The Wolverhampton Youth Judo Centre
Martial Arts in Ettingshall
Category
Fitness & Personal Training / Martial Arts
The Wolverhampton Youth Judo Centre offers judo classes for children, focusing on skill development and community engagement in a supportive environment.
About The Wolverhampton Youth Judo Centre
The Wolverhampton Youth Judo Centre (WYJC) is a dedicated community youth judo club located at the Hilton Hall Community Centre in Lanesfield, Wolverhampton. Established in 1973, WYJC focuses on providing judo sessions for children of all skill levels, including beginners, intermediates, and advanced practitioners. The club is committed to fostering a supportive environment where young people can learn the art of judo while developing their physical fitness, discipline, and self-confidence.
At WYJC, the coaching approach is rooted in community engagement and volunteerism. The club is staffed by two fully qualified National Governing Body Black Belt Senior (Level 3) Coaches who are present at most classes, ensuring that participants receive high-quality instruction. The club operates on a not-for-profit basis, with all fees directed towards equipment and operational costs. This unique structure allows for an inclusive atmosphere where children can thrive in their judo practice without the pressure of a profit-driven model.
Judo sessions are held on Tuesday evenings from 6:30 PM to 7:30 PM during school term-time, with a monthly fee of twenty pounds per participant, regardless of attendance frequency. While currently there are no adult or senior classes, the club is open to expanding its offerings based on community interest. This flexibility allows for the possibility of additional sessions if there is sufficient demand, demonstrating the club's commitment to meeting the needs of its members.
WYJC serves children and young people in the Wolverhampton area, providing a safe and engaging environment for them to learn and grow. Parents interested in enrolling their children can easily get started by attending the club during scheduled sessions. With a focus on community and youth development, the Wolverhampton Youth Judo Centre stands as a pillar of support for local families seeking to introduce their children to the world of judo.
Contact
- Website: http://wyjc.co.uk
- Phone: +447765709716
- Location: Hilton Hall Community Centre, Hilton Road, Ettingshall, WV4 6DR, West Midlands, England