Youth work can complement the work that schools do. Schools are about educating young people. Youth work is about educating young people but with an informal approach. Schools are identifying an …
Steps towards a safer youth club
In addition you need to have in place dbs checks on all staff along with references whether employed or voluntary. Enjoy the evening. …
Do you despise the small things?
I want to send out a challenge to work with the small things. To focus on the one and to believe God has sent you the one. There is a challenge in working alone with little support and little …
Fun in the Sun Club
We have started running a small club for the young people in the estate. We cook on Anevay Horizon rocket stoves each week. The club is a success with the young people visiting us growing each week. …
Anevay Horizon Stove
Bought two of these yesterday and met a young lad who had been paddling up the Fowey to Golant. We had a small fry up simply because I couldn't find any food (Lidl shop tomorrow!). These Horizon …
Alcohol and Detached Youth Work
What do you do when you meet young people drinking alcohol? If the young person is under 18 or there is a ban on open bottles or drinking alcohol then the young people will be committing an offence. …
Working with Conflict
In a detached youth work setting I mentioned in an earlier post that there are no rules on the street, you are meeting the young people on their ground. However, all of us deserve respect and this …
The Peculiarity of doing Detached Youth Work with God
At the start of this post I just want to say that it doesn't negate planning. Planning is important and creating milestones or steps you want to achieve. God orders and is involved in planning. …
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A Risk Assessment is a careful examination of what could cause harm to people in order to ensure sufficient precautions are being taken to minimise risk of it happening. A risk assessment is made …