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Youth Justice: Restoration or Retribution?

We asked our followers recently what they would like us to talk about on the blog and one topic stood out as a major ...

Behaviour not personality = Great youth work.

We have all heard the saying “the road to hell is paved with good intentions“. No more have I seen t...
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Self care 101: There is no work life balance

Work life balance I have just finished reading an article in the latest Journal of the Australian Association of Soci...

Build your youth work network

One of the main differences between a good youth worker and a great youth worker is their ability to get things done ...

Youth Worker Identity

A couple of months ago I attended a conference where Professor Rob White from the University of Tasmania stated that ...

The question of qualifications.

Since our last post our Director of Operations has been fielding questions that usually started with ‘so you th...

Why youth worker’s need to gain practical wisdom!!!

Over the last few months I have been encouraged to imagine what youth work might look like in the future. This h...
Relational youth work

The importance of good professional supervision

Over the course of my career I have had over a dozen supervisors throughout half a dozen or so specialities. Some of ...

The need for audacious Ultimate Youth Workers

Over the past two days I have attended the Youth Affairs Council of Victoria (YACVIC) ConnectFor conference in Melbou...
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