Child Internet Safety
KEEPING CHILDREN SAFE ON THE INTERNET It should come as a surprise to no one that the Internet can be a dangerous place. Sure, the
Inclusion Week 2021
Source: Our top tips for National Inclusion Week 2021 As National Inclusion Week draws closer, we are gearing up back at Inclusive Employers to ensure
Very moving anti knife crime exhibition opens in Barking
Yesterday Wednesday 29 September saw the launch of the third Ben Kinsella Trust exhibition. Based in Barking, the exhibition is the largest of the three
Mind Over Matter – Domestic Abuse
Mind Over Matter – Source: Kerry Mussington Has your past belief kept you in unhealthy circumstances? A school photo but nobody saw this little girl
Youth Unity: Challenging Narratives and Empowering Young People
An interview by YouthTime Magazine Youth Unity are working hard in the UK to change the story of young people and help them with their
a2ndVoice – support for Autism
a2ndVoice are a small voluntary support group run by parents/carers living and caring for a child or adult on the Autistic Spectrum, raising awareness and understanding
The KickOff@3 Story
What is KickOff@3? A collaborative initiative set up by two passionate men with the goal to inspire, motivate, engage and support young people from all
CODE 1 Community Group
Youth Unity has been working with CODE1 for the last year and are in talks on how we can work in collaboration to deliver more
Anxiety and depression: A young man’s experience
In this article I want to reflect on some of the influences and experiences that can impact on young men, that may well trigger feelings
Hard Call Saves Lives Campaign
We are all mothers whose sons were stabbed to death. We know people find it hard to call and report information on knife crime, but
Met Police insists London knife crime is ‘not out of control’ despite 13 teenagers stabbed to death this year
A Metropolitan Police commander has insisted London knife crime “is not out of control”, despite 13 teenagers having lost their lives to fatal stabbings so
Life These Days – Young People & Covid-19
Paul McKenzie is part of the Youth Unity team was part of this amazing project and held a series of workshops working with young people who
Bernie Grant Film
During the last year there has been a massive change in most communities across the UK, in fact there has been a massive change globally.
Mobile Intervention Vehicle
Serious Youth Violence – ONE STOP SHOP Pop Up Intervention Van to help tackle knife crime by offering educational workshops, help advice and signposting The
Mental Health Awareness Week 2021
What is the purpose of Mental Health Awareness Week? Today marks the beginning of Mental Health Awareness Week (MHAW) – a week aimed at providing a valuable opportunity to
Parents’ Guide for Safe YouTube and Internet Streaming for Kids
You work hard to keep your children safe from so many different dangers, but every day they are exposed to countless threats online. Predators, disturbing content,
Health Information Champions
CAMHS Mentor Volunteer Coordinator Sinéad Brown talks about “Health Information Champions”, an exciting and innovative project that involved young people collaborating with award-winning artists Mark Chilvers
#Takeastand
We can all make an individual pledge to #TakeAStand from 3pm today to Monday 11.59 3rd May a social media blackout to make a stand
#BeNiceToYourNoggin
The coronavirus pandemic has been incredibly tough for us all, and it has had a huge impact on our mental health. From lockdown, to furlough, to
April is World Autism Month
Every April Autism Speaks celebrates World Autism Month, beginning with United Nations-sanctioned World Autism Awareness Day on April 2. Throughout the month, we focus on sharing stories and providing opportunities to
April is Stress Awareness Month
Youth Unity have put together some useful links to help signpost people to understanding and coping with stress!! Sometime we need to remember to take
BEATFREAKS
Source: Beatfreaks Young people have been one of the worst affected groups by the events of 2020. This crisis has hit our older generations hard,
18th March is National Child Exploitation Awareness Day
visit their website CLICK HERE The National Child Exploitation Awareness Day aims to highlight the issues surrounding Child Exploitation; encouraging everyone to think, spot and speak
Fostering: Make a difference to a young persons life
Instinctive Behaviour is a UK based music production company representing the collective interests of the UK’s music industry – including artists, songwriters and more.Founded by
Tackling violence against women a priority despite criticism
Source: BBC Priti Patel has insisted the government is committed “at the highest level” to tackling violence against women following the death of Sarah Everard.
