Young London Today

Young London Today Young London Today is a not-for-profit organisation, which is dedicated to supporting, developing and enriching the lives of vulnerable young people.

Supporting Transition to Independent Living

Young London Today is a non-profit organisation dedicated to helping young people leaving local authority care make a successful transition to independent living and education or employment. Our core activity is providing supported accommodation for young people leaving care. Approaching 100 young people currently benefit from these services over 17 loc

al authorities in the London area and we are currently in the process of expanding our service into the Home Counties.

πŸŒπŸ’š Happy World Environment Day! πŸ’šπŸŒToday is World Environment Day, a reminder of the importance of caring for our planet....
05/06/2026

πŸŒπŸ’š Happy World Environment Day! πŸ’šπŸŒ

Today is World Environment Day, a reminder of the importance of caring for our planet. Small actions, like recycling, conserving energy, or spending time outdoors, can make a big difference for the environment and our communities.

At our supported accommodation, we encourage young people to connect with nature, learn about sustainability, and take steps to protect the world around them. Together, we can build a healthier, greener future for everyone. 🌱

🌸 Enjoy the Early May Bank Holiday! 🌸The Early May Bank Holiday is a great opportunity for young people to take a break,...
04/05/2026

🌸 Enjoy the Early May Bank Holiday! 🌸

The Early May Bank Holiday is a great opportunity for young people to take a break, relax, and spend time with friends, family, or in the community. It’s a moment to recharge, have fun, and enjoy a well-deserved pause from daily routines.

At our supported accommodation, we encourage young people to make the most of this time safely and positively, whether it’s through hobbies, outdoor activities, or simply taking a moment for themselves. πŸ’›

Wishing everyone a safe, happy, and enjoyable long weekend!

πŸ’š Mental Health Awareness Month πŸ’š Mental Health Awareness Month is a time to focus on the wellbeing of young people and ...
30/04/2026

πŸ’š Mental Health Awareness Month πŸ’š Mental Health Awareness Month is a time to focus on the wellbeing of young people and the importance of supporting their emotional health. Life changes, pressures, and challenges can affect mental wellbeing, and knowing where to find support can make all the difference. At our supported accommodation, we create a safe and supportive environment where young people feel listened to, valued, and empowered to develop healthy coping strategies. Promoting open conversations about mental health helps build resilience, confidence, and a sense of community. Remember, it’s okay to ask for help β€” no one has to face mental health challenges alone. 🀝 πŸ˜ŠπŸ˜€β€οΈ

🐣🌷 Happy Easter Sunday! 🌷🐣 Easter Sunday is a time of celebration, reflection, and connection. It’s an opportunity for y...
04/04/2026

🐣🌷 Happy Easter Sunday! 🌷🐣 Easter Sunday is a time of celebration, reflection, and connection. It’s an opportunity for young people to enjoy traditions, spend time with others, and embrace moments of joy and community. At our supported accommodation, we strive to create a safe and inclusive environment where every young person feels valued, supported, and able to celebrate special occasions in a positive way. πŸ’› Wishing everyone a happy, peaceful, and memorable Easter!

πŸ’š Stress Awareness Month Stress is something many young people experience, especially when navigating education, relatio...
31/03/2026

πŸ’š Stress Awareness Month Stress is something many young people experience, especially when navigating education, relationships, independence, and life changes. Stress Awareness Month encourages open conversations about mental wellbeing and the importance of asking for support when it’s needed. At our supported accommodation, we work with young people to create a safe and supportive environment where they feel heard, respected, and encouraged to develop healthy coping strategies. Building resilience, confidence, and positive wellbeing is a key part of helping young people move forward. No one should feel they have to face stress alone β€” support, understanding, and guidance can make a real difference. 🀝

πŸŒ™βœ¨ Eid Mubarak βœ¨πŸŒ™Wishing a happy and peaceful Eid al-Fitr to all the young people, staff, and communities celebrating.Ei...
20/03/2026

πŸŒ™βœ¨ Eid Mubarak βœ¨πŸŒ™

Wishing a happy and peaceful Eid al-Fitr to all the young people, staff, and communities celebrating.

Eid marks the end of Ramadan and is a time of reflection, gratitude, and bringing people together. It’s a chance to celebrate faith, culture, and community while sharing kindness and generosity with others.

At our supported accommodation, we value and celebrate the diverse backgrounds, beliefs, and traditions of the young people we support, helping to create an inclusive and respectful environment where everyone feels seen and valued.

We hope everyone celebrating has a joyful and meaningful Eid with family, friends, and loved ones. πŸ’›

Happy Mother’s Day to all the amazing mums and mother figures in our community. πŸ’ Today, we recognise the love, strength...
14/03/2026

Happy Mother’s Day to all the amazing mums and mother figures in our community. πŸ’ Today, we recognise the love, strength, and support that mothers give every day. For many young people, a supportive figure can make all the difference in helping them feel safe, valued, and believed in. At our supported accommodation, we celebrate the people who nurture, guide, and encourage young people to grow, heal, and build brighter futures. ❀️ Thank you to all the mums, carers, and mentors who continue to show patience, kindness, and unconditional support. Your impact matters more than words can say.

This International Women’s Day, we celebrate the strength, resilience, and potential of the young women in our support a...
06/03/2026

This International Women’s Day, we celebrate the strength, resilience, and potential of the young women in our support accommodation community. πŸ’œ

Every day, we stand beside young women as they build confidence, independence, and brighter futures. Today, we honour their courage, their growth, and their voices.

Together, we continue to create safe spaces where every young woman can thrive.

Self-Injury Awareness Day πŸ’›If you’re struggling, please know you are not alone.Your feelings are valid.Your pain is real...
27/02/2026

Self-Injury Awareness Day πŸ’›

If you’re struggling, please know you are not alone.
Your feelings are valid.
Your pain is real.
And support is here.

At Young London Today, we provide a safe, supportive space for young people who need someone to listen and care. Reaching out can feel hard β€” but it can also be the first step toward healing.

Looking for help?
We are here for you.

🌟 National Apprenticeship Week – Opening Doors, Building Futures 🌟This National Apprenticeship Week, we’re celebrating t...
17/02/2026

🌟 National Apprenticeship Week – Opening Doors, Building Futures 🌟
This National Apprenticeship Week, we’re celebrating the power of opportunity for young people.

For many young people, having a safe place to live is just the beginning. Apprenticeships offer so much more than a qualification β€” they provide confidence, independence, real-life work experience, and a pathway to long-term employment.

At Young London Today, we’re proud to support young people as they:
Explore career pathways
Gain hands-on experience
Develop life and employability skills
Build brighter, more independent futures

Every young person deserves the chance to learn, earn, and thrive. Let’s work together to break down barriers and create meaningful opportunities.

Employers – can you offer an apprenticeship opportunity?
Partners – let’s collaborate to support young people into work.

Address

Suite 39, 264 Lavender Hill
Croydon
SW111LJ

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5am
Tuesday 9am - 5am
Wednesday 9am - 5am
Thursday 9am - 5am
Friday 9am - 5am

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