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IN BRIEF: Restorative justice

5 November 2003, Young People Now

The Home Office is inviting tenders for a pilot project to look at the effect of restorative justice on reoffending. Tenders must be submitted by 3 December. www.homeoffice.gov.uk....

IN BRIEF: Skills appeal

5 November 2003, Young People Now

Young people's charity RPS Rainer is launching its Skills for Life Appeal today (5 November) to raise £100,000 over two years. This will fund the work of a young people's...

IN BRIEF: Grant award

5 November 2003, Young People Now

Aldwyck Housing Charity has received £50,000 from the Community Fund towards a practical living skills course for young people in Hertfordshire....

IN BRIEF: Children's commissioner

5 November 2003, Young People Now

Children and young people's minister Margaret Hodge is to speak on the issue of a children's commissioner for England at a Children's Rights Alliance for England conference on 24 November...

IN BRIEF: Foyer centre

5 November 2003, Young People Now

Cumbria's first rural Foyer opened this week in Penrith. The centre has 15 supported flats, a training and resources centre and a free internet cafe....

IN BRIEF: Participation web site

5 November 2003, Young People Now

A web site to help groups involve young people in the decision-making process went live this week. The site, www.youthagenda2.org, gives advice on how to avoid tokenism when asking young...

IN BRIEF: Employment scheme

5 November 2003, Young People Now

Around 50,000 young people not in education, employment or training (NEET) are expected to be put through the Learning and Skills Council's new Entry to Employment (e2e) scheme in its...

PROJECT NOTES: The Goals Project

5 November 2003, Young People Now

What it is: The Goals Project is a personal development programme for 18- to 30-year-olds in west London Funding: Park Royal Partnership, a regeneration agency, covers the costs Aims: To...

SEXUAL OFFENCES BILL: Children's rights charity voices fury at Government bill plans

5 November 2003, Young People Now

The Children's Rights Alliance for England has criticised the Government for ignoring the impact the sexual offences bill will have on young people. The bill entered report stage and its...

CORPORAL PUNISHMENT: Anti-smacking bill to go to Parliament

5 November 2003, Young People Now

Wakefield MP David Hinchliffe's private members' bill to outlaw all physical punishment of young people by parents will be briefly introduced in parliament on 18 November. The bill will then...