Step Up! With Arts Council England South West
Tuesday, 30 Jun 2009
Step Up! is an exciting new project that aims to put young people in control of the creation and production of performance for outdoor festivals and events. The project is being managed by circus and event production specialists Cirque Bijou, in partnership with Bristol City Council and South Gloucestershire Council.
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What's on in South Glos between July and Sept? Check out the latest edition of Engage!
Tuesday, 30 Jun 2009
Aged 16-19? Not in education, employment or training? Living in South Gloucestershire?
Contact Connexions to find out what is going on for you during July, August and September.
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Proud 2 B - Young People's Conference (4th July 2009)
Thursday, 11 Jun 2009
The Proud 2BE Youth Conference is being held on 4th July 2009, 9am - 7.30pm, at The City Academy, Bristol.
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NEW - Connexions West of England Newsletter
Friday, 05 Jun 2009
Connexions West of England is delighted to issue the first edition of it's company newsletter. This newsletter highlights the excellent work being undertaken in the West of England to support young people and adults in making choices and decisions to progress in education, employment or training.
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YPiPs in South Glos - giving young people access to the information they need
Monday, 06 Apr 2009
Connexions South Gloucestershire have been very busy over the past few months working hard to meet the needs of young people in schools who told us in our annual evaluation that they don't always know where to get information from in school about the issues that are relevant to them in their lives.
This has been part of an ongoing project to promote Young People's Information Points (YPIPs) in places where young people visit. One school where it has been particularly exciting to set up a YPIP has been Bradley Stoke Community School as they have not previously had a need for this facility due to the age range of the pupils. The school gave us full co-operation in this piece of work and identified a group of pupils to work with us on its development.
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