Mankind programme from South Gloucestershire Youth Justice Service

Published: 12/09/2024

South Gloucestershire Youth Justice Service’s Mankind programme is designed to support young boys to develop a pro-social identity.
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Youth Achievement Awards from Agored Cymru and Youth Cymru

Published: 27/08/2024

The Youth Achievement Awards is a credit-based learning opportunity for children across Wales, accredited through Agored Cymru.​ It is an adaptable, progressive, flexible youth-led framework which can be applied to a broad range of youth activities. ​
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Presentation from Swansea Youth Justice Service on its systems review

Published: 08/08/2024

Swansea youth justice service conducted a comprehensive systems review to ensure it effectively meets the needs of the children, families and victims it supports by providing an efficient and supportive service. It has shared a presentation on this review which was delivered at the Hwb Doeth Training event in March 2024.
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Project X:Year 6 Transition Project at Kingston and Richmond Youth Justice Service

Published: 05/08/2024

Kingston and Richmond youth justice service are supporting children to successfully transition to secondary school through their year 6 transition project: Project X. It aims to not only to support children to move from primary to secondary school, but also identify the triggers and potential strategies to help children to thrive in a school setting.
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Trial Support Booklet from Clayfields House

Published: 05/08/2024

Clayfields House Secure Unit has developed a booklet to be completed with children on remand before a trial. The booklet is designed to help children explore how they’d like to be supported physically and emotionally throughout their trial. View the Trial Support Booklet.
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Joint protocol for reducing unnecessary overnight detention of children in police custody in Lincolnshire

Published: 31/07/2024

Summary: This is the Lincolnshire joint agreed process of reducing unnecessary police remand in police custody.
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Lancashire Child and Youth Justice Service (CYJS) partnership with The Chuckery

Published: 31/07/2024

Lancashire Child and Youth Justice Service (CYJS) have partnered up with a local community project called The Chuckery, which offers a range of opportunities for children and young people locally.
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Swindon YJS Kindness Room  

Published: 21/05/2024

To support children and families by providing free household equipment and food that can be taken home from the office. The Kindness room has been filled by donations from the local community and staff. One of the recent staff activities was a challenge to engage with the local community and in doing this, donations that can support children and families have been received.
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Trauma Informed Practice Webinar – Turning Rhetoric Into Reality

Published: 03/04/2024

There is evidence about the impact of adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) on behaviour and the potential for linking children who have experienced trauma to become involved in the criminal justice system (including serious youth violence). There is growing interest in trauma because of a need to find responses which will assist children who have multiple…
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Good Practice Guidance on Certificates for Assigned Advocates in the Youth Court – Youth Justice: Quality of Advocacy Working Group (November 2023)

Published: 23/11/2023

Summary: Youth Justice: Quality of Advocacy Working Group have published a short guidance for magistrates or District Judges on how to determine applications for certificate for assigned advocate in youth court. Description: Youth Justice: Quality of Advocacy Working Group have published good practice guidance on Certificates for Assigned Advocates in the youth court, supported and…
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