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All Finished!

July 22, 2009 in Personal with 11 Comments

I know I stated that I wasn’t going to post anymore over the next month, but I just received a letter from YMCA George Williams College that I have gained a 1st Class Honours Degree in Informal & Community Education. I’ve been studying for the degree part-time since 2004 via distance learning and have really [...]

Taking a break

July 20, 2009 in Youth Work with 4 Comments

Obviously posts have been a bit sparse around here for a while – my apologies for that. Most of my time is being spent gearing up for a busy summer of activities! Next week we start the first of our children’s playschemes with 230 kids booked in for a week of animal-themed fun. Then it’s [...]

Youth Work Links for 9th June to 9th July

July 9, 2009 in Links with 0 Comments

These are my youth work, youth ministry, childrens ministry and schools work links for 9th June to 9th July. For more related links, check out my links page KORE – engaging with culture, exploring new ideas, creatively equipping the church freshspace.org – FRESH provides daily inspirations for new students covering everything from writing essays to [...]

YWN Article: The old rules still apply in the online world

July 3, 2009 in Articles with 8 Comments

The following is a short article I wrote that was published in Youth Work Now Magazine (A supplement of Children & Young People Now) this week. In addition to the print copy, it can be found on the CYPNow website here. The old rules still apply in the online world Like many youth workers, I [...]