Vital Energi joins Blackburn & Darwen Youth Zone as gold patron

Vital Energi, a leading sustainable energy solutions developer in the UK, is proud to announce its commitment as a Gold Patron of Blackburn & Darwen Youth Zone.

This partnership highlights Vital Energi’s dedication to supporting local communities and helping young people unlock their potential in the Blackburn and Darwen area.

As a Gold Patron, Vital Energi will help fund the Blackburn & Darwen Youth Zone’s, enabling the organisation to continue offering vital services and programmes to young people, including free membership, free entry and a free hot meal for all 5,000 members. 

Blackburn & Darwen Youth Zone provides a safe and inspiring environment for young people aged 5 to 19 (and up to 25 through the Youth Hub), focusing on three key pillars: skills and aspirations, cohesion, and health and well-being.

Gary Fielding, chairman of Vital Energi said: “We are delighted to become a Gold Patron of Blackburn & Darwen Youth Zone.

“We believe in investing in the future, which means supporting our community's young people. Through this partnership, we hope to help create opportunities and share how the renewable energy sector can support in providing education for the young people of Blackburn and Darwen.”

Blackburn & Darwen Youth Zone plays a crucial role in the local community.

It offers a wide range of activities and personal development programmes that empower young people to lead healthier, more fulfilled lives.

With Vital Energi’s support, the Youth Zone will continue to provide these valuable services.

Wayne Wild MBE, Chairman at Blackburn & Darwen Youth Zone said: "We are immensely grateful for Vital Energi’s commitment as a Gold Patron. 

"Their support is vital to sustaining and growing the impact of our services, helping us to enhance the lives of the young people we support."

Vital Energi’s Gold Patron status reflects its broader environmental, social, and governance strategy, which focuses on contributing to sustainable, positive change in its communities. This partnership with Blackburn & Darwen Youth Zone aligns perfectly with their goal of empowering the next generation.