Truth about Youth

05/08/2015

Youth Focus: North East is MOVING OFFICES!

As of Monday 17 August, we will be based at Suite 6, New Century House, West Street, Gateshead, NE8 1HR.

Read more on our website: http://youthfocusne.org.uk/were-moving/

Youth Focus: North East is moving office! As of Monday 17 August, we will be based at Suite 6, New Century House, West Street, Gateshead, NE8 1HR. We are hoping to do this with as minimal impact to our work with young people as possible. In order to do this, staff will be unavailable from Friday 14…

06/05/2015

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27/04/2015

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04/02/2015

Are you free this Friday?

We are holding interviews Friday 6 February for the Talent Match Peer Coordinator position and we need a young persons panel to help with the assessing process!

The interviews will take place between 9:30am - 2pm. Travel costs will be reimbursed and lunch will be provided.

If you are interested and available please email [email protected] or send us a message!

23/12/2014

Wishing all our followers a Merry Christmas!

19/12/2014

Some more coverage of our PoSBO Awards - read all about our Best in School winners on the Northern Echo website

http://www.thenorthernecho.co.uk/news/11677581.Hartlepool_pupils_s_racing_car_win_s__best_in_region__in_competition/

STUDENTS and staff at a Hartlepool school are celebrating after their innovative project to build and race an electric car won a top regional award.

16/12/2014

Find out what we got up to last week at our Positive Media Showcase at the BALTIC >

http://youthfocusne.org.uk/positive-media-showcase-spotlights-portrayal-of-young-people/

Last week, our Truth about Youth programme hosted its Positive Media Showcase at the BALTIC – a one-off event that spotlighted the portrayal of young people in the media. The event supported Truth about Youth’s overarching aim of challenging and changing the widespread negative perceptions of young…

15/12/2014

Did you come to last week's PoSBO Awards at the BALTIC? See if you can spot yourself in our Elfie Selfie!

12/12/2014

Read all about last night's PoSBO Awards on the 'Our Gateshead' website >

http://www.ourgateshead.org/news/achievements-north-east-youngsters-celebrated-awards-night

09/12/2014

Our Positive Media Showcase and 2014 PoSBO Awards both take place this Thursday! For live updates and photos, head on over to the Truth about Youth Twitter feed!

https://twitter.com/TAYNorthEast

04/12/2014

Are you aged 18-24, living in the North East, and not in work, education or training?

An organisation called Force 7 is conducting research on youth employment in the North East - share your views online and enter into a prize draw to win a Kindle or a £100 Love2Shop voucher

http://northeastlep.questionpro.com/

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28/11/2014

Join us on 11 December at BALTIC for our Positive Media Showcase where we will be spotlighting the portrayal of young people in the media.

The line up includes the Youth Media Agency, Headliners, Honeypot Media and Teenage Kicks.

Find out more about the event on the Northumberland Gazette website >

http://www.northumberlandgazette.co.uk/news/regional-news/event-challenges-media-stereotypes-1-6971245