Join Us Online!
Our online community is a space to meet friends, try new things, and connect with people across Essex. From gaming and creative sessions to group chats and workshops, there’s something for everyone. Join us to build skills, share interests, and just have a good time!
Take a look at our online sessions below, and discover the activities we offer. Scroll down to find more!
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Video Gaming Club
Essex Youth Service’s Video Gaming Club is an online space for young people aged 13-19 who live, work, or go to school in Essex. We play a range of games together on Zoom, chat, and connect in our Virtual Youth Centre. Plus, we invite guests from the video gaming industry—like game designers, journalists, and content creators—to share their work and answer questions.
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When: Tuesdays, 7pm-8:30pm
How to Join:Fill out our registration formto receive the Zoom link. For more information, contact Paul Phillips atpaul.phillips@essex.gov.uk |
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Youth Digivators
The Youth Digivators group helps shape digital youth work for Essex Youth Service and gives young people a voice in the digital world. We meet monthly to discuss how digital spaces can be used safely and effectively for young people. Staff and guests join us to share ideas and insights.
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For more information or if you are an organisation interested in speaking with the Youth Digivators, contact Paul Phillips atpaul.phillips@essex.gov.uk
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Young Carers Video Gaming Club
Young Carers Video Gaming Club is an online space for young carers aged 11-19 across Essex to connect, play, and have fun together. We meet on Zoom every Tuesday to enjoy a variety of games, chat, and engage in activities in our Virtual Youth Centre. We also explore games on Roblox, chosen by the young carers who join. |
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When: Tuesdays, 4pm-5:30pm
For more information, contact your local key worker or reach out tojordan.knight@essex.gov.uk. |
Virtual Youth Centre
The Virtual Youth Centre is an online space co-created with young people, offering a range of exciting opportunities like art galleries and escape rooms. It’s a place for young people to connect, express themselves, and engage with a variety of activities in a safe, creative environment. |
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If your organisation or group is interested in exploring the Virtual Youth Centre for your young people, get in touch with Paul Phillips atpaul.phillips@essex.gov.uk.
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