Every Child Matters and Youth Work Briefings

The National Youth Agency commissioned a series of papers looking at the contribution of youth work to delivering better services across the local authority.

Each of the papers concentrates on one of the Every Child Matters outcomes. The papers give an overview of Government policy, draw on academic research, and give examples of effective youth work practice.

The contribution of youth work to the Every Child Matters Outcomes - Introduction

• Being Healthy: The implications for youth work of Every Child Matters
• Economic Wellbeing: The implications for youth work of Every Child Matters
• Enjoying and Achieving: The implications for youth work of Every Child Matters
• Making a Positive Contribution: The implications for youth work of Every Child Matters
• Staying Safe: The implications for youth work of Every Child Matters

Download the full Briefing referred to in the summaries above.