Jon Jolly: My Life & Youth Work

I picked up this headline from Children & Young People Now about how the Conservatives are wanting to slow the spiralling divorce rates by encouraging couples to take relationship education courses.
Shadow families minister Maria Miller will tell conference today: “The evidence is clear: children who have both parents around and involved in their lives do [...]

This is a great speech from Dave Sharples who set up Kidz Klub out of Frontline church in Liverpool. Given the platform at the recent conservative conference, he stirs up the audience with his message of hope and a passionate plea for a recognition of community-based workers rather than bureaucratic policies.