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Case Studies: Project Casebook

Jo Stephenson finds out how a group in Bedford celebrated International Women's Day; looks at the work of an arts programme in East Cambridgeshire; how young men fared on a trip to Wales; and at a healthy eating project.

Interview - Keep Britain tidy - Bill Bryson, president, Campaign to Protect Rural England

Bill Bryson doesn't regard himself as a role model for young people. On the issue of engaging them in the Campaign to Protect Rural England's current drive to stop littering, he admits: "What a campaign like this needs is for young people to be hearing from someone who isn't an old fart like me. It's no good me looking to young people to join the campaign. They aren't going to do something just because I say so."

Case studies: Project casebook

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  • Monday, December 10, 2007
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Jo Stephenson reports on a scheme where young people joined Ofsted inspectors in assessing services, a revamping of a skatepark, an anti-boredom activities website and a project to help young people most at risk of being homeless.

Case studies: Project casebook

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  • Monday, September 28, 2009
  • | CYP Now
Jo Stephenson reports on a scheme that gives disadvantaged teenagers money to spend on activities; a project in Newham to give young people more influence on local policies; a Christian skating group; and an arts project that mixes boxing with dance.

Youth work: the route to qualification

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  • Thursday, March 26, 2009
  • | CYP Now
Unqualified workers: Youth workers usually work with young people aged 11 to 19. They run projects from youth centres and provide a range of support, including outreach work and specific advice on subjects such as drugs and alcohol.

Case Studies: Project Casebook

Jo Stephenson reports on a scheme in Berkshire that brings sports activities to community groups; a skate park in North Tyneside; a group of young Muslims' trip to historic Spain; and a volunteering initiative that challenged negative stereotypes.

Activity Ideas: Things to do - Surfing

If you've ever imagined surfing being all about sitting on a sun-drenched beach, complete with streaky blond hair and flamboyant shorts, then think again. The sport can actually be a great way to learn a range of skills and keep in shape.

How we spent it in... Islington

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  • Monday, September 27, 2010
  • | CYP Now
Islington has set up a website and holds live events to give young people a say in which projects receive funds, writes Tim Burke.

Places to Go: Newcastle

Home of the Geordies, this is a place brimming with character and northern soul. It's small enough to reach the best bits on foot, so pack some warm clothes and comfortable shoes if visiting in the colder months.

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