From the 17th to the 21st May is ‘Walk Your Way’ to school week. For more information on walking to school and the benefits that you can get from walking click here
Published: 07/09/2010
Nominations are now in for the 18th year of Sunderland’s Young Achievers' Awards. The Young Achievers’ Awards are about recognising the achievements of all young people and the valuable contribution you make to the city. There are 8 categories, including Music and Performing Arts, Visual Arts, Sport, Young Carers, Service to the Community, Academic Achievement, Personal Achievement and Volunteering. read more
Published: 12/08/2010
The Split Festival 2010 is set up to be one of the top festivals in the North East. read more
Published: 30/04/2010
Young People had a Ball at a recent Youth Opportunity Fund Event held at the National Glass Centre. read more
Published: 30/04/2010
Oxclose and District Young People’s Project celebrates its 20th Anniversary with a concert on Friday 7th May at Springwell Community Centre. read more
Published: 28/04/2010
Fundraising bikers aged 16 to 25 are wanted to take part in a charity bike ride on the 13th May 2010. read more
Published: 09/04/2010
Interested in the Internet? Do you have ideas about how the Internet can be used to help young people put forward their views and get their voice heard? If you do then you may well be interested to get involved in N'gage!! read more
Published: 07/04/2010
Have your say on sexual health issues in a new online consultation. read more
Published: 01/04/2010
If you are aged 17 plus and are interested in working with young people or are already a volunteer working in youth club settings then why not apply to the Introduction to Youth Work Course run by Sunderland City Council. read more
Published: 31/03/2010
From the 17th to the 21st May is 'Walk Your Way' to school week. read more
Published: 25/01/2010
Results are now in for the UK Youth Parliament Election in Sunderland 2010 read more
Letsgo card pilot ends
Published: 02 June 2009
The letsgocard pilot was funded for two years by the Department for Children, Schools and Families. The funding was time limited and there are no current plans for it to continue.
Young people in Sunderland have enjoyed being part of the Letsgo card pilot which was really successful. One hundred different organisations offered activities and 2001 Letsgo card holders used the spending power available to them. We have received some great feedback about Letsgo card which will be used to inform future developments.
You will be still be able log on to this website – www.letsgosunderland.com for things to do and places to go in and around Sunderland. This website is continually updated with the latest news and events going on in our local area.
The website has all the information you need at your fingertips from Sports and Leisure, Arts and Entertainment, Volunteering opportunities, getting your voice heard to safe places to go and hang out.
If you have a query or an article idea to include on letsgosunderland then we would love to hear from you. Just email us at editor@letsgosunderland.com

