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Log on to ... Refugee support

    Features
  • Friday, January 29, 2010
  • | CYP Now
Young refugees who arrive in the UK expect to find a better quality of life, but often they find themselves facing issues such as discrimination. Tim Burke looks at websites that raise awareness of their plight and offer advice and support.

Places to Go: Bristol

    Features
  • Friday, January 29, 2010
  • | CYP Now
The city may be best known for the landmark Clifton Suspension Bridge, but Bristol also has a wide variety of arts, wildlife and historical attractions for young people.

Advice on ... Bullying

    Features
  • Tuesday, December 22, 2009
  • | CYP Now
Bullying can lead to a range of mental health problems including depression, self-harm and eating disorders if it's not nipped in the bud. Richard Piggin explains what actions youth workers can take to support young people they suspect are being victimised.

Log on to ... Volunteering

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  • Tuesday, December 22, 2009
  • | CYP Now
There are thousands of opportunities for young people to volunteer, but knowing where to look for the right kind of placements can be tricky. Tim Burke looks at the information available online to encourage youth volunteering.

Project Casebook

    Features
  • Friday, November 27, 2009
  • | CYP Now
Jo Stephenson reports on a YMCA project that has taken over a shop; an initiative to get more young people into libraries in Crawley; a youth bus with counselling services in Halton; and a Welsh website to improve young people's wellbeing.

Activity Ideas: Things to do - Ice skating

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  • Friday, November 27, 2009
  • | CYP Now
It's that time of year when temporary ice rinks are springing up in venues such as castles and cathedrals, making it the ideal time to think about taking young people skating.

Log on to ... Girls' youth work

    Features
  • Thursday, November 5, 2009
  • | CYP Now
Concerns remain about the possible sidelining of women in youth policy but there are a number of websites offering support and information on issues related specifically to working with young women. Tim Burke takes a look at what is on offer.

Project Casebook: Case Studies

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  • Thursday, November 5, 2009
  • | CYP Now
Jo Stephenson reports on a London project that allows young people to assess youth services; a healthy eating course in Basildon; a film and theatre production on weapons awareness in Leeds; and a project to reclaim Belfast's cultural heritage.

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