Youth Work Changed My Life – Who’s Life Will Youth Work Change Next? Anthony Ashworth-Steen

Youth Work Changed My Life I often wonder how I am perceived when people meet and interact with me – do they see my background, my experience, my religion, my job title, an aspect of my personality, or focus on something completely different? Ultimately, we all make judgments about who we think people are or […]
GENERATION AI-LONE: 38% in the NORTHWEST TURN TO AI FOR SUPPORT, COMPANY OR ADVICE

OnSide’s Generation Isolation Report reveals 39% of young people in England aged between 11 and 18 have turned to AI chatbots for advice, support or company. In the Northwest, that figure is 38% showing how many young people are relying on technology for connection. 21% say it’s easier to talk to AI than to a […]
Figuring out what’s next? Start at our Building Connections Careers Fair

On Wednesday 15th October, from 11am–2pm, Wigan Youth Zone is bringing back the Building Connections Careers Fair for a second year. And it’s set to be even bigger and better. In partnership with Coca-Cola Europacific Partners and UK Youth, the event connects young people aged 16–25 with employers, training providers, and real opportunities. Whether you’re […]






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