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POLICY & PRACTICE: Soapbox - It's still too dangerous to admit you're a care-leaver

22 October 2003, Young People Now

For most of my life, I've been cautious of being up-front about my public care background. It's like having a dirty secret, or something that really does make you "different"...

BIG INTERVIEW: I fought the fares and I won - James Lamming, transport campaigner

22 October 2003, Young People Now

Youth participation is a way of life for 17-year-old James Lamming. He has stood for his school council, is a member of the West Sussex Youth Cabinet, and is vice-chair...

OPINION: The Ferret ... digs behind the headlines

22 October 2003, Young People Now

Adults opposing votes at 16 aren't putting up a very impressive argument. Key figures who are, to put it politely, old enough to know better, have parked themselves on the...

OPINION: Hot Issue - Do Connexions PAs cover too many subjects in their work?

22 October 2003, Young People Now

Connexions personal advisers are called on to display a great breadth of knowledge and skills. Recent developments include training on children's rights and legal issues for staff in Essex. NO...

EDITORIAL: The DIY approach can sometimes work best

22 October 2003, Young People Now

The Box Youth Project in Sunderland is an object lesson in the art of do-it-yourself. And I'm not talking about the locals having a penchant for a trip down to...

OPINION: Attracted by the glamour of yob culture

22 October 2003, Young People Now

Shortly after Labour was elected, the Home Office started to consider the issue of antisocial behaviour in public space. I was asked to make a presentation to an invited group...

REGENERATION: They said it wouldn't work

22 October 2003, Young People Now

Young people on an estate in Sunderland had nothing to do, so they set up their own youth project. John Plummer discovers how they won funding to employ a youth...

YOUNG ROOTS: Time teams

22 October 2003, Young People Now

This year's Youth Work Week will be held at the beginning of November and focus on young people's heritage. Helen Gregory checks out youth projects engaging teenagers with the stories...

RESOURCES: Talking point - Are footballers good role models for teenagers?

22 October 2003, Young People Now

The behaviour of star footballers has been making the headlines daily. Kick-start a discussion on the game and the off-field antics of some its players. One player missed a drug...

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

22 October 2003, Young People Now

Our Life, Our Say! This guide is based on the experiences of young disabled people in Manchester who took part in a peer mentoring project. It gives other young disabled...