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• IN DEFENCE OF YOUTH WORK « that is volatile and voluntary, creative and collective – an association

  that is volatile and voluntary, creative and collective – an association and conversation without guarantees.

• ABOUT – IN DEFENCE OF YOUTH WORK

  The In Defence of Youth Work campaign saw the light of day at Youth and Policy's  History conference in March 2009.  The impetus came from the circulation of an Open Letter, which can be found on our ...

• Is innovation necessarily a good thing in youth work? Jon Ord reflects – IN DEFENCE OF YOUTH WORK

  In this stimulating piece Jon Ord challenges the often unquestioning, uncritical use of the idea of innovation. Jon Ord flanked by Tony Taylor and Janet Batsleet takes notes at an IDYW conference Is i...

• THE OPEN LETTER – IN DEFENCE OF YOUTH WORK

  This is the text of the original Open Letter, which launched the Campaign at the beginning of 2009. Clearly we were overly optimistic about the possibilities created by the banking crisis of 2008. On ...

• What do we mean by voluntary? Jon Ord propels the debate – IN DEFENCE OF YOUTH WORK

  If you've followed any of the 2016 post-conference posts on this site you will know that we scratched the surface of the continuing debate about the significance or otherwise of the voluntary relation...

• Innovation in Youth Work : Creating Spaces for Radical Youth Work? – IN DEFENCE OF YOUTH WORK

  The third chapter in the book sees In Defence's Malcolm Ball, Tania de St Croix and Louise Doherty reflecting on the workshop they ran as part of the Innovation in Youth Work project. Market values an...