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Feature - Young farmers: Rural Realities

    Other
  • Friday, February 8, 2008
  • | CYP Now
Young Farmers' Clubs are known for their work with the offspring of well-healed country folk. But there is far more to the organisation than glamorous balls, writes Tom de Castella.

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.

Universal and targeted armies wage war

    Opinion
  • Tuesday, February 12, 2008
  • | CYP Now
I was asked the other day where I stood on striking the balance between universal and targeted provision in youth work. I smiled at the juxtaposition. Such a stark division has caused a lot of argument, heartache and grief at ideological and political levels, and in policy and practice. It allows for the drawing up of battle lines: on the one side, those advocating value for money and reaching those somehow objectively assessed as most "in need", on the other, those espousing open doors, thus enabling responsiveness to all forms of "need" as subjectively expressed.

Young people worry about Christmas

    News
  • Friday, December 4, 2009
  • | CYP Now
Half of 16- to 25-year-olds are worried about the cost of Christmas and two-thirds think the festive season is over commercialised, a survey has found.

Rural network loses out on money

    Other
  • Tuesday, February 26, 2008
  • | CYP Now
A support network for rural youth work is facing an uncertain future after the government declined to give it a cash lifeline.

Advice on ... Bullying

    Features
  • 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.

Boxing scheme to reduce rail crime

    Other
  • Tuesday, December 22, 2009
  • | CYP Now
A project aimed at reducing railway-related crime in South Wales by encouraging young people to take up boxing has received 10,000 in funding from Network Rail.

The 2010 Report: The year ahead for children and young people

    Other
  • Tuesday, January 5, 2010
  • | CYP Now
The coming year presents exceptional challenges for anyone who works with children, young people or families. Services will feel the pinch of the recession. And the general election will focus minds on what kind of society we want to build for tomorrow's generation, and how. CYP Now's 2010 Report aims to tackle the challenges head-on through a range of experts. They outline the issues and advance a case for what must happen in policy and practice.

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