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From the Frontline - The net has boundless opportunities for us

    Opinion
  • Wednesday, July 30, 2008
    • | CYP Now
One of the most misused words I hear is "empowerment" - often used without consideration to what "power" we are able to hand over. More recently "participation" is the shiny terminology used to express how committed we are to the involvement of young people, but here too I wonder how much thought staff give to how they participate in their field or what opportunities they have to influence policies, projects and so on.

Today's youth is vital to big society

    Opinion
  • Monday, June 28, 2010
    • | CYP Now
Conventional wisdom might hold that youth participation -- any work that gives young people a voice and involves them in shaping services -- is near the front of the queue for cuts in our age of austerity.

Tories would create a youth-friendly society

    Opinion
  • Tuesday, May 5, 2009
    • | CYP Now
While the government has introduced welcome initiatives, such as the youth opportunity fund and mentors in schools during its 11-year tenure, the sheer number of youth programmes that have come and gone have left many professionals experiencing initiative overload.

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