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Youth Work News
10 January 2009
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Latest news, analysis and opinion from the youth work field, including youth service developments, outdoor activities, participation, and targeted support.
Skills council seeking input on CAF guidance
The sector skills council for the children's workforce is looking for practitioners and managers to help update guidance on the Common Assessment Framework and the lead professional role.Westminster launches text service to help locate children's services
Westminster City Council has introduced a texting service that allows people to locate their nearest youth club, children's centre, library or leisure centre.Date revealed for start of new vetting scheme
The government is to hand control of vetting and barring of children's workers over to the newly created Independent Safeguarding Authority (ISA) from 20 January.Westminster launches text service to help locate children's services
Westminster City Council has introduced a texting service that allows people to locate their nearest youth club, children's centre, library or leisure centre.
Date revealed for start of new vetting scheme
The government is to hand control of vetting and barring of children's workers over to the newly created Independent Safeguarding Authority (ISA) from 20 January.
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Case studies: Project casebook
Emily Twinch reports on a scheme set up by young people to celebrate cultural differences; a chill-out zone at an under-18s club night; a woodland conservation project for asylum seekers;...
Case studies: Project casebook
Emily Twinch reports on a scheme set up by young people to celebrate cultural differences; a chill-out zone at an under-18s club night; a woodland conservation project for asylum seekers;...
Youth crime prevention
Investing in work that diverts at risk young people from crime before they become serious offenders has clear financial and social benefits. But opinion is divided on who is best...
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