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Patrick Myers, Strategic support manager, Dorset Sure Start

12 December 2007, Children & Young People Now

My background is in psychology and I have developed evaluation strategies for a range of area-based initiatives, including three Sure Start programmes in Somerset. I also worked on the National...

Lola Owoade, Prince's Trust team leader

5 December 2007, Children & Young People Now

I run a 12-week course helping young people to achieve their goals.

Dylan Harrison, Manager, Bushbury Triangle Children's Centre, Wolverhampton

28 November 2007, Children & Young People Now

This is quite a new centre and I've been here since 2006. It grew out of a neighbourhood nursery to become a children's centre.

Brother Francis, CLIC Sargent palliative care nurse specialising in working with children with cancer

21 November 2007, Children & Young People Now

I've been doing this job for 20 years. As a Benedictine monk I started looking after the older brothers. I'd never looked after anyone - before that I'd been a...

Rob Watkins, specialist reintegration youth worker, Buckinghamshire County Council/Connexions

16 November 2007, Children & Young People Now

Some young people don't just drop out of school, they drop out of life. With no self-esteem or confidence, some simply struggle to get up in the morning.

Rhonda Douglas, head of centre, Rusholme Sure Start Centre, Manchester City Council

16 November 2007, Children & Young People Now

Despite displaying a keen interest in woodwork and metalwork at school, Rhonda Douglas has always known that she wanted to work with children.

Ranjit Mann, family court adviser, Leicester, Cafcass

16 November 2007, Children & Young People Now

Ranjit Mann describes his job as "one of the best jobs in the social care field".

Paul Heaton, casework assistant, Rainer

16 November 2007, Children & Young People Now

One of the 15 looked-after and former looked-after young people Paul Heaton works with is at university in Birmingham.

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...

Olushola Babatunde, health visitor, Tower Hamlets Primary Care Trust

16 November 2007, Children & Young People Now

Olushola Babatunde loves her job most when the advice she gives to parents pays off and a happy, healthy baby bounces into one of her clinics.