The University of York have announced that they have raised over £1.5 million for a new community centre.
The new centre is set to offer children and young people of Westfield fair access to new opportunities. The formerly known Sanderson House in Westfield has been renovated and renamed "The Place".
Led by the University of York, in partnership with Westfield Primary Community School and York High School, the centre is open Monday to Friday, 50 weeks of the year for a range of free activities on offer including study and play sessions, as well as dedicated time to support adults in the community.
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