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VOLUNTARY SECTOR: Shropshire project faces staff cutbacks

26 November 2003, Young People Now

Four youth workers could lose their jobs after South Shropshire Youth Forum failed to attract more funding. The forum requires around £120,000 core funding a year to run its projects,...

CONNEXIONS: Bigga Fish to create key worker post

26 November 2003, Young People Now

Music education group Bigga Fish is to hire a Connexions key worker to work with referrals and ensure young people at the project have access to a personal adviser. The...

EXTENDED SCHOOLS: Croydon opens first Make Space after-school club

26 November 2003, Young People Now

Haling Manor High School last week became the first school to open a Make Space after-school club for Kids' Clubs Network. The Croydon school, which has invested £3m in developing...

NUMBERS GAME: Care-leavers' grades

26 November 2003, Young People Now

Young people who have lived in care are far less likely to do well at school, a government report has found. Of the 6,400 young people who left care in...

REGENERATION: Leeds project pushes local jobs to young

26 November 2003, Young People Now

A project was launched last week to get young people into jobs created by local regeneration schemes in Harehills, Leeds. The Children and Young People Working Group brings together local...

INFORMATION SHARING: Eastbourne prepares youth service for IRT

26 November 2003, Young People Now

Youth workers in and around Eastbourne are undergoing training in what will be one of the first Identification, Referral and Tracking (IRT) pilots. East Sussex County Council is to launch...

OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES: Character building on the high seas

26 November 2003, Young People Now

A crew of 15- to 18-year-olds has just returned to Gosport after social inclusion programme Youth Works gave them the chance to sail the high seas. The Royalist tall ship...

ANTI-BULLYING: Bolton centre aims to address bullying

26 November 2003, Young People Now

Specialist anti-bullying help will be available to young people in Bolton from 1 December at a new resource and support centre, to be opened by junior education minister Ivan Lewis....

BEST THING I EVER DID: Rian Jones, 15, Walsall

26 November 2003, Young People Now

The best thing I ever did was to get involved in a play that we created over the summer. It was called Living at 24/7 and was run by young...

ANALYSIS: Child Protection - Scots take a different route

26 November 2003, Young People Now

The Scottish Executive is forging ahead with child protection reforms. Tristan Donovan sees where youth work fits in and how the reforms differ from those proposed in England "Devolution brings...