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How we spent it in... Croydon

The panel in Croydon includes young people from a range of backgrounds, reflecting the diversity of the borough. Tim Burke reports.

Youth Work Sessions: Fostering healthy relationships

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  • Monday, September 2, 2013
  • | CYP Now
Young people should be encouraged to think about how they develop and maintain healthy relationships. This workpack offers them the opportunity to solve a variety of relationship dilemmas and practice empathy, negotiation and conflict resolution.

Youth Work Sessions: Explore sexual health with young people

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  • Monday, February 3, 2014
  • | CYP Now
Talking about sex, relationships and sexual health can be a challenging experience for both facilitators and young people. These activities aim to help young people not only learn about sexual health in an interesting and fun way but also to develop the skills and confidence to make healthy choices in real life.

Resources: Log on to ... Financial literacy

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  • Thursday, September 6, 2007
  • | CYP Now
With top-up fees, the lure of the latest electronic gadgets and a lack of financial knowledge, young people are falling further into debt. Tim Burke surfs the net to find out where youth workers can download some of the best youth-friendly money advice.

Health: Advice on... Volatile substance abuse

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  • Wednesday, October 3, 2007
  • | CYP Now
Volatile substance abuse might not make the headlines, but the latest figures show it claimed eight lives in 2005. Re-Solv's Steve Lambert looks at the types of products young people misuse and how youth workers can spot the warning signs.

Log on to ... Girls' youth work

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  • Thursday, November 5, 2009
  • | CYP Now
Concerns remain about the possible sidelining of women in youth policy but there are a number of websites offering support and information on issues related specifically to working with young women. Tim Burke takes a look at what is on offer.

Case Studies: Project casebook

Jo Stephenson looks at a programme that is educating young people about the entertainment industry, a graffiti project in West Sussex, Shell Livewire's young enterprise scheme and Bradford's first youth summit.

Resources: Log on to ... Online safety advice

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  • Tuesday, January 6, 2009
  • | CYP Now
The internet is awash with content that is inappropriate for children and young people. Tim Burke tracks down the websites that help young people and the professionals working with them to navigate their way through internet safety issues.

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