The King's Arms

The King's Arms

:"See also the King's Arms public house in Oxford, England."

The King's Arms is a youth project located in Petersfield, Hampshire, England.It is a project set up with funding provided by 'Petersfield Area Churches Together' to provide a safe and friendly venue for the young people of the town to go, during weekday evenings. The venue is primarily centred around a non-alcoholic pub, including the usual facilities such as pool tables, table football, music, darts and console games.

As well as the pub facilities, the centre also provides other community services such as:

* A cyber café
* After-school homework clubs
* Counselling services

Awards and funding

The King's Arms is a registered charity. Some of the awards the project has won include Community Project Awards for 2003 providing £2000. It has also won Hampshire Youth Club of the Year from Hampshire and IOW Youth Options [ [http://www.petersfieldtoday.co.uk/ViewArticle2.aspx?SectionID=469&ArticleID=1865109 Youth club has double celebration - Petersfield Today ] ]

External links

* [http://www.thekingsarmsonline.co.uk/ The King's Arms Youth Centre]
* [http://www.urc.org.uk/reform_magazine/articles/kings_arms/ URC Church magazine article]
* [http://www.petersfield-urc.org.uk/ Petersfield URC]
* [http://www.themethodistchurchsouthamptondistrict.org.uk/ecumenical/kingsarmsproject.htm Methodist Church web page]
* [http://www.pcfonline.org.uk/content.php?folder_id=12 Petersfield Christian Fellowship]

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