About Justuz

Last modified 09/03/2021 15:57:00

About Justuz

Justuz is made up of three groups. Members have the chance to get together with other young people who have similar experiences, the opportunity to tell us what you think about the support and care you receive and how we can make things better for you and other looked after children and young people in Blackpool. You also get to do fun activities together, and go for days out. 

There are different groups that you could be part of...

JUSTUZ CICC                          

For young people aged 11 to 18 years

We meet up on 3rd Wednesday of every month at The Core, Corporation Street, Blackpool  4.00pm to 6.00pm. Find out more about Justuz CiCC.

JUSTUz Care Leavers Forum 

The Care Leavers Council for young people aged 16+

Care leavers are currently meeting up vitually on Zoom on the 1st Thursday of every month 4.30pm to 6.00pm.

(We hope to be meeting up soon face to face once Covid restrictions allow)

 Find out more about the Care Leavers Forum.. 

JUSTUZ JUNIORS

For children aged 5 to 10 years

We meet up once every 8 weeks to do a fun activity. Find out more about Justuz Juniors.

JOIN US 

We are always looking for new and enthusiastic members to join us. We appreciate you may be a little nervous before your first session, but please don't be. Our members are very welcoming and friendly; plus the Participation Team, Kirsty and Alicia will be on hand to introduce you to everyone and make sure you are ok. 

As a thank you for all the hard work and commitment to Justuz, members get to do some fab stuff such as laser tag, bowling, outdoor revolution, group meals and ice skating to name a few.

There is also a yearly activity weekend which usually take place in September. Everyone has a really great time and come together as group. We get to do fun things such as canoeing, climbing, archery. We have camp fires at night and toast marshmallows. It really is a briilaint weekend and a highlight of our year.

We would love to hear from you if you are interested in being a part of the Justuz Children in Care Council.

Find out how you can join Justuz. 

If you have any questions about Justuz, the Children in Care Council or would like further information about anything else please Speak To Us.