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Resources: Log on to ... Citizenship

    Features
  • Friday, February 8, 2008
  • | CYP Now
Citizenship is one of those vague subjects that would normally prompt groans from young people and youth workers alike. But, as Tim Burke discovers, there are some really interesting websites out there that are helping to bring the theme to life.

Advice on ... Bullying

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  • Tuesday, December 22, 2009
  • | CYP Now
Bullying can lead to a range of mental health problems including depression, self-harm and eating disorders if it's not nipped in the bud. Richard Piggin explains what actions youth workers can take to support young people they suspect are being victimised.

Work Pack: Youth club activities - Women in society

The role of women in society has evolved greatly over the past century thanks to some inspirational female pioneers. Vanessa Rogers provides ideas for starting a discussion to coincide with International Women's Day on 8 March.

Case studies: Project casebook

    Features
  • Friday, February 19, 2010
  • | CYP Now
Jo Stephenson reports on sex education sessions delivered by young mothers in Hertfordshire; a youth arts festival in Hackney; a film presentation made by young people to councillors in Wiltshire; and a youth card scheme in Barking and Dagenham.

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.

Interview: Andy Burnham, shadow education secretary

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  • Monday, October 25, 2010
  • | CYP Now
Andy Burnham is still in migration phase, getting to grips with the role of shadow education secretary after moving from his previous brief in government on health. But the enthusiasm he holds for his new post is clear.

Case studies: Project casebook

Jo Stephenson reports on two schemes that tackle crime and antisocial behaviour in London and North Devon; a film that aims to explain to adults what it is like to be Neet; and an adventurous residential course in Wales.

How we spent it in... Bucks

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  • Wednesday, September 1, 2010
  • | CYP Now
Buckinghamshire built its youth funding panels on the work of the area's existing Youthbank scheme, writes Tim Burke.

Things to do - Publish a youth magazine

    Features
  • Tuesday, December 2, 2008
  • | CYP Now
"It is a good thing for young people to be around - it's a good opportunity to get an insight into the industry and you also get to interview a few famous people along the way."

Advice on... Parental alcoholism

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  • Wednesday, June 30, 2010
  • | CYP Now
Children of alcohol-dependent parents often try to cover up a parent's drinking, but behind closed doors it can have an impact on nearly all areas of their lives. Marie-Claire Fitzpatrick explains how young people are affected.

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