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Workforce Reform: Single qualification proposed for those working with young

6 April 2005, Young People Now

Qualifications for people who work with children or young people will no longer be tied to specific services under plans set out in the Government's Children's Workforce Strategy. The strategy,...

Runaways: Barnardo's sets up project in Leicester

6 April 2005, Young People Now

Children's charity Barnardo's last week launched a £250,000 pilot project to help young people who run away. The two-year Safe4U project, which operates in Leicestershire and Rutland, is part of...

Tell YPN about electioneering in your area

6 April 2005, Young People Now

As a general election draws closer, candidates are already focusing on young people in their campaigns, but not always to a positive effect. It is likely that young people will...

Youth Justice: Increase inclusion schemes, say MPs

6 April 2005, Young People Now

The committee of MPs that scrutinises the work of the Home Office is calling for a "very significant expansion" of the youth inclusion programmes run by the Youth Justice Board....

Youth Justice: Antisocial guidance for offending teams

6 April 2005, Young People Now

Youth offending teams should play a central role in combatting antisocial behaviour, according to guidelines issued last week. The guidance clarifies where the youth justice system of England and Wales...

Substance misuse: Initiative to develop early interventions

6 April 2005, Young People Now

New methods of preventing drug abuse by young people are to be developed in 30 local authority areas from this month. The £2.8m one-year partnership between the Home Office, Department...

To the rescue

6 April 2005, Young People Now

Young people have been performing mock rescues with firefighters in a bid to improve their confidence and prevent offending. Eight 13- to 17-year-olds took part in the Firebreaker course run...

In brief: Youth green paper

6 April 2005, Young People Now

Alan Milburn, head of Labour's election campaign, has told the UK Youth Parliament that the green paper won't be published before the election....

In brief: Connexions

6 April 2005, Young People Now

The National Association of Connexions Partnerships has completed its vision for the service's future under children's trusts. www.nacp.co.uk....

In brief: Positive Images

6 April 2005, Young People Now

The winners of Young People Now's Positive Images Awards 2005 will be announced on 20 April....