Youth Work in Schools: An investigation of youth work, as a process of informal learning, in formal settings.

This research project from Northern Ireland investigates the thinking behind youth work in schools from a youth work perspective and a school perspective. It discusses theoretical concepts so that youth work can be understood in a formal context. Youth workers, teachers in relevant schools and young people exposed to this intervention were interviewed. The findings … Continued

UNISON / Cardiff Metropolitan University Conference 2016 Report

Report of a conference in November 2016 organised by UNISON and Cardiff Metropolitan University on the future of youth work in Wales. Themes covered: Challenges for Young People in Wales Today in the Context of Public Services Cuts  The Future of Youth Work as a Practice  The Future of Youth Work as a Profession  Breakout … Continued