, Ebony, Izaac & Lilly (& ring-ins Jordan & Amelia) & thanks to our ever reliable volunteers Heather, Leonie & Nic. Well see you this week G & C Recycling to see how much our trailer brings in! Thanks again to the Rodeo Committee for letting us work together & donating the profits from the bottles & cans to the PYAC.

20.01.2022 Did you know that today is 'Do it for Dolly Day' - a day about raising awareness of the impact of bullying, and to spread messages of kindness. Wear blue today to show your support! Find out more about the amazing work being done by this organisation https://dollysdream.org.au/ We support a world without bullying #alwaysbekind #saynotobullying #doitfordolly #YourActionsMatter #pyac #peterboroughyouthcentre

19.01.2022 Dont forget about our Child Safe Environments Training tomorrow at the Peterborough Youth Centre - we have a new start time of 9am (not 9.30am). Please arrive by 8.55am ready to start at 9am. Morning and afternoon tea will be provided with a lunch break at 12.30pm (lunch not supplied please plan accordingly). Any questions contact me on [email protected] or 0476 179 991.

18.01.2022 Pageant Movie Night is here! Theres been a slight change of plan with our Movie being hosted INSIDE the Youth Centre due to the winds. But its all good - we still have all things glowing with Kel, all things snickety snack with popcorn, icey poles, softies & water, & an awesome screening of Coco. So come along & enjoy the movie in the warmth of the YC. See you all soon!

17.01.2022 Some great self care tips here!!!

17.01.2022 The PYAC presents - LEGO MASTERS COMPETITION ALL AGES WELCOME. Keep all Lego used. Awesome prizes to win. ... For further information, please contact us at [email protected] COVID safe practices in place.

16.01.2022 Make tracks to Peterborough Miniature Railway Association’s POP-UP SALE hosted by the Peterborough Youth Centre. Come and grab yourself a bargain! Saturday 19th of June, 10am-4pm

16.01.2022 Don't forget its TGI Fridays at the Youth Centre tomorrow night (Friday 7th May 4-7pm). Suitable for High School yadults in years 8-12. See ya there!

16.01.2022 THANK YOU #3 Goes to Ian Barclay & the amazing crew from Mini Pave who generously donated concrete for the tennis and basketball posts in our court resurfacing project! The PYAC is extremely grateful for this gift as it gets us a step closer to our fundraising goal for some netball posts for the Youth Centre! #PeterboroughYouthCentre #PYAC #ThankYou #HealthyActive #WeSport #projectsworkbetterwhenyouworktogether

16.01.2022 Join the PYAC for a splashing good time @ our 2020 Pool Party! Therell be games & prizes, & plenty of fun for everyone. Gold coin donation on the night. See you there!

15.01.2022 What a fantastic opportunity for our young local musos! Legatus are supporting a Youth in Music Mentorship Program with a series of free online workshops including a chance to publish your own song! Dont miss out - register today!

14.01.2022 Dont forget about our Pool Party this afternoon! See you there Under 10s welcome with parent/guardian supervision

14.01.2022 What a fantastic opportunity! For anyone out there interested in fitness and conditioning this would be great training

14.01.2022 THANK YOU #4 Goes to Adam Heyne from Next Generation Turf, Justin Hargreaves-Ward & his tradies from All Seasons Yard Services who worked like crazy over their ...3 day stay in Peterborough to give us the amazing looking Youth Centre courts! We cant wait to try the courts out after the finishing touches & line marking in early December. You guys are AWESOME! #PeterboroughYouthCentre #PYAC #ThankYou #TeamTradies #NextGenerationTurf #AllSeasons #projectsworkbetterwhenyouworktogether

14.01.2022 The PYAC wants to say a big thank you to our continuing sponsors The Railway Hotel! The Railway kindly donate profits from their Friday night meat trays to the PYAC & have already given us a whopping $2,200!!! Their sponsorship has helped purchase some new games for the Youth Centre & their latest donation will go towards some cool hoodies for our Youth Action Crew. Thank you Donna & Macca (& all the Railway staff & patrons)! You guys rock

13.01.2022 Weve had a couple of people pull out of our provide first aid course (HLTAID003) tomorrow at the Youth Centre. If you missed out on enrolling in the course and can attend tomorrow please send me an email asap to [email protected]

13.01.2022 To all our PYC followers here is a great opportunity to share your thoughts on how our Peterborough community is going!

12.01.2022 The PYC loves supporting local sport! The Peterborough Basketball Association are currently taking names for teams for the upcoming season. If you want to play, message the Peterborough Basketball Association of Facebook, fill out and return the below consent form that has been put in your school newsletter, or print off this form and return it to you local school.

12.01.2022 Happy New Year! Lets hope 2021 brings lots of fun and enjoyment back to Peterborough. While COVID-19 certainly changed the way we could do things at the PYC, we still were able to get plenty done in 2020 including: 1. Helping with Rodeo clean up (fundraising activity) 2. PYAC Pool party in February 3. FAT night - come n chill March 4. Driver Training (when we could) with lessons and our mentoring program... 5. Training for our volunteers including First Aid, Safe Food Handling and Child Safe Environments training 6. Project Plantastic - the start of our front garden makeover 7. CWMS connection and the start of our Fence Renewal Project - doesn't the new fence look fantastic! 8. SA Youth Week Lego Masters Challenge 9. Xmas decoration creations for the SPRING Xmas luncheon at Victoria Park, and 10. Purchase of some new games for our YC reopening in 2021! All in all while there were some lows, there were still plenty of highs for 2020 and we cant wait to see what 2021 brings for the PYC and the PYAC! #Peterboroughyouthcentre #foryouthbyyouth #PYAC #byebye2020 #bringon2021 #goodtimesahead

12.01.2022 The Peterborough Youth Centre (& Youth Action Committee) are taking a well deserved break until the 16th January 2020. We wish you have a happy and safe festive season & we look forward to seeing you in the New Year!

11.01.2022 Huge shout out to our amazing PYAC helpers Heather & Tim who put in a MASSIVE effort today helping clear up the YC courts of leaves & sticks ready for the big Movie night tomorrow after the pageant. Also a big thank you to our awesome council especially Troy, Rob & Bruce who saved the day removing our big raked up pile of leaves, sticks & dirt. You guys rock!!! #PeterboroughYouthCentre #PYAC #manyhandsmakelightwork #newfeels #GoTeam! #ImPooped

11.01.2022 The Peterborough Youth Action Committee is looking at running a Safe Food Handling (Basic Food Safety Certificate) for its volunteers & is keen to know if other members of the community would also be interested. The course would be through TAFE SAs SRC subsidised program and would cost $50 per participant. It would be a 4 hour course held at the Youth Centre in early September (Thursday 3rd Sept). If you are interested please contact [email protected] to register your interest so we can see if its viable for us to run!

11.01.2022 Are you interested in Child Safe Environments Training? The Youth Centre will be hosting a CSE Course on Friday the 11th September 2020. This training is being provided for FREE funded by the Rowan Ramsey Volunteer Grants Program. All participants will be issued with a certificate of completion for attending the course. COVID-Safe practices will be in effect on the day of the training. Details will be provided upon enrolment. Register your interest ASAP by contacting the Youth Centre Coordinator on [email protected] or 0476 179 991.

10.01.2022 Dont forget about these two amazing courses running at the Youth Centre this month! ~ This Thursday 3rd September is Safe Food Handling Training (an essential requirement for anyone working or volunteering in a place that serves food) - only $50 per participant ~ Next Friday 11th September is Child Safe Environments Training (essential for anyone working or volunteering with children) - FREE... Dont delay - register today! Email [email protected]

10.01.2022 The PYAC is excited to resume our front garden project this month! We are looking for some help with filling our garden with plenty of life and colour. Ca...n you help us? Donations can be made via the donation tin at Home Hardware, in person at the Youth Centre on Thursday or Friday 10am to 4pm, or this Saturday 17th Oct at our Working Bee between 10am and 2pm! Thank you in advance to our wonderful friends and supporters #PYAC #ProjectPlantastic #FrontGardenMagic

10.01.2022 Happy New Year everyone! Looking forward to many great things in 2020. #PeterboroughYouthCentre #PYAC #leapyear #366daysofpositivity

10.01.2022 What a great training and project opportunity!

09.01.2022 Dont forget its FAT Night this week @ the PYC! So come along & enjoy our Christmas Crafternoon with plenty of opportunities to show your creative side. Well ...be working on some special xmas projects & costumes for the pageant if you want to register your interest to join the PYAC pageant crew. Gold coin entry, 10-18 years, 4-7pm. See u there! #PeterboroughYouthCentre #PYAC #GetYourCraftOn #pageantpreparation

08.01.2022 ****** PETERBOROUGH YOUTH CENTRE UPDATE********** The Peterborough Youth Centre is sorry to advise that all activities at the Youth Centre including Friday Activities, Youth Action Committee Meetings, the Driver Training Program and all Youth Centre bookings are suspended until further notice in line with the updated government requirements regarding COVID-19. We are extremely sorry to our PYC followers but the safety of our yadults and broader community is first and foremost. We look forward to providing our great programs again in the future as soon as we are able. Thank you for your patience and please stay safe everyone.

08.01.2022 Glow baby glow!!! Kelly will be @ our Movie Night tonight selling all sorts of glow-tastic goodies! Prices start at $1 up to $10 so come along & grab a glowing bargain. Available from 7.45pm onwards

07.01.2022 A great turn out for our PYAC Pool Party with over 50 kids & yadults turning up for the fun! A big thank you to our Council & the amazing pool managers Janet & Amanda for letting us host the party. You guys rock

07.01.2022 Keep an eye out for our new recycling bin soon to be installed at the youth centre!!

07.01.2022 Who is ready for our garden beds to look more colourful like our fence? We know we are!! We have some helpers, now let's get planting!

06.01.2022 Have you completed your childs Vacswim registration yet? Contact Hayley on 0487 627 502 to book your childs spot ASAP!

06.01.2022 Wow is all we can say! What a great turn out for our SA Youth Week Lego Masters Challenge - there were some AMAZING creations by our Lego champions. Well done to all individuals and teams who participated and congratulations to our winners! UNDER 12'S: Team 8 - Maryanne & Misha McGrath & special mention to Team 11 - Laylah Bagshaw 12-24 YEARS: Team 12 "7even" - Riley Limburg, Callem Tuckwell & Cameron Munro MIXED GROUP: Team 3 "Chameleons" - Isabella White & Shelby Marchant... OVERALL WINNERS: Team 7 "Full Lock Lego Construction Company" - Locky, Nicole, Max & Toby Lock Some amazing creations, plenty of great teamwork and loads of fun. Enjoy a few happy snaps from the event! Thank you to the Department of Human Services SA Youth Week for funding our event. #PYAC #peterboroughyouthcentre #Legochampions #SAYW2020

06.01.2022 Yes, yes it is! Smiles are contagious so lets spread smiles instead

06.01.2022 For most community, sporting or volunteer associations - the wish list of upgrades, equipment or event support is ever growing. Here is a good opportunity to learn some skills in writing grants that may help your group achieve their goals!

05.01.2022 Do you have what it takes? Join us and the LIFE Project for a Mario Kart Tournament on the big screen. Winners take home a whopping $100 Intersport voucher! What are you waiting for - REGISTER NOW: www.thelifeproject2021.wixsite.com/wellbeingsa and click on the events tab - OR email [email protected] OR call 0476 179 991 #MarioKartChampion #WinnersAreGrinners #DoYouHaveWhatItTakes

05.01.2022 Anyone going to Port Pirie tomorrow (Wednesday 2nd September) who could get something for the Youth Centre????

05.01.2022 Are you interested in getting a Safe Food Handling Certificate? The Peterborough Youth Centre is hosting a Safe Food Handling Course on Thursday the 3rd September 2020. Cost is $50 subsidised under the SRC funding program with TAFE SA. For those involved in sporting or community groups this is a good way to ensure your organisation is taking the right steps to cover food safety and compliance. To register contact the Youth Centre Coordinator on [email protected] or 0476 179 991

04.01.2022 Well done to the hard working PYAC team on a successful plantastic working bee yesterday. A big thank you to our wonderful plant & straw donations from Beth Chapman, Mel Hampel, Sharon Parker, Barbara Parry, Nicole Lewis & Amelia Park Pastoral. We also have some more promised plant donations coming too. What a great community Project plantastic part 1 is complete - stay tuned for more installations soon! #PYAC #projectplantastic #PeterboroughYouthCentre #gardenfun #greatful #loveourcommunity

04.01.2022 Don't forget about these two amazing courses running at the Youth Centre this month! ~ This Thursday 3rd September is Safe Food Handling Training (an essential requirement for anyone working or volunteering in a place that serves food) - only $50 per participant ~ Next Friday 11th September is Child Safe Environments Training (essential for anyone working or volunteering with children) - FREE... Don't delay - register today! Email [email protected]

04.01.2022 Sometimes we need to take a step back from lifes crazy and simply remember.....

02.01.2022 The PYC will be attending the Kids Art Show tomorrow night at the Art Centre - so PHAT Night is NOT on tomorrow at the YC. However - stay tuned for more YC fun with a Mario Cart Tournament set for Friday 4th June! Watch this space for details.

01.01.2022 Its project plantastic day!!! We are super excited to get started. If you can help us with donations we will be working hard at the Youth Centre from 10am to 2pm today. Thank you to those who have contacted us about plant donations so far. Its not too late to get involved - here's some ideas from home hardware lovely plant range #projectplantastic #PYAC #weloveourgarden #PeterboroughYouthCentre #thankyoucommunity

01.01.2022 Due to recent COVID-19 outbreak, the Peterborough Youth Centre will remain closed to the general public until further notice. If you have further questions and enquires, please contact us on [email protected], or 0476179991.

01.01.2022 It sounds like the LIFE Project team have been working very hard. How awesome does this event sound?