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POLICY & PRACTICE: Soapbox - African children living in the UK must be protected

20 August 2003, Young People Now

For many years, organisations that make up the African voluntary sector have suffered from a lack of funding, which has resulted in a failure to protect African children living in...

BIG INTERVIEW: Speaking up for the 'neds' - Rosie Kane Member of the Scottish Parliament for Glasgow

20 August 2003, Young People Now

Rosie Kane would admit to being pretty combustible, and when a fellow MSP used the word "ned" in Parliament to describe young people, it was time to explode. "I suppose...

OPINION: The Ferret ... digs behind the headlines

20 August 2003, Young People Now

What we need to do is turn soft outcomes into hard data. Don't say: "Eh?" It's simple. The end product of youth work is a bit fluffy. That young people...

OPINION: Hot Issue - Should more youth centres be open during the summer?

20 August 2003, Young People Now

Research from Save the Children and British Gas suggests that the youth club is not the location of choice for young people during summer holidays. But many centres close at...

EDITORIAL: A bobby who can make a real difference

20 August 2003, Young People Now

Commander Brian Paddick, who has just been given responsibility for youth policy at the Metropolitan Police, is most associated with the controversial experiment to downgrade possession of cannabis in the...

OPINION: Howard Williamson - It's their right to make the 'wrong' choice

20 August 2003, Young People Now

Much of youth work is about establishing professional and moral boundaries. The debate about "compulsion" is one prominent issue and I welcome Bernard Davies' comments in Soapbox last week (YPN,...

SOCIAL EXCLUSION: Small town victories

20 August 2003, Young People Now

A Lancashire project went one-to-one with excluded White, working-class gang members. Youth worker Charlie McKenna tells Graham Readfearn how he did it and what happened when funds dried up.

MUSIC: Thank you for the music

20 August 2003, Young People Now

Simon Kensdale believes music collectives deliver activities that young people really want and make inter-agency partnerships much easier.

RESOURCES: Talking point - Should people hunt animals for sport?

20 August 2003, Young People Now

Newspapers reported that Prince William speared an antelope on a hunting trip in Kenya. Kick-start a discussion about royals and hunting. "Bad Will Hunting" was the headline in the Mirror....

RESOURCES: Just out - A round-up of new resources

20 August 2003, Young People Now

ChildData The National Children's Bureau (NCB) library information service maintains databases on the care of children and young people. It makes these available to outside subscribers via the web or...