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GOVERNMENT: Search gets under way for head of young people's directorate

3 September 2003, Young People Now

A six-figure salary is being offered in the search for a director-general to head the Children and Families Directorate at the Department for Education and Skills. The new senior civil...

CONNEXIONS: Users best placed to promote the service

3 September 2003, Young People Now

Using teenagers to promote Connexions services to their peers is one of the suggestions young people have come up with, according to Connexions' Putting Young People First report, published last...

PARTICIPATION: Congress demands bigger say for teens

3 September 2003, Young People Now

A global declaration calling for a bigger role in society for young people was agreed last week in Morocco at the second World Congress of Youth. The Casablanca Declaration calls...

SELF-HARM: New charity seeks to reduce suicides

3 September 2003, Young People Now

A fundraising weekend is to kick-start the work of a project poised to become the UK's only charity dedicated to tackling teenage suicide and self-harm. The Be...Foundation hopes the weekend,...

YOUTH SERVICES: Stevenage centre undergoes revamp

3 September 2003, Young People Now

One of the largest youth centres in the country is due to reopen in October after a yearlong programme of renovation. Bowes Lyon House, in Stevenage, Hertfordshire, opened nearly 40...

TRAINING: Prince's Trust to use football grounds

3 September 2003, Young People Now

The Prince's Trust is expanding its Team project for unemployed 16- to 25-year-olds with the help of £750,000 from football organisations. The FA Premier League, Football Foundation and Professional Footballers'...

ARTS BEAT: Carnival spirit

3 September 2003, Young People Now

Fifty young people from youth music organisation Bigga Fish danced along the route to a range of Afro-Caribbean beats at last week's Notting Hill Carnival. Dressed in orange T-shirts and...

NEWS IN BRIEF: Prize winners

3 September 2003, Young People Now

The National Council for Voluntary Youth Services named the four winners of its Young Partners Award (YPN, 27 August-2 September, p17) last Friday. The Muslim Youth Helpline, YWCA West Kent,...

NEWS IN BRIEF: Cumbria clubs

3 September 2003, Young People Now

Young Cumbria is the new name for the Cumbria Association of Clubs for Young People. The change follows the group's increasing involvement in local authority projects....

NEWS IN BRIEF: Sector services

3 September 2003, Young People Now

The Children's Interagency Group has called for a national debate on children's services, in light of the imminent green paper. The group is made up of 11 agencies, including The...