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Unravelling the Complexities of Addiction: Understanding, Supporting, and Guiding Young People
Dive into the intricate world of addiction as we explore how to understand, support, and guide young individuals on their journey to recovery.
As a youth leader, how do I respond to the investigation into Mike Pilavachi?
An investigation is currently ongoing into allegations of safeguarding concerns involving Mike Pilavachi, who has stepped back from all leadership roles in various Soul Survivor ministries, including the Soul Survivor Watford church.
15 things every youth worker can do to prepare young people for exams
The pressure of exam season can be overwhelming for young people. Here are 15 ways youth leaders can support them: emotional literacy, self-care, regular check-ins, breaks, and connecting with God.
Do we really need to talk about Andrew Tate?
With Andrew Tate's arrest still dominating the headlines, Rachel Gardner asks how youth leaders should respond to one of the most famous figures on TikTok.
The psychology of heartbreak
Relationship break-ups can be difficult at any age, but how can we offer support to young people as they navigate this for perhaps the first time?
Running Open House in a Christian context
Running Open House in a Christian context
Open House: How to use cookery to grow your youth group
Open House: How to use cookery to grow your youth group
Grief and the Queen's death: How to help young people process loss
In the wake of the Queen's passing, how can you help young people as they emotionally process death, loss, and change in life? Headstrong’s Laura and Jenny give their advice.
How can youth leaders help young people starting university?
In September many young people will enter an exciting and challenging new season of life. How can youth leaders help them through their university years?
10 ways to support young carers in your church
Young carers face huge burdens, and their struggle often goes unseen or unsupported. How can youth leaders help them? Jen Cavendish has ten ideas.