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Revive youth work to help youngsters

6 January 2006

In 1962 I was running my own restaurant in Edinburgh when I read a book which changed my outlook. Children of the Sun by Morris West was about a priest, Mario Borelli, who lived with the street urchins - Scunizzi - in the slums of Naples. By winning their trust he was able to divert some of the youngsters from a wasted life of crime.

Diary

6 January 2006

The Institute for Public Policy Research would argue that its Christmas parties are always hot stuff, but its latest was particularly fiery. Diary hears that during IPPR's festivities last month, genial Labour MP Ed Miliband, brother of communities minister David, was set on fire.

What's On - Regeneration-related TV and radio

6 January 2006

Monday 9 January - 11.00am A Debt to Society. Radio 4. An examination of community service. 12.35pm Small Railway Journeys. Channel 4 - Jonathan Glancey retells the history of Blackpool's tramline and the growth of the town.

Work Experience - Uanu Seshmi, director, From Boyhood to Manhood

6 January 2006

Uanu Seshmi, 46, is director of the From Boyhood to Manhood Foundation in Peckham, which works with young black men involved in gang crime, and those at risk of being excluded from school because of behavioural problems.

Agenda - To 16 May 2006

6 January 2006

11 January, 18 January and 1 February 2006 Streets for People: Urban Design Workshops for Highways and Transportation Professionals.

Conferences aim to show image matters

6 January 2006

Re-branding is a hot topic this month, with two conferences looking at whether branding can be a catalyst for regeneration.

Community forum to tour English regions

6 January 2006

The umbrella body for the voluntary and community sector is launching a tour of the nine English regions this month.

New Publications

6 January 2006

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Key Read

6 January 2006

Staying Connected: Echoes of Conflict. Edited by Conflict and Change. Conflicts are inevitable and can be productive if societies want to adjust to changing circumstances, according to this book - but only if they are handled with wisdom. Staying Connected features interviews with members of communities from four continents now living in east London and gives an interesting account of how they use experiences from their home communities to deal with problems. It concludes that conflicts are best resolved with a mixture of skills, self-awareness, responsiveness and compassion.

Innovations - Scheme to boost black pupils' success

6 January 2006

The Black Pupils' Achievement Programme is a government scheme aimed at raising academic attainment among black pupils in mainstream schools. Eighty-five schools across England are taking part in the initiative, which tries to create better understanding of the issues facing black pupils and provide support for teachers and students. Project director Val McGregor answers our panel's questions.