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Analysis: Youth justice - Does mentoring cut reoffending?

17 September 2008, Children & Young People Now

Charities claim mentoring schemes can prevent young prisoners reoffending after they are released, but this support isn't widely available. Alison Bennett looks at the arguments for and against a central...

Case studies: Project casebook

15 September 2008, Youth Work Now

Jo Stephenson reports on a theatre company that's getting youth workers to express themselves; a conservation project that is teaching young people bush skills; a netball project for at-risk girls;...

Resources: Log on to ... Youth work websites and blogs

15 September 2008, Youth Work Now

Youth workers aren't exactly renowned for being the most tech-savvy of professionals. But there's a growing number who are using the internet to share ideas and improve the way they...

Activity Ideas: Things to do - Go on a sailing trip

15 September 2008, Youth Work Now

The image of sailing a boat on the open seas is often associated with the very wealthy. However, groups such as the Tall Ships Youth Trust and The Cirdan Sailing...

Feature: Youth culture: My endz

10 September 2008, Children & Young People Now

For many young people their "endz", or where they live, dictates where they go and who they meet. Lauren Higgs asks eight young Londoners what the phrase means to them.

Interview: Crime stopper - Paul Cavadino, chief executive, Nacro

3 September 2008, Children & Young People Now

Nacro has changed a bit since Paul Cavadino joined in 1972. The organisation has gone from having 30 staff back then to become one of the UK's biggest crime reduction...

Feature: Care in custody

3 September 2008, Children & Young People Now

Can prison ever be child-friendly? Ruth Smith visits the largest young offender institution in Europe to find out.

Feature: Youth work: Team spirit

13 August 2008, Children & Young People Now

Tom de Castella visits Portsmouth to see how the FA Cup holders are plugging a gap in youth provision.

Analysis: Youth violence - New offensive on violent youth crime in the capital

13 August 2008, Children & Young People Now

The new Serious Youth Violence Board will co-ordinate efforts by London's agencies to challenge violence in the capital. But will this initiative prove to be a breakthrough or just another...