About Us

Dcyp

Since 1933, we have inspired and empowered young people through various essential services and activities. Shaped by the voices and needs of young people, DCYP is a multi-funded dynamic organisation committed to making a positive impact in County Durham.

Our mission is to provide a safe, supportive, and engaging environment where young people can thrive. We offer a range of services designed to address the diverse needs of our community, including sexual health education, counselling and wellbeing support, and comprehensive youth work. We aim to empower young people, boost their confidence, and equip them with the skills and knowledge they need to lead healthy and fulfilling lives.

Our passionate team

At Durham City Youth Project, our success is driven by a passionate and dedicated team of professionals and volunteers who are committed to making a positive impact on the lives of young people.

Jane Bowman

Counsellor

Angela Crane

Sports Coach & Sexual Health Team​

Alex Barras​

Media Assistant

Debbie Jenkins

Manager

Clive Nembhard

Youth Worker​

Cliff Remmer

Sexual Health Youth Worker​

Kathryn Barrass

Sexual Health Youth Worker​

Lyndsay Fletcher​

Youth Worker

Helen

Administrator​

Amber Prince​

Apprentice Youth Worker​

Get Involved

We believe in the power of community and the importance of youth involvement. Whether you are a young person looking to join our programs, a volunteer wanting to make a difference, or a donor wishing to support our cause, there are many ways to get involved with DCYP. Together, we can continue to inspire and empower the young people of County Durham.