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2 December 2008

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Feature: Youth employment: A neet solution

10 November 2008, Youth Work Now

The number of young people not in employment, education or training (Neet) remains stubbornly high. But some local authorities are making real progress. Tom de Castella looks at Barnsley, which...

Log on to ... Setting up a home

10 January 2008, Youth Work Now

It can be a daunting experience creating a home for the first time, especially for a teenager who has been forced to do so due to difficult circumstances. Tim Burke...

Resources: Log on to ... Financial literacy

6 September 2007, Youth Work Now

With top-up fees, the lure of the latest electronic gadgets and a lack of financial knowledge, young people are falling further into debt.

Case studies: Project casebook

2 July 2008, Youth Work Now

Jo Stephenson reports on two schemes that tackle crime and antisocial behaviour in London and North Devon; a film that aims to explain to adults what it is like to...

Case Studies: Project casebook

10 June 2008, Youth Work Now

Jo Stephenson reports on a BBC London project to give young people experience of working in creative industries, a sailing race, a futuristic shelter and a project highlighting the dangers...

Resrouces: Log on to ... Crime prevention

12 November 2007, Youth Work Now

There's a whole range of youth-friendly information online to help deter young people from offending and provide young victims with advice. Tim Burke tracks down some of the best websites...

Feature - Youth Crime: Lambeth vs the gangs

1 April 2008, Youth Work Now

A spate of fatal gun and knife attacks in Lambeth, south London, has led a coalition of local agencies to formulate an action plan to tackle youth crime. Jon Scott...

Project casebook

10 November 2008, Youth Work Now

Jo Stephenson and Alison Bennett find out about a joint project to prevent knife crime developing in Surrey; a fact-finding mission to Bosnia; a project to turn a derelict space...

Log on to ... Gap-year travel

10 November 2008, Youth Work Now

Taking a year away from education can be a good opportunity for young people to learn new skills and travel the world. Tim Burke tracks down some of the websites...