Aaron Garth

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Today I took a bunch of youth work students on a tour of the Melbourne Children’s Court. The Children’s Court o...

April 13, 2015

Who are young people? This might seem like a simple question at face value. It is after all our core business. Young ...

March 25, 2015

I had a discussion with a couple of students the other day which is a regular occurrence in my experience. The studen...

March 17, 2015

The Federal Australian government is currently on the warpath. In their sights: cost cutting. The latest casualty: we...

March 2, 2015

Youth participation in community is a long way off I have just spent the last hour refuting stupidity on my local com...

February 17, 2015

All to often we are judged by our pasts. Most often by the decisions we have made which went awry. We look behind us ...

February 2, 2015

Greatness in something small. In youth work we are going through our own adolescent storm and stress. We are pushing ...

January 25, 2015

My career as a youth worker has always pushed the boundaries. Whether it was pushing social workers in family service...

January 19, 2015

Welcome to 2015! Woo Hoo. Well 2014 throughout Australia and indeed the world saw youth work under the pump. In Austr...

January 5, 2015

Christmas present ideas for an Ultimate Youth Worker Twas the week before Christmas and if your like me, your wonderi...

December 18, 2014