Young People
Rotary is committed to offering young people opportunities to unlock their potential, develop their skills and broaden their horizons.
Supporting the young people of Kingston upon Thames by sharing expertise, skill development and offering financial assistance.
Supporting schools with RotaKids, Interact, Mock Interviews, Dictionaries for Life (these are given to Year 6 leavers and children supported by Refugee Action Kingston), Satro Business Games (an opportunity for Year 6 children to develop design skills, team work, money and time management skills) and Competitions.
Supporting young people's groups such as Anstee Bridge, Yorda Adventures, Young Carers (we recently sponsored two Kingston young carers to attend the annual Rotary Youth Leadership Award scheme).
We also support Kingston University Cares for care leavers and young adult carers who are studying at Kingston University.
We have also supported a wheelchair athlete with a contribution to the purchase of a new specialist wheelchair.
Young People sub-pages:
Kingston Academy Interact Club
more Interact is a fun and lively organisation offering young people aged 12-18 amazing opportunities to broaden their horizons, make new friends and help the lives of others
Young Enterprise
more Young Enterprise is a national charity which motivates young people to succeed in the changing world of work by equipping them with the work skills, knowledge and confidence they need to succeed.
RotaKids
more A scheme run in King Athelstan school to help children to fundraise and support good causes
Mock Interviews
more We assist with CV workshops and interview practice in secondary schools and colleges
RYLA
more Rotary Youth Leadership Awards This leadership programme gives young people hands-on challenges to grow a variety of skills.
Youth Competitions
more From local heats to national finals, Rotary Youth Competitions in a range of creative areas let young people's skills flourish.