YouthPact Training YOUTHPACT WHO'S WHO DELIVERY PARTNERS QUB EVALUATION SIGNPOSTING Upcoming Events YouthPact Citizenship Event A key purpose of the seminar is to look at what Citizenship means in the context of the Peace4Youth Programme and create the space and time for workers to reflect on, share examples of and enhance their practice in this key area of work. When: Thursday 28th February Where: Parkanaur Manor House, Dungannon Times: 10:00 - Registration, tea/coffee scones 10:30 - Start 13:30 - Close & Lunch Numbers: Fully booked Conscious Use of Self in Transformative Practice YouthPact, in partnership with the National Youth Council of Ireland, is developing a resource for Peace4Youth workers (with a working title of) ‘Conscious Use of Self in Transformative Practice’. When: Friday 8th March Where: YouthAction NI, College Square North, Belfast, BT1 6AS Time: 09:30 – 16:30 Tea/coffee registration from 9:00am Numbers: Almost fully booked. Bringing the Agreement Home Led by the Centre for Cross Border Studies the “Bringing the Agreement Home” project offers an accessible review of the 1998 Belfast/Good Friday Agreement and subsequent related agreements. When: Tuesday 12 March Where: Start360 Offices, Belfast City Centre Times: 10:30 Registration – Tea/Coffee & Scone 11:00 -13:00 followed by light lunch Numbers: 6 places remaining Young Voices - something to say about Brexit The theme of this second YouthPact Young Voices youth participation event is Brexit - practical implications and potential opportunities. When: Wednesday 10th April 2019 Where: The Junction, Dungannon Times: 10:30 until 2:00 (Times include breakfast and lunch) 50 young people plus workers Save the Date notice is out to all contacts. Registration forms will go out in mid-March Stories from Peace4Youth Practice During Summer and Autumn of 2018 Eliz McArdle, Leighann McConville and Andy Hamilton carried out practice studies with young people and youth workers from across the Peace4Youth programme. On 16th May Eliz and Leighann will make a presentation on the initial findings from the studies highlighting the practice of workers that has lead to meaningful outcomes for young people. The session is aimed at youth workers and project co-ordinators and will be an opportunity to question the findings and make comment before publication. When: 16th May 2019 Where: TBD Times: 10.30am -12.30pm concluding with lunch LIFEMAPS - How Youth Work Builds Mental Health of Young People LIFEMAPS has been developed by Simon Ward (educational pyschologist) and Eliz McArdle (Community youth worker) to capture the ways in which youth work approaches can build the mental health of young people. This full day training session, facilitated by Eliz, uses practice activities and theories from positive psychology that can be applied by youth workers in their daily practice. When: Friday 14th June 2019 Where: TBD Times: 10:30 until 4:00 Tea/Coffee and Lunch provided