Investors in the Environment, Building Self-Belief, working towards our Bronze Award.

Youth Social Action / Exercise, Health and Nutrition / Know Your Neighbourhood Project / October 4th, 2023

Building Self-Belief are delighted to be part of the Investors in the Environment, and working towards our Bronze Award.
Building Self-Belief are delighted to be part of the Investors in the Environment, and working towards our Bronze Award.

Consett Heritage Project / March 13th, 2025

Frank Matthews - Consett Heritage Project

Frank Matthews describes his working life at the steelworks and how useful the skills he developed at the Works were, when it came to finding work after the closure in 1980. Frank describes his adventurous working life abroad, but how Consett was always, and still is, in his heart.

Wellbeing and the Arts / September 10th, 2024

Consett Heritage Project / September 10th, 2024

The Monster of Consett

Lucas, Jacob, Jayden, Alan, and Roan collaborated in groups to explore the deep impact of Consett Steelworks on their local community, uncovering both its positive and negative influences. They then transformed their insights into a powerful poem, capturing what it was like to live in Consett at that time.

Aspirations and Future Planning / December 1st, 2020

Future Planning

Future planning is essential. We always encourage young people to have a goal. Passing an exam is not enough. Why do they need the qualification? What are they going to do with it? If they do not do as well as expected, what is their plan?