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Use this as a checklist to
plan and review your youth work initiatives
Young people's motivation
Youth work requires the voluntary
involvement of young people. The first
task for those working with young
people is to catch the interest and
motivation of young people. Ideally
young people themselves should set
the agenda for the project, rather
than being invited to contribute to
a pre-set plan.
Young people's decision-making
Young people's empowerment is
a defining goal of youth work. It
is essential that they are involved
in decision-making at all stages from
planning, through to review and evaluation.
Training
and support
Training and support for workers can
help focus individual enthusiasm as
well as develop the vital skills and
attitudes for ESD with young people.
Social benefits
As part of any review or evaluation
there are a number of main points
to consider including:
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