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The Needs of Young People aged 15-19 and the Youth Work Response
Summary and full report.
This report is the first piece of work conducted under the auspices (and direction) of a research partnership between the University of Wales (Cardiff) School of Social and Administrative Studies and the Wales Youth Agency. Financial support for the project was provided by the Wales Youth Agency and Health Promotion Wales. At a time of local government reorganisation in Wales, the research group which oversees the work of the partnership felt that a research priority was to examine the extent to which contemporary youth work practice met the 'needs' of young people within the 15-19 age range.
Decision Time for the Youth Service
Short paper which attempts to identify some of the structural changes that have taken place around the Youth Service and make some assessment of what options it has for the future and if it can survive and prosper in a changing society.
Discrete Youth Work Within a Partnership Approach
Student assignment which seeks to critically analyse how effectively youth and community work is able to maintain its discrete way of working within a policy framework driven by a partnership approach.
Audit of Local Authority Youth Service 2000-2001
Summary of findings from 10 local authority Youth Services for 2000-2001, covering:
1. Details of Youth Service – location within LA / basic details
2. Youth population / spending per head / expenditure
3. Type of youth provision
4. Funding sources
5. Staffing levels
6. Staff development and training
The Development of Strategies to Reduce the Number of Young People Not in Education, Employment or Training (NEET)
Post-graduate strategic research project which examines, though both literature and analysis of existing partnership systems and practice, how collaborative working, leadership, shared governance and innovation at a local level can reduce the numbers of young people who become NEET. Recommendations are also made as to how local authorities and related partnerships can work together to lower the number of NEET young people in their area.
The Development of Strategies to Reduce the Number of Young People Not in Education, Employment or Training (NEET) – Appendix 1 Diagram
Diagram of Carmarthenshire Not in Education, Employment or Training (NEET) Strategy to accompany Post-graduate strategic research project report.
YWCSW 2014 Youth Work in Wales: Principles & Purposes
Bilingual document which updates the Youth Work Curriculum Statement for Wales. The main objective of the document is to set out the key principles which underpin youth work and to provide an overview of its nature, purposes and delivery. The content of the document applies specifically to youth work in Wales but is likely to be consistent with youth work principles, purposes and practice in other parts of the UK and in the Republic of Ireland.
Newsline – The Idea of ‘Youth Policy’ – a European Tour
Working With Youth Groups in the Community: A Professional Approach – What You Need to Know About Setting Up
This booklet is written for people in communities who are interested in setting up a local youth group. It assumes that they will normally be volunteers, that is, people who are not paid for their time. This booklet is not designed to be a comprehensive document, but rather a framework outlining how to get something off the ground.