6-month support programme from Key4Life Posted on 09/12/2020 in Community Community, Help for Young people and Parents Help for Young people and Parents, Employment Employment Key4Life is a crime prevention charity that works with young men in prison, those at risk of going to prison and those caught up in knife crime in London and the South West. Key4Life’s mission is to break the cycle of reoffending amongst young men who have the highest reoffending rates and lowest chances of securing employment.
Online Community Christmas Event Posted on 09/12/2020 in Community Community Fitzrovia Youth in Action and the youth event management team are super excited to invite you to their online Community Christmas Event!
Healthwatch Camden Shares New Findings about Young People Coping with the Pandemic Posted on 08/12/2020 in Community Community, Youth Sector News Youth Sector News, Resources Resources, COVID - 19 Information COVID - 19 Information Younger generation needs more support to cope with financial and mental health impacts of Covid-19. The Covid-19 pandemic has had far-reaching implications on health and wellbeing. This is no different for young people. Much of the attention has been on the devastating impacts of Covid on older, shielding residents. However, in many ways the younger generation has dealt with especially challenging circumstances, unique to their age and stage in life. They have shown incredible strength and resiliency, however it hasn’t all been easy.
Apply Now: The Catherine Capaldi Awards Posted on 03/12/2020 in Member Updates Member Updates, Youth Sector News Youth Sector News, Community Community The Catherine Capaldi Awards (for entrants from Camden and London wide) are open to anyone who identifies as a disabled person and who has an idea or solution to break down a barrier faced by disabled people or to improve their access to services, inclusion or community participation. The awards close for applications on Sunday 28 February 2021.
Apply Now: Burning the Village Podcast: Series 2 Posted on 03/12/2020 in Community Community, Youth Sector News Youth Sector News Creative Media Network are looking for 15 Diverse Young Leaders for a youth-led podcasting project. Working with industry professionals, participants will have access to a series of creative workshops to create a three-part podcast called Burning the Village: Series 2. The deadline to apply is 7 December by 9pm.
Castlehaven Community Centre presents WinterFEST 2020! Posted on 30/11/2020 in Resources Resources, Community Community Join the WinterFEST 2020 events!
Talk for Health for Young People Posted on 23/11/2020 in Resources Resources, Community Community, Mental Health Mental Health Since 2014 Talk for Health have successfully run tailored "Talk for Health programmes" at young people’s organisations and Universities including: Islington YMCA, SOAS, City University, Hearts and Minds. These have led to significantly increased wellbeing. If you are interested in Talk for Health at your organisation, contact nicky@talkforhealth.co.uk
London Village Network (LVN) Youth Mapping App Posted on 19/11/2020 in Community Community, Resources Resources LVN are inviting all services and organisations with a youth offer to get involved by applying for a FREE login code to upload content.
Free Workshop on 'Who is a Carer? Posted on 04/11/2020 in Training Training, Community Community, Help for Young people and Parents Help for Young people and Parents Camden carers support people aged 18 and over to support them to access the support they may need as an unpaid carer. They are offering organisations free training to their staff, so that during their service delivery, they are able to identify any young carers that they are supporting and signpost them to Camden Carers.
Resources for National Stress Awareness day Posted on 29/10/2020 in Youth Sector News Youth Sector News, Community Community, Resources Resources Helping you teach PSHE curriculum topics to Upper KS2, KS3 and KS4 pupils, with flexible lesson plans and ready-to-use PowerPoints co-created with teachers, and video content developed with 10 to 16-year-olds.
NYA COVID-19 Guidance Posted on 26/10/2020 in Youth Sector News Youth Sector News, Community Community, COVID-19 Updates COVID-19 Updates, COVID - 19 Information COVID - 19 Information National associations for specific types of organisations (uniformed, etc.) and activities may have additional advice and guidance to safeguard young people and in related areas of sports, culture and the arts, which are included in or make use of facilities for youth activities.
Accelerate Progamme for Young People Posted on 22/10/2020 in Opportunities Opportunities, Community Community Open City is recruiting for the 2020/21 Accelerate into University programme, a free out of school learning opportunity for ages 16 to 18, in years 12 and 13, interested in a career in architecture and the built environment industries. The deadline to apply is Friday 30 October.
Youth Work Week 2020 Posted on 21/10/2020 in Youth Sector News Youth Sector News, Opportunities Opportunities, Member Updates Member Updates, Community Community, News News Monday 2nd November to Sunday 8th November. Download the curriculum.
Camden Digital Library Posted on 19/10/2020 in Community Community, Resources Resources, Opportunities Opportunities Free online reading and reference information!
ASK Apprenticeship Brochure Posted on 13/10/2020 in Youth Sector News Youth Sector News, Opportunities Opportunities, Community Community Free Apprenticeship Support & Knowledge for schools and colleges programme 2020/2021
Hate Crime Awareness Week Competition Theme Posted on 08/10/2020 in Community Community, Opportunities Opportunities Camden National Hate Crime Awareness Week (10-17 October) aims to celebrate the diverse people of Camden and our strength when we work together and support each other. We’d love children and young people who live or study in Camden to contribute to this campaign through a competition with two age categories: 5 – 11 and 12 – 21. The winners will have their work published in our libraries and will receive a £25 voucher. Two runners-up will also receive £10 vouchers.