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Angling: Hooked on fishing

31 August 2005, Young People Now

Anglers throughout the UK celebrated National Fishing Week last week. Tim Burke looks at the educational and social benefits young people can gain from the sport.

World Youth Congress: Global Perspectives

31 August 2005, Young People Now

About 600 young people from around the globe gathered in Scotland earlier this month to attend the World Youth Congress. Young journalist Frederick Bernas finds out why the event was...

Resources: Talking point - What are the dangers of copycat behaviour?

31 August 2005, Young People Now

Photographs of Babyshambles singer Pete Doherty slashing his chest with broken glass were published in a Sunday newspaper this month. Kick-start a discussion on celebrities, self-harm and copycat behaviour. When...

Resources: Just out ... A round-up of new resources for youth workers

31 August 2005, Young People Now

SPLIT SECOND Police forces across the UK are concerned about the number of young people carrying real or replica firearms. One particular worry is that a young person could be...

Resources: Funding Focus - Speak Consultation Fund

31 August 2005, Young People Now

What's it all about? A fund run by Changemakers, the voluntary sector body set up to promote active citizenship and youth leadership. The fund uses government money to support the...

Resources: Review - A unique perspective on life as a youth worker

31 August 2005, Young People Now

Sue Robertson's new publication is easy to read and uncomplicated. It provides relevant and varied references to research and commentary on life in youth clubs by professionals and academics over...

Resources: Quick guide to ... Youth Work Week

31 August 2005, Young People Now

When the brains behind Youth Work Week at The National Youth Agency devised this year's theme they were thinking big. You don't get much bigger than Enjoying and Achieving. Is...

The National Youth Agency: Comment - Inspecting Ofsted

31 August 2005, Young People Now

Ofsted reports on youth work generally make interesting reading. The most recent thematic report, Effective Youth Services, offers good case studies and useful insights into why they are effective. My...

The National Youth Agency: Ready to change the world

31 August 2005, Young People Now

Caroline Harmon, global youth work project assistant at The National Youth Agency, reports on this year's World Youth Congress event held in Stirling. "Our generation is ready to change the...

The National Youth Agency: Fact of the week - statistics on youth issues

31 August 2005, Young People Now

Skipping school significantly damages opportunities later in life. A survey of 30,000 16-year-olds in 2002 showed that a third of persistent truants are not in education, employment or training, compared...