Just42 is the only open-access youth provider in 200 square miles of rural Suffolk. Last year, we engaged around 1,300 children and young people. Our projects foster relationships, boost confidence, strengthen community ties, well-being and school attendance for better outcomes.

Supporting the lives of young people for over 22 years.

Supporting the lives of young people for over 22 years.

What we offer

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Mentoring

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Youth Work

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Children’s Work

Last year we…

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Icon of a hand with a heart above it, statistics showing 2,028 volunteer hours given by 68 volunteers.

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Infographic depicting a school building icon above the text '278 young people supported with transition to high schools' in blue lines.
Icon of a boy and a girl holding hands above the text, '144 Weekly children club sessions in 5 primary schools'.

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Quotes

  • “I have been able to talk about my mum and my concentration is better.”

    Mentee

  • “You guys have boosted my confidence for when I go to Farlingaye and today was really fun.”

    Year 6 student from transition session

  • Just42 complete valuable 1:1 work with our students, offering the time, support and guidance they need to be able to thrive both in and out of school.

    Student Support Officer

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Logos of The Albert Hunt Trust, East Suffolk Council, Suffolk Community Foundation, Kesgrave Town Council, and The Tudwick Foundation.

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