Say hello to the Integrated National Youth Work Outcomes and Skills Framework

Date: 17th January 2023
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Youth workers are encouraged to use the Framework when working with young people. It seeks to help young people identify and track the skills they want to and have developed through their participation in youth work. It aims to provide a structure for reviewing and tracking these learning goals.

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‘This is me’ - A Child Impact Assessment toolkit

Date: 17th January 2023
Category: Children of prisoners
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This toolkit is co-created with children and young people with lived experience of having a parent in the criminal justice system. It aims to make sure children and young people who have experienced having a parent in the criminal justice system get the support they need at the earliest opportunity.

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Understanding Children’s Human Rights: A Guide for Elected Members in Scotland

Date: 9th November 2022
Category: General measures of implementation
Author: Together

Together, Children's Parliament, The Improvement Service and Education Scotland have collaborated to create this new resource aimed at Elected Members in Scotland who are interested in learning more about children’s rights and the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (UNCRC).

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Talking Hope website launches for young people in secure care settings

Date: 9th November 2022
Category: Looked after children
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Running alongside The Promise, Talking Hope aims to promote more hopeful conversations with and about young people supported by secure care services.

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respectme: Anti-Bullying Week 2022

Date: 9th November 2022
Category: Bullying, Non-discrimination
Author: Respectme

The theme for this Anti-Bullying Week is “Listen up! Respect our rights” and respect me has launched its campaign hub online where you can find everything you need to get ready for #AntiBullyingWeek and bring the theme to life in your work with children and young people.

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UNICEF report on child participation at the local level

Date: 13th October 2022
Category: Respect for the views of the child
Author: UNICEF

UNICEF has released a study targeting local governments and stakeholders for establishing and strengthening formal participatory mechanisms for children to encourage the fulfilment of their obligation under Article 12 of the UNCRC.

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Rights Removal Bill resources

Date: 13th October 2022
Category: Other human rights treaties and mechanisms
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While the Rights Removal Bill has been shelved for now, it is important for civil society organisations and individuals to continue to build our knowledge on the importance of the Human Rights Act and the implications of the Bill to remain strong in our opposition for when it returns. Liberty has provided us with resources from its drop-in sessions to better understand the implications of the Bill on the rights of different groups.

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New resources for Care Experienced young people

Date: 15th September 2022
Category: Looked after children
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New materials have been published to help inform Care Experienced young people about the right to continuing care. This project has been created by CELCIS in collaboration with the Care Inspectorate and Clan Childlaw, and has been designed by young people for young people.

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Human Rights Act Briefings

Date: 2nd August 2022
Category: General measures of implementation
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Together continues to campaign to save the Human Rights Act. Get up to speed by reading these briefings.

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New resource on children and young people in conflict with the law

Date: 2nd August 2022
Category: Children in conflict with the law
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This resource provides the latest information on policy, practice and laws for practitioners and managers who work with children and young people who offend or are at risk of offending.

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