Congrats tonight to The Junction for marking 20 years of youthwork & mental health work with young people in Leith & North East Edinburgh!
They supported over 480 young people one-to-one last year: the-junction.org
They supported over 480 young people one-to-one last year: the-junction.org
November 20, 2025 at 7:53 PM
Congrats tonight to The Junction for marking 20 years of youthwork & mental health work with young people in Leith & North East Edinburgh!
They supported over 480 young people one-to-one last year: the-junction.org
They supported over 480 young people one-to-one last year: the-junction.org
🧠 Young people’s mental health is in crisis — and youth workers are stepping up.
Today, UK Youth & @dartingtonsdl.bsky.social launch the Youth Work Role Cards, a new resource that explores the many ways youth workers support wellbeing.
#YouthWork #MentalHealth #ThrivingMinds #UKYouth
Today, UK Youth & @dartingtonsdl.bsky.social launch the Youth Work Role Cards, a new resource that explores the many ways youth workers support wellbeing.
#YouthWork #MentalHealth #ThrivingMinds #UKYouth
November 10, 2025 at 10:15 AM
🧠 Young people’s mental health is in crisis — and youth workers are stepping up.
Today, UK Youth & @dartingtonsdl.bsky.social launch the Youth Work Role Cards, a new resource that explores the many ways youth workers support wellbeing.
#YouthWork #MentalHealth #ThrivingMinds #UKYouth
Today, UK Youth & @dartingtonsdl.bsky.social launch the Youth Work Role Cards, a new resource that explores the many ways youth workers support wellbeing.
#YouthWork #MentalHealth #ThrivingMinds #UKYouth
Seit 2024 berichten Jugendarbeiter*innen vermehrt von rechts-offenen Jugendlichen.
Unsere neue Broschüre beschäftigt sich mit dieser besonderen Herausforderung.
-> www.apabiz.de/2025/broschu...
Die Broschüre kann kostenlos bestellt und heruntergeladen werden.
#apabiz #socialwork #youthwork #mbr
Unsere neue Broschüre beschäftigt sich mit dieser besonderen Herausforderung.
-> www.apabiz.de/2025/broschu...
Die Broschüre kann kostenlos bestellt und heruntergeladen werden.
#apabiz #socialwork #youthwork #mbr
November 5, 2025 at 10:35 AM
Seit 2024 berichten Jugendarbeiter*innen vermehrt von rechts-offenen Jugendlichen.
Unsere neue Broschüre beschäftigt sich mit dieser besonderen Herausforderung.
-> www.apabiz.de/2025/broschu...
Die Broschüre kann kostenlos bestellt und heruntergeladen werden.
#apabiz #socialwork #youthwork #mbr
Unsere neue Broschüre beschäftigt sich mit dieser besonderen Herausforderung.
-> www.apabiz.de/2025/broschu...
Die Broschüre kann kostenlos bestellt und heruntergeladen werden.
#apabiz #socialwork #youthwork #mbr
What a month such of fun packed days such as travelling to Ireland! Meeting new people, celebrating birthdays and amazing people, and of course spooky loaded fun! #October #photos #halloween #youthwork
November 1, 2025 at 9:48 PM
What a month such of fun packed days such as travelling to Ireland! Meeting new people, celebrating birthdays and amazing people, and of course spooky loaded fun! #October #photos #halloween #youthwork
28/10- such a handsome on crafts session at ##HyperCyberYouthProject doing some collage with coloured paper and some oil pastel drawings of personal inspirations. What a great evening! #art #youthwork #workshop #photos #youth
November 1, 2025 at 9:50 PM
28/10- such a handsome on crafts session at ##HyperCyberYouthProject doing some collage with coloured paper and some oil pastel drawings of personal inspirations. What a great evening! #art #youthwork #workshop #photos #youth
Which blob have you felt like today? #emotionalwellbeing #mentalhealth #classroomideas #youthwork #sessionstarters #kidsmentalhealth #wellbeingtools
www.blobtree.com
www.blobtree.com
March 2, 2025 at 5:47 PM
Which blob have you felt like today? #emotionalwellbeing #mentalhealth #classroomideas #youthwork #sessionstarters #kidsmentalhealth #wellbeingtools
www.blobtree.com
www.blobtree.com
Meet Zoya,
One of our amazing Ambassadors
Zoya was a W4 Youth member for four years and now supports W4 Youth in promoting the work we do to support young people aged 11-19 to reach their full potential!
#w4youth #youthwork #ambassadorspotlight
One of our amazing Ambassadors
Zoya was a W4 Youth member for four years and now supports W4 Youth in promoting the work we do to support young people aged 11-19 to reach their full potential!
#w4youth #youthwork #ambassadorspotlight
March 19, 2025 at 7:00 PM
Meet Zoya,
One of our amazing Ambassadors
Zoya was a W4 Youth member for four years and now supports W4 Youth in promoting the work we do to support young people aged 11-19 to reach their full potential!
#w4youth #youthwork #ambassadorspotlight
One of our amazing Ambassadors
Zoya was a W4 Youth member for four years and now supports W4 Youth in promoting the work we do to support young people aged 11-19 to reach their full potential!
#w4youth #youthwork #ambassadorspotlight
Today at YFNW, we spent the day as a team engaging in discussions about our organisation's values alongside equality and diversity. We finished up our day with some wellbeing activities including some games and teambuilding exercises.
#youthwork #wellbeing #team
#youthwork #wellbeing #team
May 14, 2025 at 2:51 PM
Today at YFNW, we spent the day as a team engaging in discussions about our organisation's values alongside equality and diversity. We finished up our day with some wellbeing activities including some games and teambuilding exercises.
#youthwork #wellbeing #team
#youthwork #wellbeing #team
Last week, our young people and volunteers reflected on their last community project.
This helped them plan for the Leicester Communities Together event on Saturday 13 September.
Want to help us support more of Leicester’s young people? Visit our website: buff.ly/fjxTnFb
#FocusCharity
#YouthWork
This helped them plan for the Leicester Communities Together event on Saturday 13 September.
Want to help us support more of Leicester’s young people? Visit our website: buff.ly/fjxTnFb
#FocusCharity
#YouthWork
September 1, 2025 at 4:05 PM
Last week, our young people and volunteers reflected on their last community project.
This helped them plan for the Leicester Communities Together event on Saturday 13 September.
Want to help us support more of Leicester’s young people? Visit our website: buff.ly/fjxTnFb
#FocusCharity
#YouthWork
This helped them plan for the Leicester Communities Together event on Saturday 13 September.
Want to help us support more of Leicester’s young people? Visit our website: buff.ly/fjxTnFb
#FocusCharity
#YouthWork
#Scotland remains the drugs death capital of Europe for the 7th year in a row despite a 13% fall in fatalities, official figures suggest
We're passionate about supporting young people to make informed decisions about #risktakingbehaviours -including drugs
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article....
#youthwork
We're passionate about supporting young people to make informed decisions about #risktakingbehaviours -including drugs
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article....
#youthwork
Scottish drug deaths fall but remain worst in Europe
The number of drug deaths is expected to have dropped slightly, but experts warn that any fall will most likely be a blip.
www.bbc.co.uk
September 3, 2025 at 10:21 AM
#Scotland remains the drugs death capital of Europe for the 7th year in a row despite a 13% fall in fatalities, official figures suggest
We're passionate about supporting young people to make informed decisions about #risktakingbehaviours -including drugs
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article....
#youthwork
We're passionate about supporting young people to make informed decisions about #risktakingbehaviours -including drugs
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article....
#youthwork
The mum of a girl who died while copying a "horrible" social media trend is calling for children to be taught about the dangers of solvent abuse
1 of the reasons it's not just crucial to talk to young people about #risktakingbehaviour-but also to #listen
#youthwork
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
1 of the reasons it's not just crucial to talk to young people about #risktakingbehaviour-but also to #listen
#youthwork
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Mum's plea after daughter, 13, died copying social media trend
Sonia Hopkin says her daughter had been trying to replicate videos she had seen on TikTok.
www.bbc.co.uk
December 15, 2025 at 9:33 AM
The mum of a girl who died while copying a "horrible" social media trend is calling for children to be taught about the dangers of solvent abuse
1 of the reasons it's not just crucial to talk to young people about #risktakingbehaviour-but also to #listen
#youthwork
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
1 of the reasons it's not just crucial to talk to young people about #risktakingbehaviour-but also to #listen
#youthwork
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Attitude!
Every day, I aim to get better as a #youthworker That way, I can give the young people more
#youthwork
Every day, I aim to get better as a #youthworker That way, I can give the young people more
#youthwork
November 29, 2024 at 7:46 AM
Attitude!
Every day, I aim to get better as a #youthworker That way, I can give the young people more
#youthwork
Every day, I aim to get better as a #youthworker That way, I can give the young people more
#youthwork
For everyone new to us, here are last year’s FOCUS Flashbacks to give you a taste of the amazing things we get up to.
Want to help us support more of Leicester’s young people? Visit our website: https://buff.ly/3Qzlxjw
#FocusCharity #FocusFlashback #YouthWork #Leicester
Want to help us support more of Leicester’s young people? Visit our website: https://buff.ly/3Qzlxjw
#FocusCharity #FocusFlashback #YouthWork #Leicester
January 22, 2025 at 5:01 PM
For everyone new to us, here are last year’s FOCUS Flashbacks to give you a taste of the amazing things we get up to.
Want to help us support more of Leicester’s young people? Visit our website: https://buff.ly/3Qzlxjw
#FocusCharity #FocusFlashback #YouthWork #Leicester
Want to help us support more of Leicester’s young people? Visit our website: https://buff.ly/3Qzlxjw
#FocusCharity #FocusFlashback #YouthWork #Leicester
Retweeting @youthworkni: Informal Education www.infed.org is now on twitter follow @infed #youthwork
December 1, 2024 at 9:22 PM
Retweeting @youthworkni: Informal Education www.infed.org is now on twitter follow @infed #youthwork
YCNI Closure: 74% did not agree the need to rationalise the administration of regional and sub-regional youth services. #youthwork
December 1, 2024 at 4:11 PM
YCNI Closure: 74% did not agree the need to rationalise the administration of regional and sub-regional youth services. #youthwork
Do you want to be part of a different conversation? One that is about connection, relationships and collaboration? With children and young people at the heart?
#education #socialwork #youthwork #youthjustice #thereisanotherway
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#education #socialwork #youthwork #youthjustice #thereisanotherway
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November 26, 2024 at 7:26 PM
Do you want to be part of a different conversation? One that is about connection, relationships and collaboration? With children and young people at the heart?
#education #socialwork #youthwork #youthjustice #thereisanotherway
20% off using link http://shorturl.at/xyDJL
#education #socialwork #youthwork #youthjustice #thereisanotherway
20% off using link http://shorturl.at/xyDJL
Final TPM of the #STARproject in Český Těšín 🇨🇿 marked the end of an inspiring journey tackling youth addictions across Europe. Thanks to all partners for building tools, awareness, and community. The STAR Framework will keep shining! ✨ #ErasmusPlus #YouthWork #AddictionPrevention
June 28, 2025 at 9:11 PM
Final TPM of the #STARproject in Český Těšín 🇨🇿 marked the end of an inspiring journey tackling youth addictions across Europe. Thanks to all partners for building tools, awareness, and community. The STAR Framework will keep shining! ✨ #ErasmusPlus #YouthWork #AddictionPrevention
For Day 2 of our Inspire Half-Term Scheme, the young people planned our yearly Halloween community event — choosing activities, decorations and everything in between.
Keep your eyes peeled for Haymarket Horrors 2025 — coming later this week!
#FocusCharity
#YouthWork
#AutumnHalfTerm
#Halloween
Keep your eyes peeled for Haymarket Horrors 2025 — coming later this week!
#FocusCharity
#YouthWork
#AutumnHalfTerm
#Halloween
October 22, 2025 at 10:22 AM
For Day 2 of our Inspire Half-Term Scheme, the young people planned our yearly Halloween community event — choosing activities, decorations and everything in between.
Keep your eyes peeled for Haymarket Horrors 2025 — coming later this week!
#FocusCharity
#YouthWork
#AutumnHalfTerm
#Halloween
Keep your eyes peeled for Haymarket Horrors 2025 — coming later this week!
#FocusCharity
#YouthWork
#AutumnHalfTerm
#Halloween
📢 We’re hiring! Join our Youth Work team at Barca-Leeds as a Sessional Youth Worker and help create safe, positive spaces where young people can thrive.
Apply now: joinus.barca-leeds.org/jobs/6849958-sessional-youth-worker
#YouthWork #LeedsJobs #ChooseYouthWork
Apply now: joinus.barca-leeds.org/jobs/6849958-sessional-youth-worker
#YouthWork #LeedsJobs #ChooseYouthWork
December 2, 2025 at 12:02 PM
📢 We’re hiring! Join our Youth Work team at Barca-Leeds as a Sessional Youth Worker and help create safe, positive spaces where young people can thrive.
Apply now: joinus.barca-leeds.org/jobs/6849958-sessional-youth-worker
#YouthWork #LeedsJobs #ChooseYouthWork
Apply now: joinus.barca-leeds.org/jobs/6849958-sessional-youth-worker
#YouthWork #LeedsJobs #ChooseYouthWork
Safe spaces, fun activities, and real support for young people in Lordshill and Southampton.
Helping them grow in confidence, skills, and community. 💛
#LordshillYouthProject #TheLYP #Lordshill #Southampton
#YouthWork #SupportYoungPeople #YouthEmpowerment #UKYouth
Helping them grow in confidence, skills, and community. 💛
#LordshillYouthProject #TheLYP #Lordshill #Southampton
#YouthWork #SupportYoungPeople #YouthEmpowerment #UKYouth
December 2, 2025 at 2:23 PM
Safe spaces, fun activities, and real support for young people in Lordshill and Southampton.
Helping them grow in confidence, skills, and community. 💛
#LordshillYouthProject #TheLYP #Lordshill #Southampton
#YouthWork #SupportYoungPeople #YouthEmpowerment #UKYouth
Helping them grow in confidence, skills, and community. 💛
#LordshillYouthProject #TheLYP #Lordshill #Southampton
#YouthWork #SupportYoungPeople #YouthEmpowerment #UKYouth
Mastery Takes Time. 15 years working sessions with young people helped me fully understand the theory and principles by implementing them within the practice of #youthwork.
Qualifications in isolation without the working experience can rob you of depth, insight, and real mastery. 2/6
Qualifications in isolation without the working experience can rob you of depth, insight, and real mastery. 2/6
November 23, 2024 at 1:39 PM
Mastery Takes Time. 15 years working sessions with young people helped me fully understand the theory and principles by implementing them within the practice of #youthwork.
Qualifications in isolation without the working experience can rob you of depth, insight, and real mastery. 2/6
Qualifications in isolation without the working experience can rob you of depth, insight, and real mastery. 2/6
So despite snow trying to scupper our plans we are on route to the Airport with 20 of Oldhams wonderful young people for our Listen to the Earth programme - challenging hatred and exploring ways we can support cohesion in our communities! It’s gonna be epic #youthwork
January 5, 2025 at 11:18 AM
So despite snow trying to scupper our plans we are on route to the Airport with 20 of Oldhams wonderful young people for our Listen to the Earth programme - challenging hatred and exploring ways we can support cohesion in our communities! It’s gonna be epic #youthwork
Things to Highlight on your #youthwork CV
1. Your expertise! Showcase what makes you unique:
2 Mentoring experience and successful programmes
3• Training that eligns with your expertise
4 • #youthworkers success under your leadership
5 • Technical knowledge - analysis, measuring outcomes
1. Your expertise! Showcase what makes you unique:
2 Mentoring experience and successful programmes
3• Training that eligns with your expertise
4 • #youthworkers success under your leadership
5 • Technical knowledge - analysis, measuring outcomes
February 7, 2025 at 8:02 AM
Things to Highlight on your #youthwork CV
1. Your expertise! Showcase what makes you unique:
2 Mentoring experience and successful programmes
3• Training that eligns with your expertise
4 • #youthworkers success under your leadership
5 • Technical knowledge - analysis, measuring outcomes
1. Your expertise! Showcase what makes you unique:
2 Mentoring experience and successful programmes
3• Training that eligns with your expertise
4 • #youthworkers success under your leadership
5 • Technical knowledge - analysis, measuring outcomes
We have a special offer for the next two weeks!
🌟 Buy 3 of our Statement Packs & receive a 4th Free by using the link below! 🌟
Each pack will come with;
🔵 25 PVC Cards
🔵 4 Lesson Plans
🔵 Facilitators Guide
🔵 PowerPoint
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#PSHE #RSHE #YouthWork #EduSky
🌟 Buy 3 of our Statement Packs & receive a 4th Free by using the link below! 🌟
Each pack will come with;
🔵 25 PVC Cards
🔵 4 Lesson Plans
🔵 Facilitators Guide
🔵 PowerPoint
buff.ly/3IRxFYt
#PSHE #RSHE #YouthWork #EduSky
November 23, 2024 at 9:55 AM
We have a special offer for the next two weeks!
🌟 Buy 3 of our Statement Packs & receive a 4th Free by using the link below! 🌟
Each pack will come with;
🔵 25 PVC Cards
🔵 4 Lesson Plans
🔵 Facilitators Guide
🔵 PowerPoint
buff.ly/3IRxFYt
#PSHE #RSHE #YouthWork #EduSky
🌟 Buy 3 of our Statement Packs & receive a 4th Free by using the link below! 🌟
Each pack will come with;
🔵 25 PVC Cards
🔵 4 Lesson Plans
🔵 Facilitators Guide
🔵 PowerPoint
buff.ly/3IRxFYt
#PSHE #RSHE #YouthWork #EduSky
Find out how this amazing INCLUDE+ digital game design project, led by YouthLink Scotland and Abertay University together with DataKirk and Ochil Youths Community Improvement, has created new resources to use in a youth work setting: www.youthlink.scot/news/using-g...
#DigitalInclusion #YouthWork
#DigitalInclusion #YouthWork
Using Game Design in Youth Work Supports Digital Inclusion
www.youthlink.scot
March 14, 2025 at 12:58 PM
Find out how this amazing INCLUDE+ digital game design project, led by YouthLink Scotland and Abertay University together with DataKirk and Ochil Youths Community Improvement, has created new resources to use in a youth work setting: www.youthlink.scot/news/using-g...
#DigitalInclusion #YouthWork
#DigitalInclusion #YouthWork