Drawing a crowd, on and now off the pitch
Hussein’s story began with a passion for sports, specifically football and basketball. Athleticism was his comfort zone, a place where he felt at home, surrounded by teammates who shared the […]
Mahdlo Youth Zone achieve Quality in Action Award
Mahdlo Youth Zone has successfully achieved Action Together’s Quality in Action Award after we demonstrated excellence in every category of the award. The Quality in Action Award covers seven key […]
Bikeability comes to Mahdlo this summer
Mahdlo Youth Zone is thrilled to announce the launch of Bikeability sessions, offering an exciting opportunity for young people to enhance their cycling skills and confidence. As part of our […]
Acclaimed virtual reality educational programme on knife crime coming to Mahdlo
Carrying a knife and the implications and consequences that can result from it are being explored at an innovative virtual reality session for teenagers and young people with additional needs […]
This is what happens every day
In today’s fast-paced world, young people often face numerous challenges as they navigate the transition from childhood to adolescence. Luke, a 13-year-old member of Mahdlo Youth Zone, exemplifies determination and […]
All good things must come to an end
Last Wednesday was the Mahdlo Mentoring Project’s ninth birthday celebration. It was also the last time I met with Chloe, the young person I’d been mentoring for the last 15 […]
A sense of purpose and pride
He always makes sure young people in session who are alone know he is their friend Shaunnine, Junior Zone Coordinator When he first joined Mahdlo in April 2022, Kayden expressed […]
Bed bound at 15
Imagine being bedridden for an entire year at just 15 years old. That was the reality for Idrees, a young boy with Autistic Spectrum Condition. He had attended Mahdlo Youth […]
Jayne’s opportunity to shine
The Stars Awards recognise young peoples’ achievements and the progress they’ve made throughout their time at Mahdlo. Whether that’s a week, a year, or for some young people, over a […]
Guess what’s back for 2023?
Grab your diaries, walking boots, and rucksacks and get ready for Saturday 1st July as that’s when the ever-popular original 3 Peaks of Saddleworth will be returning for the 7th […]