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Charity offers advice on surviving the family Christmas
As thousands of young people from across the UK prepare to join their families for the annual Christmas break, charity YouthNet, which runs online guide to life TheSite.org, has teamed up with agony aunt Suzie Hayman to provide tips on … Continue reading
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Charity YouthNet launches new online volunteer network
Online charity YouthNet has launched an innovative networking portal to connect its expanding virtual volunteer community. ‘The volunteer network’ provides a central place for YouthNet’s volunteer photographers, bloggers, journalists, peer advisers and moderators from across the UK, to interact with … Continue reading
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Special recognition award for YouthNet’s Patrick Daniels
YouthNet’s Head of Engagement and Support, Patrick Daniels, has been given a special recognition award by the National Council for Voluntary Youth Services (NCVYS) for his outstanding contribution to the sector. The award, presented to him at the NCVYS AGM … Continue reading
Young people fear debt over death, says youth charity
Young people fear debt over death, says youth charity But concern about the financial climate doesn’t dampen aspirations- 84% plan to go to university or college. Young people are more fearful of being in debt and facing money issues than … Continue reading
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Tagged death, debt, family, fears, finance, hopes, money, TheSite.org, young people, YouthNet
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Youth charity helps ease ‘fresher fears’
As thousands of young people in the UK prepare to leave home for university, charity YouthNet, which runs online guide to life TheSite.org, has put together some top tips to help this season’s freshers navigate their way through the first … Continue reading
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Charity offers help to anxious teenagers awaiting exam results
As teenagers across the UK face the daunting prospect of receiving their exam results next month, online guide to life TheSite.org is offering practical advice for coping with the stress and nerves. Run by charity YouthNet, TheSite.org offers straight-talking, practical … Continue reading
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Larry Lamb is YouthNet’s charity ‘Dad’
Actor Larry Lamb is giving his support to online charity YouthNet in a unique role as a charity ‘Dad’ to their online guide to life, TheSite.org. Best known for his father roles in Eastenders and Gavin and Stacey, Larry offered … Continue reading
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Tagged celebrity, Dad, emma thomas, fatherhood, George Lamb, Larry Lamb, TheSite.org
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Charity offers online advice for young festival go-ers
As thousands of teenagers pack up their rucksacks and set off for the wave of festivals in the UK and abroad this summer, charity YouthNet is offering advice on coping with any ‘unpleasant’ incidents through its online guide to life … Continue reading
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Do-it and Sony bring crowdsourced idea to life
Sony partners with YouthNet to collaborate on the development of the final Open Planet Ideas concept – a volunteering application designed to drive awareness and participation. Sony and YouthNet, today announce a unique partnership to create “+U” (pronounced “plus you”), … Continue reading
Winners of YouthNet’s ‘Fiver Challenge’ announced
The winners of an innovative digital competition launched through YouthNet’s online guide to life TheSite.org, challenging young people to do something ingenious with just £5 are announced today. ‘The Fiver Challenge’, funded by the Citi Foundation, invited 16 to 25 … Continue reading
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