KEY+ Stories

Meet Emy, a young person who is participating in KEY+ and has really experienced a benefit and would encourage others to get involved too!

Tiger Cubs completed KEY+ with a Stage 3 idea that brought their community together and showed other young people how positive activities, like Karate, can help them be the very best they can be. See the impact of KEY+ on the Tiger Cubs here!

Meet Helen, one of The Key's brilliant Community Panel Members, and hear how volunteering with The Key gives Helen a boost.

Wanting to enhance their employability skills whilst trying out the world of business, Route2Work came together to dream up and deliver an incredible enterprising KEY+ Project.

We loved working with LNER and Cheesy Waffles Project to revamp Durham Train Station's waiting room. See what the young people created...

From Kickstarting Skills to Youth Impact, Change Council 16+ has amazed us at every stage. Read about their KEY+ Journey here...

Fearless Female Squad came together as young women passionate about the growing issue of violence against women and girls. See how they dreamt and delivered their first KEY+ Project. 

Beginning at stage one of KEY+, SEA Squad went above and beyond the requirements to create a project with widespread impact build upon their own experiences.

Plank! came together to plan, design and create an innovative music video to share the issues they are most passionate about

No-One Knows! began KEY+ as an extracurricular activity outside of the education system. After the pandemic hit, the group struggled to engage in the classroom and found new ways to educate themselves further using KEY+

From a team-building exercise to a podcast that came from the things they are most passionate about. Read how Stand4 grew from strength to strength at each stage of KEY+

From becoming our first set of young panel members to completing KEY+, see how our programme helped this incredible group of young people develop their skills.