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The power of mentoring in bridging barriers to success

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  • Wednesday, August 16, 2023
    • | CYP Now
It’s results day. You wake up anxious, overthinking and there are so many emotions running through your head. You get to school, open your results and see that you underachieved and/or failed most of your exams. Ouch.

The same, but different

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  • Monday, November 13, 2023
    • | CYP Now
November can be an odd month. We are not yet at the end of the year but are planning for it.

Should social enterprise deliver public services?

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  • Tuesday, February 13, 2024
    • | CYP Now
Social enterprises are driven by social justice and deliver a range of public services including health, social care, children, services, education, homelessness, housing, domestic abuse, public health, leisure, culture, employment, training, transport, criminal justice across local, central government and the NHS.

Begin with the end in mind

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  • Friday, February 2, 2024
    • | CYP Now
As I write my final ADCS blog as immediate past president and prepare to hand over my final ADCS baton to our current president at the end of March, one phrase keeps going round my head “Begin with the end in mind!”

Creating positive change

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  • Monday, March 11, 2024
    • | CYP Now
I recently had the privilege of being part of a panel of speakers at the Youth Justice Leaders Conference in Birmingham, taking questions on critical topics such as recruitment, workforce development, and improving diversity within the leadership and delivery of youth justice.

The meaning of tests

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  • Monday, June 1, 2020
    • | CYP Now
On Thursday we were advised that the five tests had been met and that the phased wider opening of schools could commence from 1st June.

Why semi-independent settings need regulating

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  • Wednesday, June 3, 2020
    • | CYP Now
One children's practitioner explains why they quit a job at an unregulated accommodation provider over safety and bad practice concerns - and why it highlights the need to raise standards in these settings.

Many colours of the rainbow

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  • Friday, June 12, 2020
    • | CYP Now
As a student social worker, I came to understand that anti-discriminatory practice was the cornerstone of my social work training that needed to underpin all I did, professionally and personally.

What’s LOVE got to do with it?

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  • Friday, June 26, 2020
    • | CYP Now
Former ADCS president, Dave Hill CBE, died suddenly this week. He was a kind and compassionate man with a big heart who made a huge difference to so many lives.

Waving not drowning

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  • Monday, August 10, 2020
    • | CYP Now
Blackburn with Darwen (BwD) has found itself in the media spotlight recently.

Give a little bit of yourself

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  • Monday, October 19, 2020
    • | CYP Now
In common with many other directors of children’s services (DCSs), I do a monthly blog as part of a newsletter that goes out to all children’s services employees in my local authority.

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