Young Cumbria is an umbrella organisation that provides guidance, information and development support services to youth clubs/projects/groups based in Cumbria as well as direct delivery of youth work within the most disadvantaged communities in the county. 

Our Vision:

Our vision is to create positive and lasting change in the lives of young people in Cumbria and particularly to make a significant difference in outcomes for those young people most disadvantaged.

Mission:

To be the major youth and community work provider in Cumbria by delivering high quality, sustainable support services and direct delivery of youth work which are: engaging to young people and other stakeholders, responsive to need, negotiated collaboratively, delivered locally, within budget and meet all agreed targets, including 98% young people's satisfaction. 

Core Values:

The corporate values governing Young Cumbria's development will include the following:-

• We value non-judgemental relationships with young people
• We value openness to personal and social education
• We value diversity
• We believe that people working together can achieve positive and lasting change
• We value partnership based on honesty and respect
• We value innovation and creativity generated by shared endeavour