Bulletin 29 May 2009
Full Time Campaign Volunteer Volunteering for the British Youth Council (BYC) as part of their new Full Time Campaign Volunteers Team will give you the opportunity to get a qualification, as well as learning more about campaigning as a way to encourage other young people to bring about change. BYC are...
Bulletin 22 May 2009
Meeting room space available The Regional Youth Work Unit meeting room is available for booking. You can book it on an hourly basis, for a half day or a full day. For more details please contact Caroline Garrity at the Unit on 0191 440 4410 or email caroline@rywu.org.uk . Tender opportunity: Making an...
Raising Aspirations through the Four Pillars of Career and Transition Support
The seminar will take place on the 26th June 2009, 9:15am – 1pm, venue to be confirmed. Aim of the day: To explore how the four pillars of career and transition support can be strengthened and contribute to raising aspirations of young people in transition. In particular the seminar will examine: the...
Bulletin 15 May 2009
MediaBox grants CSV is administering the Mediabox grants for 13-19 year olds. Basically Mediabox is a fund that offers disadvantaged 13- to 19-year-olds the opportunity to develop and produce creative media projects using film, television, print, radio, games, interactive or online platforms. The Mediabox...
Legacy Trust Residential
Summary of the Legacy Trust Residential at Ford Castle, November 2008 The aim of the weekend was to develop the criteria or rules, and process for groups and organisations applying for Legacy Trust funding in the north east. The group comprised of 16 young people from up and down the region who are experienced...
GEN 2012:FAQ
Can a School apply to Generation 2012? No. Generation 2012 is designed to support cultural activity out of school hours. There are a number of programmes which support creative projects in school, including Creative Partnerships, Find your talent. What is a cultural organisation? By a cultural organisation,...
Youth Matters Consultation
The Green Paper outlines the Governments vision for ensuring all young people are given the best chance to succeed in life through increased opportunities and taking their responsibilities seriously. It outlines how young people, parents, local and central Government, and all other providers of services...
A Ten Year Strategy for Positive Activities
Aiming High for Young People: A Ten Year Strategy for Positive Activities was published in July 2007 and set out the Government’s vision for improved services and opportunities for young people. This implementation plan highlights progress to date and key actions to be taken over the next 12 months...
Aiming High for Young People
A summary Aiming High for Young People was published on Thursday 26th July 2007 as part of the Governments policy review of children and young people and sets out a strategy to transform facilities and support services for young people in England. It considers how the Government can help all young people,...
Bulletin 1 May 2009
Barnardo’s Training For information about training on working with families with ADHD. Affordable Office Space Is your project looking for space? Then why not come and join us! John Haswell House is the base for Gateshead Voluntary Organisations Council and we have lots of projects and activities...