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Opportunity for young people to lead volunteering network
A volunteering charity is recruiting and training young people to co-ordinate social change projects
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Positive People: hip-hop teacher KMT
DJ and hip-hop teacher KMT is using music and sustainable living to unite young people
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Write to freedom
Caspar Walsh takes us through a transformative weekend of writing and wilderness with five young prisoners
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The value of rites of passage
Reflecting on his own life journey from criminal to charity founder, Caspar Walsh emphasises the importance of rites of passage in moving towards stronger community and democracy
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Clowns spark laughter amid crises
Red-nosed performers are bringing laughter, joy and theatrical mayhem to children living in refugee camps, orphanages and conflict zones
View ArticleYoung environmental reporters praised in Wales
Secondary school pupils in Wales have have claimed awards for reporting on local environmental issues. Welsh minister for the environment and sustainable development, John Griffiths, presented school...
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Teenagers offered hands-on learning in Stroud
An accredited practical skills course has been launched in Gloucestershire as an alternative to sixth form education
View ArticleSummer camp helps teenagers with HIV
A summer camp for teenagers living with HIV has been making an encouraging impact in the heart of the Derbyshire countryside
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Schoolchildren get creative with scrap
A competition urging schoolchildren to create arts and crafts from scrap materials has launched across the UK
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A deeper route to employment
Erica Crompton visits a unique organic farm and retreat in Scotland to discover how young volunteers are finding their way into employment
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Film academy seeks students for summer
Up to 1,500 young people from across the UK are being given the opportunity to work alongside film industry professionals to help create feature-length films this summer
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Children to meet sports heroes through project promoting Olympic values
Up to 30,000 school children are being given the opportunity to meet their athletic heroes and win tickets to the London 2012 Olympics through a new education initiative
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Schools join empathy and compassion debate
Three hundred teenagers will explore human capacity for empathy at London conference
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New programme to help young Londoners set up positive social projects
A new programme has launched that will enable 100 young Londoners to design, create and run their own environmentally-focused social projects
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Israel and Palestine sing from same song sheet
An Israeli-Palestinian girl’s choir will make its first trip to the UK to open the 2012 Three Choirs Festival in Hereford, sponsored by conflict resolution charity Children of Peace
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Dalai Lama honours UK’s compassionate youth
Three young people have been awarded for their efforts in combating inner-city violence, campaigning against bullying and dedication to charity work
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Prison closures signal progress on youth rehabilitation
The announcement of prison closures across the UK has caused controversy, but it’s not all bad news, explains Caspar Walsh
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Running free: How parkour is boosting the confidence of vulnerable young people
Parkour, also known as free-running, is as good for your mental wellbeing as it is for your physical health – and no Bond-style leaps across skyscrapers required!
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Young people called upon to boost Syrian aid effort
Small UK charities join forces to engage young people in raising awareness and providing help for Syria
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A dance of hope for child refugees in Middle East
A groundbreaking social project is using the art of capoeira to coax shell-shocked and vulnerable children out from behind their painful memories and towards empowerment and hope
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