Jasmin Akhtar

Everyone has the right to live in a greener and safer environment. Including here in Rochdale. That's why I'm here at the Environmental Responsibility Day to learn, engage, and build new networks for our greener future. @RochdaleYouthie @RochdaleCouncil #EarthDay2025

Our International Women's Day celebrations are taking place this Saturday. Open to young people 11+ in Rochdale to attend. #IWD2025

🎶✨ Successful evening at Freehold Youth Club in the Annex! Thanks DJ Des for leading DJing & beat-making session in partnership with @rbhousing & @DavinaU27 was a pleasure having you! If you're 11–18, join us next Tuesday, 6–9 pm, for more DJing and beats! 🎧 @RochdaleYouthie

Young people from smallbridge youth club have been getting creative making displays for the Window Wanderland trail in February. #youthwork #Creativity

Leading the start of many planning workshops on #RaisingRochdale priorities at a partnership meeting in Pennines locality. Positive afternoon of professionals sharing an overview of services and support for children and young people in Rochdale. #EarlyHelp #YouthWork

Young people at our Short Breaks youth session have been making smoothies tonight and talking about healthy drinks they can have to replace high sugar drinks. They rated their smoothie 5/5 and will definitely make it again #HealthyLifestyle @RochdaleCouncil @RochdaleYouthie

All about learning & development at Rochdale Youth Service. Taking advantage of Learning Week with @RochdaleCouncil in Creating a Team Culture and joining @natyouthagency webinar to gain a better understanding of the Online Safety Act and yp staying safe online @RochdaleYouthie

Lots of team games played this evening to promote fun, confidence, communication & skill sharing at our Short Breaks session at Milnrow YC. Cold weather called for a round hot chocolate, learning some essential safety skills too. #YouthWork @RochdaleYouthie @RochdaleCouncil

What a fantastic time on #NYWW to open our new youth club in Kirkholt. The space is here to support young people with positive activities, support, and fantastic opportunities to improve their well-being. Thanks to @CllrMeredith @PhilMass3y for their support @RochdaleYouthie

Fabulous opening of @RochdaleYouthie #BlackHistoryMonth event by the Deputy Member of UK Youth Parliament with powerful words. Now moving into workshops including #dance, #art, decorating food & #stereotyping & #media discussions.

Fun eve with #RochdaleBorough #youth cabinet starting with fun challenges, feeding back on @GMYCA #QuestionTime with @AndyBurnhamGM & #Yofo24, #mentalhealth in #education, plus drafting #art around connectivity & doing a prize draw for contributors! #YouthVoice @RochdaleYouthie

As part of #GreatBigGreenWeek we've been encouraging conversations on sustainability and how we can all play our part in looking after our planet. Short Breaks yp have been designing their own plant pots & staff have been sharing plants in the office #ClimateCooperators

After a year of protecting from harsh weather, taking cuttings off runners, replanting and waiting patiently, yp at our youth club finally can enjoy picking their strawberries #growyourown #ClimateChangeRochdale @RochdaleCouncil @RochdaleYouthie

Today at our short break youth session young people completed 2 surveys sharing their youth views about healthly weight, social media, and views about support from school and professionals #YouthVoice @RochdaleYouthie

It's a week of fantastic CPD opportunities this week @RochdaleYouthie From workshops directly linked to my role as Lead Youth Work Manager, to opportunities to connect with others working with young people, and learning to enhance my existing knowledge. #SucceedAtRochdale

So we've attempted taking cuttings from a rosemary plant, and 3 weeks later it's actually worked. We are excited to re pot them on grow in our garden at Moss Street Youth Centre. Learning new skills all the time #ClimateChangeRochdale @RochdaleCouncil @RochdaleYouthie

As part of our It's Your Neighbourhood entry, our SEND group has been giving the herb wall a spruce up with new herb seeds, and re-potted the strawberry plants at Moss Street YC. From Feb to May, it's all been about Start early, Sow seeds and Pot on. #ClimateChangeRochdale

Brilliant turn out at the Community Fun Day to promote services at our Deeplish Family Hub. I've been sharing our volunteering opportunities and youth sessions. Plus many providers offering essential services to families and young people in Rochdale. #EarlyHelp @RochdaleCouncil

Interested in working with young people to make a positive difference? Come a visit me at the Community Fun Day at Deeplish Community Centre to find out what opportunities we have @RochdaleYouthie @RochdaleCouncil

This earth day we have been talking with young people about how we can help the planet, planting seeds and finding a new use for things rather than just chucking it out! #earthday #rochdaleyouthie