Inspire
Project.
Young People Cornwall are currently
recruiting for our Participation and Involvement project which has been
funded by The Big Lottery Fund. The project is due to start in January
2010.... watch this space for further news
The 'Z' Factor.
Young people from Zebs
have recently produced a third Zebs music CD featuring young artists
who access the project's youth work sessions. The CD is currently on
sale at Zebs or from YPC and features 12 tracks, many of which were
written by the young people themselves.
Friday &
Saturday Night Provision.
YPC centre- based projects at Zebs, Roche and
Illogan and
our outreach team in Truro are now open every Friday and Saturday night
thanks to funding from the DCSF through the Youth Sector Development
Fund.
All the projects provide young people
aged 13-19 years old with safe places to meet and socialise, enjoy
positive activities as well as opportunities to access information,
advice and guidance on a number of issues.
For more information please call YPC on 01872 222447 or e-mail
kates@ypc.org.uk
New
Projects.
Young People Cornwall
Learning Programs
Young People Cornwall’s program of learning will provide
activities and specialist support to young people aged 14-19 years
within the target groups who are NEET
or at risk of becoming NEET and enable them to engage in
learning in an informal setting with individually tailored learning
plans with a view to moving them towards a positive destination. It
will provide relevant and realistic employability and life skills which
will support and provide sustainable progression outcomes i.e. further
education, training, employment or volunteering.
Where the individual is at risk of NEET and of
statutory education age (14 – 19) Freestyle and Involve can
be used to support existing school/ college learning provision with
Young People Cornwall learning activities supporting the timetable.
The Learning Projects
Involve: For
young people aged 14 – 19 and workless adults from 19 to 25 who
are NEET or at risk of NEET. The project duration is 6 hours per week
or working towards sc hours per week and duration is flexible dependent
on individual circumstances
Freestyle: For
young people aged 14 – 19 who are NEET or at risk of NEET. The
project duration is 12 hours for 12 weeks or 6 hours for 24
weeks.
Young People Cornwall Learning Activities
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Outdoors education
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Team building and problem
solving
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Confidence building
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Equality and Diversity
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Drugs and alcohol awareness
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Bullying and discrimination
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Sexual health and Relationships
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Mental health inlcuding self
harm, stress management, domestic violence, and illness
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Music practical (drums, bass,
guitar, percussion, Djing) recording and studio engineering, Computer
based music)
21/1/09 - CRB
Disclosure administration fees reduced to £10 for affiliate clubs
& organisations for the life of their affiliation. Affiliation fees
for 2010 will be £50.00. Please contact Chris Hart on
(01872) 222447 for further information
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