Youth Restart Project

We can help you get access to a range of specialist services including HR, Quality Assurance, and I.T. support. resource material to assist programme delivery, access to an operating platform to assist digital youth work

Youth Restart is a six months programme to resource and support Education Authority Local Registered Youth Organisations to restart youth provision, safely and effectively, as we emerge from COVID-19 restrictions. Support, guidance and associated resources will be provided in the following areas:

  • Safe restart of youth provision
  • Mental health and well being of young people, staff and volunteers
  • Quality assurance
  • Addressing barriers to learning within the informal environment

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As a participating member of Boys & Girls Clubs you will be entitled to the following programme support & resources: MEMBERSHIP FORM

  • Microsoft Office 365 licence (6 months free)
  • Platform for sharing documentation with other youth clubs via SharePoint
  • Ownership of private documentation in OneDrive space
  • Access and support via Microsoft Teams
  • Technical support & training for 365 set-ups
  • Access to a range of specialist services including HR, Quality Assurance, and I.T. support
  • Resource material to assist programme delivery, for instance:
  • Portfolio of safe and essential youth programmes.
  • Good practice guidance.
  • Evaluation tools.
  • Volunteer mental health and wellbeing programme (to include OCN accreditation)
  • Access to sample policies and templates to facilitate a safe restart of youth work
  • A Policy portfolio, return to work plan, risk assessments & readiness toolkit etc.
  • Access to an operating platform to assist digital youth work.
  • Regular updates on COVID & related guidance.
  • Ongoing advice, support and training.

YOUTH RESTART POSTER

Contact Restart

Youth Restart Updated April 2021

The Minister of Education, Mr Peter Weir announced on the 25th March 2021 that Youth Services can begin a phased return to face to face provision from the 1st April 2021. To help facilitate this process we have provided updated support and guidance materials below:
 

ARE YOU READY TO RESTART HAVE QUESTION SEE THE FAQ CLICK HERE

FAQ TOPICS

FAQ’s FOR ALL YOUTH WORKERS

FAQ’s for Generic Youth Work

FAQ’s for Targeted Youth Work

FAQ’s for Detached Youth Work

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UPDATED YOUTH RESTART (APRIL 2021)

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UPDATED YOUTH RESTART EVALUATION TOOL (APRIL 2021)

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UPDATED YOUTH RESTART CHECKLIST (APRIL 2021)

BELOW IS THE EARLIER YOUTH RESTART FOR REFERENCE ONLY

Provided below are the following documents:

  • Youth Restart which provides organisational guidance and support based on the Northern Ireland (NI) Executive’s Pathway to Recovery
  • Best Practice Guide for Staff on a Safe Return to Restarting Youth Service which provides detailed guidance on managing and supporting youth staff returning to the workplace
  • Welcoming Youth – Supporting the Restarting of Youth Services which provides guidance and support to young people returning to youth services
  • Coping with Change – Personal Development Programme which provides an outline of a programme along with resources to support the return of young people to youth services.

As you are aware restrictions imposed by COVID-19 can change and we will endeavour to update these documents in line with any updated guidance from the NI Executive or PHA.

DOCUMENT SOURCE IS  THE EA

 

Thank you KY @ EA for the help

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