Archive

Search for articles from Children & Young People Now, Children Now, Young People Now, Youth Work Now and Nursery World.

Search results

Displaying 51 - 60 of 137 results found

Results currently ordered by date. Order by relevance

Minister promises decision on YOT funding before Christmas

21 November 2007, Children & Young People Now

Justice minister David Hanson has urged youth offending teams (YOTs) to hold back on cuts to prevention services, indicating that funding will be announced before Christmas.

Clare Checksfield, chief executive, Crime Concern

20 November 2007, Children & Young People Now

Clare Checksfield is the new chief executive of crime prevention charity Crime Concern.

Pat Jennings, head of youth offending service, Walsall Council

16 November 2007, Children & Young People Now

Pat Jenning's job is all about the strategic management of the youth offending service, which means dealing with young people that have offended as well as preventing others from entering...

Michelle Gibson, substance misuse worker, the Freagarrach Project, Stirling, Barnardo's

16 November 2007, Children & Young People Now

“I love this job,” says Gibson. “Every day is different and you’re never faced with the same two situations. It keeps me motivated.” It’s this drive and enthusiasm that makes...

Feature - Restorative justice: Crime and consequence

14 November 2007, Children & Young People Now

The government says it wants to see a wider use of restorative justice. Jon Scott finds out what's involved and how it benefits both victims of crime and offenders.

Break the cycle of neglect and reoffending

14 November 2007, Children & Young People Now

Media portrayals of "hoodies" and concerns that antisocial behaviour orders are seen as badges of honour have strengthened the perception that young people and crime are inextricably linked.

Jobs can beat crime PM is told

14 November 2007, Children & Young People Now

Teenagers from youth charity Rainer called on Gordon Brown to improve job opportunities for young people during a visit to 10 Downing Street.

Housing schemes get parenting help

14 November 2007, Children & Young People Now

A guide to help housing associations set up parenting programmes to support families in crime-ridden areas launched yesterday (13 November).

The Boxed Project

14 November 2007, Children & Young People Now

A Durham-based arts project designed to help young people think about their own safety.

New unit leads on youth justice

14 November 2007, Children & Young People Now

The government has created a Whitehall unit to oversee youth justice policy.