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Feature - How we said no to gangs

23 January 2008, Children & Young People Now

As fear of gang violence grows, Lauren Higgs visits Manchester to find out how one group of youth workers is helping young people leave gangs behind.

Positive Images: Beyond the media stereotype

23 January 2008, Children & Young People Now

CYP Now is calling for entries to the Positive Images Awards 2008. Open to youth organisations and the media, the awards aim to combat the negative portrayal of young people...

Funding special: Youth Justice - The Crime Prevention Scene

16 January 2008, Children & Young People Now

At the end of last year, 1,200 jobs in youth offending teams were "at risk". Government funds have staved off a crisis at the eleventh hour, but as Jon Scott...

Interview: Fire starter comes of age - Nick Clegg, Leader, Liberal Democrats

16 January 2008, Children & Young People Now

From a young person's perspective, Nick Clegg must surely be more accessible than his predecessor, the 66-year-old Sir Menzies Campbell.

Funding special: the Children's Fund - Fund changes put projects at risk

16 January 2008, Children & Young People Now

The multi-million pound Children's Fund will soon lose its ringfenced status and become part of local authorities' general funding. Ben Willis looks at what lies ahead.

Interview: Defender of rights - Keith Towler, Children's Commissioner for Wales

9 January 2008, Children & Young People Now

The Office of the Children's Commissioner for Wales has come a long way since the late Peter Clarke was charged with its take-off seven years ago.

Analysis: Children's plan - Blueprint for a brighter future

9 January 2008, Children & Young People Now

The Children's Plan, unveiled last month, sets out strategies to improve services for children, young people and their families over the next ten years. Here, CYP Now extracts the main...

Interview: Safety in the community - Clare Checksfield, chief executive, Crime Concern

12 December 2007, Children & Young People Now

After 20 years as a civil servant, Clare Checksfield says the switch to head up charity Crime Concern was a big move but the right one.

Feature - Major Events of 2007: The year in review

12 December 2007, Children & Young People Now

It has been a momentous year for professionals working with children and young people. Ruth Smith takes a look back.

Feature - Parenting: The struggle to control our sons

28 November 2007, Children & Young People Now

As the new parenting academy for practitioners starts work, Jon Scott discovers what those on the receiving end of the government's get-tough approach think about compulsory parenting orders and their...