by Adam Muirhead | Dec 11, 2020 | IYW NEWS, MEMBER NEWS, YOUTH WORK NEWS
The word is out – at last night’s AGM I announced that I would be stepping down as Chair of the Institute for Youth Work Council and Chair of Trustees. Since I first heard about the formation of the Institute for Youth Work in late 2013, I was keenly interested in...
by Mark McCormack | Sep 23, 2020 | IYW NEWS, MEMBER NEWS
As millions of Young People return to schools, colleges and universities the concerns about a second wave of the global Covid-19 pandemic gather speed, and with it further limitations on our liberties to fight the virus. It feels like the A-levels and B-TEC fiascos...
by Ruth Richardson | May 8, 2020 | IYW NEWS, MEMBER NEWS, YOUTH WORK NEWS
Across the country many of us are now planning how we gradually start to re-open youth provision for our young people. I can’t say we will be getting back to ‘business as usual’ as COVID-19 will be around for some time, and the impact of the virus on young people and...
by Ruth Richardson | May 1, 2020 | MEMBER NEWS, YOUTH WORK NEWS
What is our collective sense of what is going on for youth work in current circumstances? What are young people saying about how they are feeling? What challenges are youth workers and organisations facing? What are the potentials and possibilities? Janet Batsleer in...
by Ruth Richardson | May 1, 2020 | MEMBER NEWS, YOUTH WORK NEWS
After more than a decade of planning, consulting, designing and fundraising, Sussex Community Development Association (SCDA) are proud to announce the completion of the build of a dedicated youth centre in Newhaven, East Sussex in April 2020. The only dedicated...
by Institute for Youth Work | Feb 7, 2020 | IYW NEWS, MEMBER NEWS, YOUTH WORK NEWS
In November 2019 we set our to recruit our first paid member of staff to the IYW and we are able to announce now that Ruth Richardson was successful in being recruited to the position of Development Officer at the IYW. Hi, I am Ruth Richardson and I am the Development...
