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Video learning during National Care Leavers Week 2009

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  • Thursday, October 15, 2009
  • | CYP Now
National Care Leavers Week 2009: Stand and Deliver! is all about sharing good practice and looking at what corporate parents around the UK are doing to turn the opportunities in the 2008 Children and Young Person's Act into better lives for children leaving care.

Youth work in a digital age

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  • Tuesday, October 13, 2009
  • | CYP Now
Digital media opens up a host of opportunities for youth workers to engage with young people. Tim Davies explains how they can get up-to-date and make best use of the latest technology.

Case studies: Project casebook

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  • Monday, September 28, 2009
  • | CYP Now
Jo Stephenson reports on a scheme that gives disadvantaged teenagers money to spend on activities; a project in Newham to give young people more influence on local policies; a Christian skating group; and an arts project that mixes boxing with dance.

Case studies: Project casebook

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  • Tuesday, September 1, 2009
  • | CYP Now
Jo Stephenson reports on a community project to make neighbourhoods young people friendly; an atheist and agnostic summer camp; a scheme to educate young people about alcohol; and reshaping positive activities in Barking and Dagenham.

Project Casebook

Jo Stephenson reports on a sex education programme led by young people; a business mentoring scheme to help young people achieve their potential; an alcohol-free bar in a Christian youth centre; and a youth leadership project in Dagenham.

Log on to ... Housing

For young people who are evicted, run away or find themselves without appropriate housing, it is important they get support quickly. Tim Burke looks at the websites offering advice to youth workers and young people facing housing problems.

Activity Ideas: Things to do - Surfing

If you've ever imagined surfing being all about sitting on a sun-drenched beach, complete with streaky blond hair and flamboyant shorts, then think again. The sport can actually be a great way to learn a range of skills and keep in shape.

Health: Advice on ... Smoking

Smoking causes a range of serious health problems, yet nearly one in five 15-year-old girls continues to smoke regularly. Anne Schulthess explains what the dangers of smoking are and how to raise awareness to encourage young people to quit.

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