On Thursday 20th May the Hive welcomed professional boxer James Heneghan, for an inspirational talk and session on the pads. James encouraged a group of senior Hive members that through hard work and dedication they can achieve their goals. At only 22 years old himself, James can relate to the pressures that young people face…
Young people have ALWAYS been at the heart of everything we do and this last year only heightened the importance of youth work. The mental health and wellbeing of young people has been negatively impacted. Restrictions left them feeling uncertain about their future, isolated at home away from their support networks, and unable to socialise…
On 8th April we will be celebrating four amazing years since we opened on Bright Street, Birkenhead, with a mission to make a positive difference and change the lives of local young people. Throughout April we would love your support as we launch our ‘4th Birthday 40k Challenge’ – with a goal of each participant raising £40 by walking, cycling, or running a…
Here at The Hive we have a Sports Committee of six senior members who represent their peers and have a voice about our sports offer. They are undertaking a mammoth challenge throughout March and they need your help! Their challenge – to walk, run or cycle a combined total of 603 miles; the distance from…
As you may know, Wirral council are currently consulting on proposals for the next financial year, including plans to reduce its annual contribution to The Hive Youth Zone. The latest budget proposals would see the council’s contribution to our charity reduce by half from £400,000 to £200,000 which would have a significant impact on…
Following the recent lockdown announcement, we wanted to keep you updated about how our offer will be changing. The good news is that the government appreciate how important it is that young people have access to youth services and have given our sector essential status. This means that we are able to operate, but on a…
