Volunteers are being sought to run youth clubs.

A series of events will provide information on how to help young people.

People are being encouraged to give up two hours a week and free training is available.

Grants from Epping Forest Youth Futures project are also available to start new groups.

The first event will take place tonight at Ongar Youth Centre in The Gables, Ongar, between 6.30pm and 8.30pm.

Loughton Youth Centre in Borders Lane, Loughton will host an event on Tuesday at the same time.

People living in Chigwell can attend a two-hour event at Limes Farm Hall in Limes Avenue, Chigwell, on December 4 at 6.30pm.