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Events
Runners needed! – Brighton Marathon 2012
YouthNet is looking for keen runners to support us at the Brighton Marathon this year. Brighton marathon has a great atmosphere, with lovely seaside views and a fantastic crowd to keep you going. There is a £750 fundraising target for … Continue reading
Virgin London Marathon 2012 – one place left!
The Virgin London Marathon 2012 Looking for a place at this year’s London Marathon? You’re in luck, we have one spare place! The London Marathon is iconic and has an electric atmosphere like no other running event. It would be … Continue reading
askTheSite goes Live! … (eventually)
“It’s Thursday, 7pm, and we’re here with the very first askTheSite Live…” As Helen delivered her lines a hushed silence descended. Headphones were on, equalizer lights flickered green and the team were poised and ready at their keyboards. “Nah, I … Continue reading
Posted in Events, Technology, Youth
Tagged advice, askTheSite, broadcast, download, Matt Whyman, relationships, TheSite.org
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Exploring different types of online support – at the In Petto conference
As mentioned in my previous blog, last week was one full of explaining our services to others. Along with both colleagues and volunteers I presented to a range of people, from CEOs of large companies and business leaders at the … Continue reading
End the violence – hear the voice
As we come to the end of a bewildering and tragic week, we’re still taking in what has happened. The riots that started in London, and spread around the country, were an unprecedented wave of violence in the heart of … Continue reading
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YouthNet and the Gold Challenge
YouthNet has 100 places in the Gold Challenge and would love you to be part of the team! The Gold Challenge is a unique opportunity to be part of the excitement surrounding London 2012 and raise vital funds for YouthNet … Continue reading
Posted in Events, Forthcoming events
Tagged Events, fundraising, Gold Challenge, running
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Pants, tops and why co-facilitation rocks
The title of this post refers to an evaluation activity we ran on Sunday 17th July at the end of an event now coined TheSite.org Leader’s Weekender (I will come back to this activity later). You can check out tweets from … Continue reading
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Breakfast Seminar: Online Communities
Online Communities: Risks or Rewards? Speakers: 1. Patrick Daniels, Head of Engagement & Support, YouthNet 2. Rosa Birch, Policy Assistant, Facebook 3. Anna Smith, Account Director, 1000Heads 4. Ollie Drackford, Marketing Manager, YouthNet Watch the seminar (after the advert): Breakfast … Continue reading
Ed Speleers runs the London Marathon
Actor Ed Speleers is YouthNet’s first ambassador, helping spread the word about YouthNet and the vital support our services provide to thousands of young people across the UK every day. On Sunday 17th April he will be running the London … Continue reading
Royal Parks Half Marathon
Update: Entry to the 2011 race is now closed. To register your interest in 2012, please email events@youthnet.org. A bit more info… Debuting just three years ago, the Royal Parks Half Marathon has quickly become one of the UK’s most … Continue reading
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Tagged fundraising, half marathon, places available, royal parks, royal parks half marathon, running
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