Area 43 - Cardigan Youth Drop-in and Information Centre
Contact details
Area 43 - Cardigan Youth Drop-in and Information Centre
Depot, 35 Pendre
Cardigan
Ceredigion
SA43 1JS
Public phone: 01239 614566 / Freephone: 0800 0385778
Email: info@area43.co.uk
Website URL: http://www.area43.co.uk
General information
Service offered: Area 43’s Early Support Hub, Depot is open Tuesday-Saturday from 1pm – 7pm for ages 14-25, and from 11-1pm on Saturdays for those ages 11-13. The cafe provides: a relaxed meeting space, which is safe, friendly, inclusive and tolerant; a place for all young people from all social and cultural backgrounds to; engage in social interaction with their peers in a safe and supportive drug and alcohol-free environment; a location for relaxation, recreation and entertainment, and, where appropriate, as a site for information, signposting to services or even direct care/service provision; a place where young people can develop good quality relationships with their peers and with adults. An informal, educative space for young people to learn life skills and improve their employment opportunities.
Target group: Young people aged 14-25. Transition mornings on Saturdays from 11am - 1pm for ages 11-13
Area served: Mid and West Wales.
How to contact: Phone 01239 614566 or 0800 0385778, email or website www.area43.co.uk
Availability
Monday: Closed
Tuesday: 1pm-7pm
Wednesday: 1pm-7pm
Thursday: 1pm-7pm
Friday: 1pm-7pm
Weekends: Sat - 11am – 7pm
Office Hours: Monday - Friday 9am - 5pm
Accessibility
Wheelchair access: Yes - full
Accessible toilets: Yes
Access notes: Parking available nearby. Slight ramp at entrance. All facilities are accessible.
Other information
Languages other than English: Welsh, access to interpreters and BSL by arrangement.
Charity number: 1181959
Year established: 1996
Staffing:
Public transport: Cardigan bus station - 2 minutes walk.
Record last checked: 31 July 2025