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OPINION: Hot issue - Is it right for Winston Silcott to become a youth worker?

29 October 2003, Young People Now

Silcott was released last week after serving 18 years for murder. Sections of the media have expressed horror at plans for him to become a youth worker at Haringey Peace...

EDITORIAL: Pay scales need to be joined up too

29 October 2003, Young People Now

In many ways there has never been a better time to be working with young people. The Government is demonstrating a commitment to getting things done through initiatives such as...

OPINION: Howard Williamson - The miracle of the breakthrough moment

29 October 2003, Young People Now

We all know that in youth work our best efforts sometimes fall on stony ground. Creative youth work is about trying to find those connections that will assist in the...

RURAL YOUTH WORK: In the country

29 October 2003, Young People Now

Connexions has a remit to support all teenagers, whichever part of England they live in. Tim Burke looks at the particular challenges partnerships face when trying to engage with young...

TRAINING: Tomorrow's workers

29 October 2003, Young People Now

Active members of youth clubs can be the youth and community workers of tomorrow. Graham Readfearn visits an accredited scheme in Leeds that gives young people an insight into youth...

RESOURCES: Talking point - Whose responsibility is it to keep Britain tidy?

29 October 2003, Young People Now

Litter can seem a soft topic. But it's a real problem in the real world. Cleaning up is a constant expense. And litter is dangerous. Kick-start a discussion on the...

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

29 October 2003, Young People Now

Abortion A new addition to Independence Publishers' Issues series, this publication presents the arguments for and against abortion. Designed for use in a wide range of educational settings, it uses...

RESOURCES: Review - Why only the rich have the right to a childhood

29 October 2003, Young People Now

This is the fourth key textbook for the Open University course on "childhood". Earlier texts considered definitions of childhood, locating childhood within broader contexts such as family and work, and...

RESOURCES: Quick guide to insurance

29 October 2003, Young People Now

Youth groups are finding it harder and harder to get affordable insurance. The industry says premiums have had to rise to cope with increasing numbers of claims, particularly for personal...

THE NATIONAL YOUTH AGENCY: Comment - A lesson to us all

29 October 2003, Young People Now

The young people attending the LGA/Local Democracy Week conference "A young voice in society" were a lesson to those of us who whinge about things we would like to see...