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GMYN Introduction to Youth Work Training programme

Introduction to Youth Work (ItYW) is a six-session training programme that will develop your understanding and skills relating to youth work.

Each session provides an introduction to a different aspect of youth work including both theoretical and practical applications in a range of youth work settings. You are welcome to attend as many sessions as you choose.

12 March, 2019 - 10:30 to 23 April, 2019 - 13:30
GMYN, Greenfish Resource Centre, 46-50 Oldham Street, Manchester, M4 5LE
Shared Topic Areas: 
Capacity Building
Learning, Skills and Employment
Young People

Introduction to Equality and Diversity

This workshop will look at how personal opinions, prejudices and actions can influence others and lead to discrimination. Through gaining an understanding of equality, equity and diversity we will look at how to make youth work settings inclusive.

Attendees will increase their knowledge and awareness of equality issues by developing an awareness of Equalities legislation and understanding the personal, cultural and societal influences that affect people’s lives.

This session is facilitated by Steph Champion and hosted by Manchester Youth Zone

22 May, 2019 - 17:00 to 19:30
Manchester Youth Zone, 931 Rochdale Road, Manchester, M9 8AE
Shared Topic Areas: 
Capacity Building
Learning, Skills and Employment
Young People

DYNAMO Grow your own Social Adventure

15 Feb 2019 - 10:11 by michelle.foster

• Would like to make a difference to your community?
• Want to meet other like-minded people?
• Would you like to put your life-skills and experience to good use?
• Are you aged 50-years or over?

Join Healthy Me Healthy Communities for a new project for developing new social ventures in Manchester. The project is for people aged 50-years or over and will include training, mentoring and on-going support.

Shared Topic Areas: 
Capacity Building
News Type: 
Sector News

Introduction to Equality and Diversity

This workshop will look at how personal opinions, prejudices and actions can influence others and lead to discrimination. Through gaining an understanding of equality, equity and diversity we will look at how to make youth work settings inclusive.

Attendees will increase their knowledge and awareness of equality issues by developing an awareness of Equalities legislation and understanding the personal, cultural and societal influences that affect people’s lives.

This session is facilitated by Steph Champion and hosted by Barlow Moor Community Association

17 April, 2019 - 13:00 to 15:30
Barlow Moor Community Association, 23 Merseybank Avenue, Manchester, M21 7NT
Shared Topic Areas: 
Capacity Building
Learning, Skills and Employment

Including the Invisible: Meeting the needs of LGBT+ young people in youth settings

Facilitated by The Proud Trust

A half day training course, that will encourage youth organisations to become more LGBT+ inclusive (lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans, plus other related identities), by:

8 April, 2019 - 13:00 to 16:00
MMU Business School, Room 3.12, All Saints Campus, Manchester, M15 6BH
Shared Topic Areas: 
Capacity Building
Children and Families
Learning, Skills and Employment
Young People

Introduction to Equality and Diversity

Facilitated by Steph Champion

Voluntary Youth Manchester have organised a series of training and workshops around equality and diversity. Anti-oppressive practice is youth work in action. We hope that people who work with young people will take the opportunity to develop their knowledge and skills in supporting the diverse needs of young people in our city as we work towards social justice in our society.

27 March, 2019 - 13:00 to 15:30
Brunswick Parish Church, Brunswick Street, Manchester, M13 9TQ
Shared Topic Areas: 
Capacity Building
Learning, Skills and Employment
Young People

Safeguarding Vulnerable Adults in the Arts and Cultural Sectors

This new course has been designed for individuals and organisations looking to update their understanding of safeguarding legislation and best practice, specifically when working with vulnerable adults in the creative, cultural and heritage sectors. You will explore what is meant by the term “vulnerable adult” in the context of your work and will develop approaches for recognising and responding to the different types of abuse associated with adults at risk.

13 June, 2019 - 10:00 to 16:15
HOME, 2 Tony Wilson Place, Manchester, M15 4FN
Shared Topic Areas: 
Capacity Building

Writing a Good Theory of Change

This workshop will support you to:
• Understand the principles and terminology behind Theories of Change
• Create your own basic Theory of Change

A Theory of Change (or ToC) is a way to illustrate and/or describe how the outcomes of your organisation’s work happen over the short, medium and long term. A Theory of Change can be designed at the start of a programme (to help with planning) or it can be used to evaluate an existing programme.

26 March, 2019 - 10:00 to 13:00
Greater Manchester Youth Network, Green Fish Resource Centre, 46 50, Oldham St, Manchester, M4 1LE
Shared Topic Areas: 
Capacity Building
Young People

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