Training Resources

A compilation of energisers, icebreakers and games that can be used by anyone working with groups of people, whether in a workshop, meeting or community setting.

This activity pack, written in response to people asking what they can do to understand people of different faiths, provides youth leaders and others working with young people in educational settings with a series of ideas, activities and resources to use to help young people understand more about others in their community.

Act by Right takes you through five stages of a journey to develop knowledge and skills as young people to take effective action on issues. It recognises children and young people need the chance to develop knowledge and skills to work together to get things done. It is designed to be used by teenage young people, but it can work for younger people as well. It is rooted in the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child.

Aiming for High has been developed through listening to young peoples views. The pack aims to develop young people's emotional, cognitive and behavioural skills, promoting self esteem and enableing young people to avoid risk and attain/maintain health promoting behaviour. The resource pack includes card games, worksheets, activities and a DVD called 'Moving On'. Also a CD-ROM with all the activities ready to print, and also contains further information and useful websites.

The Basic Skills Toolkit in CD format provides everything you need to integrate basic skills provision into youth group settings. It is compatible with the National Standards and Core Curricula for adult literacy and numeracy.

This comprehensive resource outlines approaches to setting up and monitoring projects, supporting young people to produce 'Individual Learning Plans'. It offers over nineteen activity ideas to be used with young people on an individual or group basis, and a useful list of further information and basic skills resources.