Standard workshops

These workshops for young people are all suitable for primary (Y5+) and secondary schools, and will be shaped to fit groups and timetables required - minimum length of time 45 minutes. We also train adults who work with young people in our techniques for addressing issues of youth conflict.

Prevention workshops:
    Knife, gun and gang awareness
    Resisting peer pressure
    Freedom – and what it is to lose it

‘The exercises really made me think’ Arun, pupil, 15

Empowerment and leadership workshops:
    Peer educator programme
    The power of language: unpicking the ‘isms’
    Young leaders course

Identity and culture workshops:
    I’m OK you’re OK - Viewing difference positively
    Journeys – where have I come from, where am I going?
    Separating past and present   

‘Presentations like this are very valuable, especially when delivered by people like yourselves that are easy to relate to.’Secondary teacher, Head Yr 10

Managing relationships:    
    Conflict management understanding and strategies
    Building resilience
    Positive communication

 ‘Excellent to start to think about
breaking situations down and analysing reactions. I like the idea that
you can focus on the individual and let them know it’s ok not to react
in the same way’ Secondary school teacher  

Training for adults working with young people in weapon/gang awareness; young people and conflict – new ways to approach conflict; interactive training methods
‘A really well planned and informative course. It was interesting to see how others work with young people.’ Secondary school teacher