English for International Youth Work

Youth Policy and Target Groups

For further discussion 1. What can the Child and Youth Services Act offer for young people? 2. In your experience, which type of offers are the most popular? 3. What types of outreach services are available for young people?

4. Can you name a few clubs and associations that young people can join in your area? 5. Young people dislike being monitored by adults. What possibilities are there to encour - age self-reliant initiatives run by the youth?

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Understanding the challenges young people face 1. Put the list below from the most relevant to the least relevant according to your opinion by adding the numbers 1 to 10 (1= least relevant, 10= most relevant).

crime

lack of employment opportunities

pressure of 24-hour social networking

issues related to body image

family problems

substance abuse

lack of affordable housing

pressure of materialism

negative stereotyping

failure to succeed in education system

uncertainties over the future

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