Ingol & Tanterton Action Group (INTAG)

Ingol Youth and Community Centre
49 Whitby Avenue, Ingol, Preston, PR2 3YP

Tel: 01772 760607

To work as part of the community to meet the needs of all members of the community, particularly the young and vulnerable.

	To offer a drop in centre for all members of the community
	To offer a confidential range of services from fully trained staff and volunteers
	To encourage all members of the community to be active in local issues
	To provide the opportunity for the local community to be involved in INTAG
	To provide emotional support to clients using our services
	To provide support to families experiencing difficulties
	To liaise with and refer clients to other agencies where appropriate.

Some details of the work and involvement with young people include:

	Work in conjunction with the Youth and Community Centre to develop the social education of the young people in the area
	Regular meetings with local schools and churches, the Youth and Community Centre to discuss the provision of facilities to help young people mature physically and emotionally
	In conjunction with Careerlink the provision of a careers service at INTAG for 16-18 year olds. Also identifying young people experiencing problems at school or who have been socially excluded.
	In conjunction with Careerlink working on the NewStart project to provide disadvantaged and socially excluded children with the necessary skills to re-enter into education.
	Thursday Drop-In for young people under 25’s, 1.30 – 4.00 pm, to discuss issues around sexual, mental, physical health in partnership with Drugline.