Teen Lives Matter

Teen Lives Matter Our not for profit organisation is committed to supporting and aiding teenagers and their families.

05/08/2026

Our weekly Nature Connections sessions run from Littleborough Fire Station, giving teens the opportunity to step outdoors, slow down and reconnect with themselves.

Through practical psychoeducation, grounding activities and time in nature, we help young people build confidence, understand their emotions and develop skills they can carry into everyday life.

Fully funded thanks to Action Together and the Live Well Fund.

To enquire, email [email protected]

04/08/2026

๐Ÿ’™ Inspiring minds. Shaping futures.

Something shifts when a young person is given space away from everyday pressures, space to breathe, take on real responsibility and discover what theyโ€™re capable of.

Our Teen Reset Programme at our Clitheroe farm offers just that.

A limited number of fully funded summer places are now available, with transport from Rochdale subject to availability.

To find out more, email: [email protected]

"Because every young person deserves to shine"

30/06/2026

๐ŸŒฟ This summer is all about connection, confidence and creating spaces where young people and families can thrive.๐Ÿ’š

We're so excited to launch our summer programme, offering workshops designed to help young people and families better understand themselves, strengthen relationships and develop practical tools for everyday life.

A huge thank you to Action Together and the Live Well Fund for funding our Family Connections Workshops and Nature Connections Sessions. Your support means local families can access these sessions free of charge, and we're incredibly grateful. ๐Ÿ™๐Ÿค

Alongside these, we'll also be running our Teen Reset Days at our beautiful farm in the Ribble Valley, a unique opportunity for young people of rochdale to step away from everyday pressures, reconnect with nature, learn practical life skills, care for animals and build confidence in a calm, supportive environment.

This is just the beginning. We aim to offer many more Teen Reset Days for young people and families across Rochdale, and we'd love to hear from local businesses, organisations or community supporters who would like to help make that possible. ๐Ÿ’›

Whether it's sponsoring a reset day, helping us work towards a minibus, donating waterproofs or wellies, or simply supporting our mission in another way, every contribution helps us give more young people the opportunity to reset, reconnect and thrive.

โœจ Spaces are now limited across our summer workshops. If you'd like to find out more or book a place, we'd love to hear from you.

[email protected]
www.teenlivesmatter.co.uk

Together, we can create brighter futures, one young person, one family and one connection at a time. ๐Ÿ’š

๐ŸŒฟ NATURE CONNECTIONS & FAMILY CONNECTIONS Looking for something meaningful for your teenager this summer?Throughout the ...
23/06/2026

๐ŸŒฟ NATURE CONNECTIONS & FAMILY CONNECTIONS

Looking for something meaningful for your teenager this summer?

Throughout the summer holidays, Teen Lives Matter will be delivering our fully funded Nature Connections and Family Connections programmes from Littleborough Fire Station and surrounding local green spaces thanks to Action Together and the LiveWell Fund.

These sessions are designed to help young people step away from the pressures of everyday life, spend time outdoors, build confidence, make new connections and learn practical wellbeing tools they can take forward into the future.

Young people will have opportunities to:
๐ŸŒฟ Explore local nature and green spaces
๐ŸŒฟ Learn about wellbeing and emotional resilience
๐ŸŒฟ Build confidence and communication skills
๐ŸŒฟ Develop stronger relationships with family members
๐ŸŒฟ Take part in hands-on activities, challenges and team-building experiences
๐ŸŒฟ Learn practical life skills in a relaxed and supportive environment

Our Family Connections programme provides a unique opportunity for parents/carers and young people to spend quality time together, strengthen communication and create positive shared experiences.

Perfect for young people who may be struggling with confidence, anxiety, isolation, school pressures or simply need a chance to reconnect, reset and discover what they're capable of.

โœ… Places are fully funded
โœ… Limited spaces available
โœ… Running throughout the summer holidays
โœ… Based from Littleborough Fire Station

๐Ÿ“ฉ Message us to find out more or reserve a place.
[email protected] or 07852 846 063

A huge thank you to Action Together and the Live Well Fund for making these opportunities available to local young people and families across the Pennines ๐Ÿ’™

Just imagine if your teenager actually understood:๐Ÿง  Why they feel overwhelmed๐Ÿง˜โ€โ™€๏ธ How stress affects their mind & body๐Ÿ˜Š ...
28/05/2026

Just imagine if your teenager actually understood:

๐Ÿง  Why they feel overwhelmed
๐Ÿง˜โ€โ™€๏ธ How stress affects their mind & body
๐Ÿ˜Š How to regulate emotions in healthier ways
๐Ÿ’ฌ How to communicate better
โญ๏ธ How to build genuine confidence from within

So many young people are struggling silently with anxiety, pressure, low confidence and emotional overwhelm, yet most are never actually taught the tools to understand themselves or cope with life in a healthy way.

Thatโ€™s exactly why we created the Just Imagine Community Connections Project.

This unique wellbeing programme helps young people aged 11-16 develop:

โค๏ธ Emotional resilience
๐Ÿ’ช Confidence & self-belief
๐Ÿ’ฌ Communication skills
๐Ÿง˜โ€โ™€๏ธ Self-awareness
๐ŸŒฑ Nervous system regulation tools
โญ๏ธ Healthier coping strategies
๐Ÿง  Stronger understanding of themselves and others

Through laid back interactive workshops, practical activities and nature-based learning, young people will explore how their thoughts, emotions, body and environment all work together, giving them real-life tools they can continue using long after the programme ends.

๐Ÿ’™ Weekly sessions running throughout the year in 6-week cohorts
๐Ÿ’™ Starting in Littleborough before moving across locations throughout the Pennines
๐Ÿ’™ Small supportive groups

โญ๏ธ Referrals now open โญ๏ธ

Suitable for young people struggling with
โ€ข Anxiety
โ€ข Low confidence
โ€ข Emotional overwhelm
โ€ข Social difficulties
โ€ข Feeling disconnected or โ€œstuckโ€

This is not a crisis service or clinical therapy.
It is early intervention support designed to help young people feel more confident, understood and equipped for life.

www.teenlivesmatter.co.uk
[email protected]
07852 846 063

Huge thank you to Action Together and the Live Well Fund for supporting this project and helping us bring accessible wellbeing support to local young people and families ๐Ÿ’™

๐Ÿฅณ Weโ€™re proud to announce weโ€™ve been funded by the  GM Live Well Implementation Fund to deliver our "Just Imagine Commun...
11/05/2026

๐Ÿฅณ Weโ€™re proud to announce weโ€™ve been funded by the GM Live Well Implementation Fund to deliver our "Just Imagine Community Connections Project starting this June for an entire year! Thank you to Action Together and
RGM Live Well for supporting and funding our project, it means so much to us!

05/05/2026

Exciting news โญ๏ธ

We've expanded into Lancashire and opened our therapeutic alternative provision in Clitheroe.

A space for young people to reset, regulate, rebuild confidence and re-engage with school.

We are now open to working with schools and children's homes ready for a different approach.

Supporters welcome ๐Ÿ’™
(minibus, outdoor gear, funding, donations)

"Because every young person deserves to thrive"

๐Ÿ’™ Get in touch today: [email protected]

Free Parent Counselling SessionsWe have a small number of free counselling sessions available for parents who may just n...
01/04/2026

Free Parent Counselling Sessions

We have a small number of free counselling sessions available for parents who may just need a little extra support.

Life can feel a lot sometimes, running a family, juggling everything, holding it all together. You donโ€™t have to do it alone.

These sessions are:
โ€ข Fully confidential
โ€ข A space just for you
โ€ข Open to talk about anything (not just child-related)

If youโ€™ve been feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or just need someone to talk to, this is for you.

[email protected]
or message us to book

Limited availability - sessions will fill quickly
๐Ÿ’™ TLM x

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Littleborough based

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Sladen Mill, Todmorden Road
Rochdale
OL159EW

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

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