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  • Element is officially a 'Safe Place'!

    Element is officially a 'Safe Place'!

    Element Society is now a member of the Sheffield Safe Places scheme, aimed at helping vulnerable people whilst out and about in Sheffield. Read more

  • Youth Work Works!

    Youth Work Works!

    Tylae has been involved with Element since 2016, and we're so proud to see her speak at the TEDx Doncaster event, watch it here! Read more

  • Youth Force gives young people a voice about vaccines.

    Youth Force gives young people a voice about vaccines.

    Our Youth Force project gave young people in Sheffield the opportunity to interview influential people in the city about the Covid vaccine in order to cut through the mis-information. Watch them giving Greg Fell, Safiya Saeed, Lloyd Samuels and Martin Phipps a grilling! Read more

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National Diversity Awards Nomination

National Diversity Awards Nomination

We are thrilled to announce that Element Society has been nominated for the prestigious National Diversity Awards! This recognition fills us with immense pride and gratitude as it reflects our ongoing efforts to empower young people, foster inclusion, and inspire positive change in Sheffield and beyond. Read more

Published: 27th September, 2024

Author: Chris Hill

Responding to The Challenges Highlighted in The Good Childhood Report 2024

Responding to The Challenges Highlighted in The Good Childhood Report 2024

Summary: The Good Childhood Report 2024 reveals significant declines in the well-being of children across the UK, highlighting urgent challenges in mental health, financial strain, and girls' happiness. At Element, we're committed to responding to these findings by enhancing our mental health services, advocating for local policy changes, and fostering community support. Together, we can ensure that every child has the opportunity to thrive and enjoy a happy, fulfilled childhood. Read more

Published: 29th August, 2024

Author: Chris Hill

Element is officially a 'Safe Place'!

Element is officially a 'Safe Place'!

Element Society is now a member of the Sheffield Safe Places scheme, aimed at helping vulnerable people whilst out and about in Sheffield. Read more

Published: 22nd February, 2023

Author: Will Earp

Youth Work Works!

Youth Work Works!

Tylae has been involved with Element since 2016, and we're so proud to see her speak at the TEDx Doncaster event, watch it here! Read more

Published: 10th January, 2023

Updated: 27th September, 2024

Author: Will Earp

Merry Christmas and links for support during the holidays...

Merry Christmas and links for support during the holidays...

We wish everyone a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year, there is lots to come from Element in the New Year that we cannot wait to share with you! Read more

Published: 16th December, 2022

Updated: 27th September, 2024

Author: Will Earp

SEN Trip with the National Trust

SEN Trip with the National Trust

Element Society is working with the National Trust team at the Longshaw Estate to give young people at Talbot Specialist School learning experiences out of the classroom. Read more

Published: 17th September, 2021

Updated: 27th September, 2024

Author: Matt B

Thanks to Stowe Family Law

Thanks to Stowe Family Law

A huge thanks to our friends at Stowe Family Law for their recent donation to Element Society. Read more

Published: 27th August, 2021

Author: Matt B

Listen Up Manifesto

Listen Up Manifesto

Element Society has been working alongside Chilypep to run the Gen-Z project in Sheffield. Gen Z: A Generation for Change is a youth-led activism project led by Chilypep and Element Society.  The young people on this project have created a manifesto for change called "Listen Up Manifesto" Read more

Published: 18th August, 2021

Updated: 27th September, 2024

Author: Chris Hill

Celebrating 10 years of NCS!

Celebrating 10 years of NCS!

We take a look back at some of our proudest moments running NCS since it first launched 10 years ago. Read more

Published: 13th August, 2021

Updated: 6th January, 2023

Author: Matt B

Youth Force gives young people a voice about vaccines.

Youth Force gives young people a voice about vaccines.

Our Youth Force project gave young people in Sheffield the opportunity to interview influential people in the city about the Covid vaccine in order to cut through the mis-information. Watch them giving Greg Fell, Safiya Saeed, Lloyd Samuels and Martin Phipps a grilling! Read more

Published: 6th July, 2021

Updated: 16th December, 2022

Author: aleema ali

Over 1,000 Sheffield pupils supported by NCS School Support

Over 1,000 Sheffield pupils supported by NCS School Support

NCS Sheffield - Element Society has partnered with Sheffield United Community Foundation and Sheffield Wednesday to provide curriculum support to over 1,000 Sheffield College students. Read more

Published: 24th February, 2021

Updated: 8th April, 2021

Author: Chris Hill

#RightNow #NeverMoreNeeded

#RightNow #NeverMoreNeeded

This month Element stands alongside other charities to tell the government to support the third sector more. Element may be bucking the trend but many organisations are fighting for survival. It is our job to help their voice be heard. Read more

Published: 17th February, 2021

Updated: 24th September, 2021

Author: Matt B

What we've been up to during lockdown!

What we've been up to during lockdown!

Despite testing circumstances from 2020, Element Society has continued to help young people in many ways, and has adapted to new ways of working in order to allow them to do so. Read more

Published: 12th February, 2021

Updated: 1st September, 2021

Author: Matt B

Gen Z Activism Series with Chilypep

Gen Z Activism Series with Chilypep

A series of free Zoom Webinars for 13-25's with activists and campaigners on some of the issues that matter to young people in South Yorkshire. Read more

Published: 4th February, 2021

Updated: 24th September, 2021

Author: Matt B

Download our FREE Red Light and Blue Dot virtual workshops!

Download our FREE Red Light and Blue Dot virtual workshops!

Download these free resources for your school or college to use to help educate your young people on CSE and Mental Health awarenewss. Workshops by young people, for young people! Read more

Published: 17th December, 2020

Updated: 8th April, 2021

Author: Matt B

Exciting work with University of Sheffield Students

Exciting work with University of Sheffield Students

Element has been lucky enough to secure the voluntary services of 8 really talented students from the University of Sheffield to research two new exciting projects. Read more

Published: 18th November, 2020

Author: Matt B

Thanks to Reebok!

Thanks to Reebok!

A huge thanks to Reebok for donating a bunch of kit to us, we appreciate your ongoing support! Read more

Published: 7th October, 2020

Updated: 13th November, 2020

Author: Matt B

The EaCES Handbook

The EaCES Handbook

A virtual guide written by Estranged and Care Experienced Students (EaCES) to bring together information and advice to help others. Read more

Published: 5th October, 2020

Updated: 12th February, 2021

Author: Matt B

Raise Youth Voice

Raise Youth Voice

A report on impact of Covid19 on Sheffield’s children and young people and what Sheffield needs to do next. Read more

Published: 30th September, 2020

Author: Matt B

Thankyou Affinity IT

Thankyou Affinity IT

A huge thanks to Affinity It who very kindly donated some computers to us and our young people! Read more

Published: 24th September, 2020

Author: Matt B

Careers Drop-In at the Source - 3rd October

Careers Drop-In at the Source - 3rd October

A drop-in careers event with free information, advice, and guidance on what you can do next. Read more

Published: 23rd September, 2020

Author: Matt B

How we're keeping you safe in Yorkshire House

How we're keeping you safe in Yorkshire House

Will, our resident movie star, takes you through what to expect when visiting the building. Read more

Published: 29th July, 2020

Updated: 28th May, 2021

Author: Matt B

Yorkshire House is Re-opnening!

Yorkshire House is Re-opnening!

We're re-opening Yorkshire House! Find out about our precautionary measures and risk assessment here. Read more

Published: 17th July, 2020

Updated: 28th May, 2021

Author: Matt B

Statement on Black Lives Matter

Statement on Black Lives Matter

Element's statement on the Black Lives Matter movement. Read more

Published: 2nd June, 2020

Updated: 16th December, 2022

Author: Matt B

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  • Unlocking Potential: Driving Positive Change for Young People in South Yorkshire

    At a recent gathering of youth sector stakeholders, we explored how we can create meaningful change for young people in South Yorkshire. The discussions were energising, with clear themes emerging about the challenges, opportunities, and actions needed to make a lasting impact.

  • Evaluation: Empowering Change Through Life Hack: Transforming Young Lives

    Evaluation: Empowering Change Through Life Hack: Transforming Young Lives

    At Element Society, we believe in the power of community to inspire transformation. Over the past year, the Life Hack Programme, supported by BBC Children in Need, has proven just how much young people can achieve when given the right support and opportunities. Designed for NEET (Not in Employment, Education, or Training) young people aged 16–18, Life Hack equips participants with vital skills, builds confidence, and lays the foundation for brighter futures.

  • National Diversity Awards Nomination

    National Diversity Awards Nomination

    We are thrilled to announce that Element Society has been nominated for the prestigious National Diversity Awards! This recognition fills us with immense pride and gratitude as it reflects our ongoing efforts to empower young people, foster inclusion, and inspire positive change in Sheffield and beyond.

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  • Work with us

    Work with us

    Information about permanent and seasonal job opportunities that are currently available at Element Society.

  • About Us

    About Us

    Element Society is an independent youth-led charity which has empowered over 5,500 young people to change their lives and their communities since it launched in 2013.

  • NCS Sheffield

    NCS Sheffield

    NCS Sheffield - Sure, you could Netflix-binge your way through summer... but if you want to squeeze more out of the long break, get yourself on NCS!

  • Celebrating 10 years of NCS!

    Celebrating 10 years of NCS!

    We take a look back at some of our proudest moments running NCS since it first launched 10 years ago.

  • A pandemic portrait project

    A pandemic portrait project

    Georgia is doing a portrait project to capture how people are feeling at the minute.

  • SEN Trip with the National Trust

    SEN Trip with the National Trust

    Element Society is working with the National Trust team at the Longshaw Estate to give young people at Talbot Specialist School learning experiences out of the classroom.

  • Street Reach

    Street Reach

    Street Reach is Element's front line youth work programme, in the areas where it's needed most on the streets of Sheffield.

  • Girls Collective

    Girls Collective

    An empowerment group for young women to increase aspirations, break barriers and empower them to realise their true potential.

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  • Our Impact

    Our Impact

    Element wants to make an impact on young people so they can make an impact on the world, so it's important that we track our progress. Here are some statistics on and tributes to the work we've done so far since we started in 2013.

Tailored Programs and Sessions

Tailored Programs and Sessions

Most of our resources are available for free. Want us to deliver them instead? Here are our session rates. Read more

Published: 11th April, 2022

Updated: 17th July, 2023

Author: Jasmine Watson

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