My Time Activity Camps Booking Open – Places Available for Young People in Care Ages 13 - 14

We are currently recruiting young people for our upcoming My Time Activity Day and would be grateful if you could share this opportunity with any young people in care aged 13-14 years.

The My Time programme is designed for young people by young people to give a positive experiences away from their usual routines, helping them to build confidence, develop friendships, increase resilience and experience activities they may not otherwise have access to.

Event Details

Base Camp: Confirmed on booking
Age Range: 13-14 years

Dates: 30^th October – 1^st November or 12^th -14^th February
Activities Include:

• Outdoor learning
• Youth/group games
• Offsite Halloween fun
• Team-building
• Opportunities to meet and socialise with other young people in care

What Young People Can Expect

This fun-filled weekend is all about encouraging young people to try something new, step outside their comfort zone and have a great time in a safe and supportive environment. The activities are designed to promote:

• Confidence and self-esteem
• Teamwork and communication skills
• Problem-solving and resilience
• Positive peer relationships
• Independence and personal growth

Book a Place

Sign up here: My Time Activity Camp Booking 2026 - Essex County Council - Citizen Space

Places are limited, They are allocated via a ballot system.

If you have any questions or would like to discuss whether the activity would be suitable for a young person you are supporting, please do not hesitate to get in touch.