practical support
Centre 33 supports young people aged 13 to 25 in Cambridgeshire and Peterborough with a variety of issues. We prioritise listening and offering a non-judgemental space where you can talk openly.
practical support at Centre 33
Whether you’re facing challenges with mental health, caring responsibilities, housing, sexual health, or money, we’re here to help. Our services are confidential, free and accessible, providing the support and guidance you need in a safe, welcoming environment.
We offer drop-in support to young people aged 13 to 25 across our hubs in Cambridge, Ely, Peterborough, Huntingdon and Wisbech. When you drop in to Centre 33, you’ll be offered a drink and a private space to chat with one of our workers. We will listen to you, and help you find ways to sort out the things that are worrying you.
Some of the main areas we can offer support with are listed below.
what does centre 33 help with?
Housing
We will help you sort through your housing needs. Whether you’re thinking of leaving home or facing homelessness, we can help look at your options.
Food
At Centre 33, we’re here to support you if you are struggling to afford food. We can help you to get foodbank vouchers, and find out what other grants you may be able to apply for.
Sexual health
Sex and relationships can be complicated, and it’s normal to have questions or concerns. We offer free, confidential information on contraception and healthy relationships.
Money and jobs
We're here to support you with any concerns about money, benefits, jobs and careers.
GET SUPPORT TODAY
Head to our contact page to find your nearest hub and its opening hours, as well as how to reach us via WhatsApp, email or phone.
WHY get help?
no appointment needed
We offer drop-in support for young people aged 13 to 25. All of our services are free and you don't need an appointment. On occasion, you might have to wait until someone can talk with you.
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it's confidential
All Centre 33 services are confidential. We won’t share anything outside the organisation, including with your parents, without your permission. We will not tell anyone that you are in contact with us, or what you tell us.
However, in exceptional circumstances, if we believe you or someone else is at serious risk, we may contact other services, but we will always try to tell you first.
VISITING A CENTRE 33 HUB
Ever wondered what it's like visiting a Centre 33 drop-in? Here, we take a look around our Cambridge hub.
What's it like to visit Centre 33?
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NEED HELP?
You can self-refer by contacting us or coming along to one of our drop-ins. We encourage you to contact us at a time and in a way that works for you.
MORE INFORMATION YOU MIGHT FIND USEFUL
At Centre 33 we have been offering free and confidential information and support to young people for over 40 years. We support any young person up to the age of 25 with their mental health, caring responsibilities, housing, sexual health and more.
Wellbeing Hub
From exam stress to sexuality, our Wellbeing Hub is home to helpful advice and resources around a range of topics to help you support your wellbeing.
Mental health
Everyone struggles with their mental health at times. If you’re feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or low, Centre 33 is here to listen. We offer free, confidential support to help you understand what you’re going through and find ways to feel better.
Guided self-help
Guided self-help is a short-term, structured approach to managing anxiety and low mood. Our team will work with you to build coping strategies that help you feel more in control.
About us
Centre 33 is here to support young people in Cambridgeshire and Peterborough with their mental health, practical needs, and caring responsibilities. We offer free and confidential services, including counselling, housing and money advice, sexual health support, and more.