AIR Aragon Youth Panel is a group
of 8 young people aged between
12 - 18 years.The aim of the panel
is to encourage young people to AIR their views and engage them
to get involved in housing and
wider community issues.
Some of the issues that AIR
are aiming to look at include homelessness, Anti Social
Behaviour, youth provision in their local area and funding opportunities. The panel is facilitated in
partnership with
Aragon Housing Association &
Beds County Youth Service
What happens when I finish my
A levels?
There are lots of options out there. You could go to uni, get a job or even take a 'gap year'.
Uni options
ucas guardian edcuation radio1/onelife
Are you 14 - 30 and need help?
Take a look at the Prince's Trust, see what they have to offer
Do you need support/advice
with your life choices? Maybe a Personal Adviser from
connexions could help you.
Personal Advisers help you with
decisions about your personal development, careers and also
with issues like bullying, family, relationships, sexual health,
racism, and money.
Why not contact them free on 0800 032 13 19
and see what they can do for you?
Or have a look at their website connx.org.uk
Calling all talented young people.
Do want tips on how to be a TV presenter or a football player? Click on the image to go to their
website and see top tips on your dream job.
Check out our Guest Speakers For information on Sexual Health
Contraception
There are lots of different types to choose from, it is important that you get the right contraception
for YOU.
Remember, if in doubt say NO. This information
may help you
Are you looking for information about sex?
Follow this link to have your
questions answered
.
Young Mums To Be (YMTB)
Find out about the accredited course for
16-18yr old pregnant women here
Get into construction with
The Prince's Trust. Do you want a job working in Construction? What is stopping you?
No Qualifications?
No Experience?
No-one prepared to give you an opportunity?
No confidence in yourself or your own abilities?
Click on the image above to find out hoe to get started.
Courses start on 7th July 2008
Music Workshop
13 - 18yr olds welcome to the
Music Workshop between 6 - 8pm
every Wednesday. Do you want to gain skills in: Drums
Vinyl DJ mixing
Guitar
Bass Guitar
Keyboards
Music Production
Recording
PUKE Music Workshop uses…
1210 Technics decks
5 new electric guitars and amps
3 new bass guitars
2 new keyboards
2 new drum kits
and…a karaoke machine! ...for FREE!
You can learn with qualified, professional, friendly music tutors. So, to use our equipment and jam with others, learn to play, or just relax and hangout and use our other facilities, make your way to the PUKE
Music Workshop at: 32 St John's Street
Bedford
MK42 0DH
During the Workshop, PUKE workers are
around for you to chat to if you need any info on alcohol and drug issues.
One-to-one support can be arranged if you want to talk or receive support regarding a parent/guardian,
family member or friends that use alcohol. Please call Neil on 01234 344133 to find out if you can get help with Transport Tokens to get to the venue.
Interested in Volunteering?
If you are over 16
then why not see what the
Vinspired are up to?
Vinspired are involved in lots of different
organisations and can give you the chance to
volunteer with children, animals, health
and in many other areas.
Click on the logo to take a look at this months newsletter. Or visit their website
MV South Beds is looking for more MV Ambassadors, whether you're at school/college, employed/unemployed.
We ask that you have done 150 hours
volunteering already, a commitment to
volunteering and want to make a difference.
Being an MV Ambassador looks fantastic on
your CV - find out more about the voluntary
role bycontacting Chris
on 07504 355495 or cnorfolk@csv.org.uk.
Or why not try There is no age limit to Volunteering although some organization may require you to be over a certain age
Click on the logo to visit their website
GOING OUT FOR THE NIGHT
THIS WEEKEND?
THEN TAKE A LOOK AT THIS SITE BEFORE YOU GO....HERE
Click on the logo above to find out more
R U worried about school or work because of bullies?
There are lots of organisations out
there that offer help and advice.
Click on the links to find out more. www.need2know.co.uk
www.bullying.co.uk
www.dfes.gov.uk/bullying And remember, bullying thrives on silence,
telling someone could help you.
Money Off !
Did you know that you can get money off travel on trains and coaches?
With National Express you can save up to 30% and with a Young Person Railcard you could save a third.
So if you are aged between
16 and 25 follow the links below to apply today and save money. National Express Young Persons Rail card
Travel by train from £1.50!
No, really it can be done at megatrain.com take a look for yourself
Are you thinking about
learning to drive?
Have a look at these websites for loads of information and some helpful tips for learning to drive. www.direct.gov.uk www.theaa.com
Need a bus?
There are two bus companies that operate in South Beds Arriva & Centrebus
Click on the company name to find out where and when!
Every year in the UK 3,500 people are killed and 500,000injured on our roads. Don’t become another statistic!
Alcohol and roads do not mix.
Alcohol affects: Judgement …of speeds and distances Risk-taking …it makes us over-confident Eyesight …becomes blurry and “tunnelled”
(can’t see around us properly) Hearing …dulled so less likely to hear approaching traffic Movement …more likely to stumble or fall into road Reactions …very slow to react to danger like an approaching car. Take a look at the following websites
for more info: here (beware, some graphic images)
or here Keep safe!
Revision Help
Do you need some revision tips? Top Marks
searches revision sites and finds the best one for you.
The BBC site
BiteSize
has loads of revision exercises and mock exams to help you pass with flying colours.
Barnfield College
From Computing to Hairdressing,
see what Barnfield can offer
YOU
Click on the logo to find out about the courses Dunstable College offer.
Do you need advice on careers and learning? Visit the Learndirect website now for expert advice
Do you need someone to talk to?
Are you between 13 and 25 years old? Then the guys @ Sorted may be what you need. Sorted is based @ ‘The Place’ in Dunstable and offer counselling to young people.
Give them a call on 01582 890295 and see if they can help.
The Tactic Centre on Hockcliffe Street, Leighton Buzzard is your
one stop info shop!
They offer confidential advice and guidance to young people aged between 12 - 21.
Call Rachel on 01525 373838
or click here to email them
PUKE! now have their own
My Space. Click on the logo to take a look
Air your views on
global events
Join newz crew and share what
you think with young people
all over the world.
Are you aged between 11 - 20? Are you part of a group making things better in your area? Are you inspiring others to make a difference?
The Philip Lawrence Awards reward outstanding achievements in good citizenship by young people aged 11 to 20. Click on the logo above to download a nomination form or visit their website HERE
Money matters
The money saving expert site has everything you need to help you stay smart with your money
Giving young people
the respect and
image they deserve.
Click on the logo
to find out
more.
