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Get Involved #2

Get Involved #2

Have a say in how lottery money is spent and put your singing voice to the test in front of a BBC vocal coach. This is a round-up of the opportunities we’ve found this week!

14-19 Team RPA conference – One Month On

14-19 Team RPA conference – One Month On

Reflecting on the team’s Raising Participation and Aspiration through Partnership conference – the challenges that will be faced ahead of the legislation taking effect in 2013.

Tips: #2 – How to search for courses on the Looking Ahead website

Tips: #2 – How to search for courses on the Looking Ahead website

Did you know that there is a single place you can go to find all of the courses available to 14-19 year olds in the area? Understand your options by visiting Looking Ahead.

Which Way - signposting opportunities and support for 14-19 year olds

21 May Newton Faulkner talks to students

Big names in music support ACMR’s launch

The regional centre for the Academy of Contemporary Music (better known as ACMR) has had some famous faces from past and present grace its halls. Find out who, here.

11 May 14-19 Team newsletter April May front page

14-19 Team newsletter – April/May 2012

The latest edition of the 14-19 Team newsletter is now online. Includes more on the 14-19 Team RPA conference and Bournemouth and Poole's problem with jobs without training.

19 Apr Bournemouth YMCA volunteers

It’s fun to work with the Bournemouth YMCA!

There's far more happening at Bournemouth YMCA than you might think. We find out more about the youth projects and volunteering opportunities.

12 Apr get-involved-2

Get Involved #2

Have a say in how lottery money is spent and put your singing voice to the test in front of a BBC vocal coach. This is a round-up of the opportunities we've found this week!

10 Apr National Careers Service front page

Tips #3: Introducing the new National Careers Service!

Launched on 5th April, the new National Careers Service has become the one-stop shop for careers advice and information for people of all ages. How useful is it for young people?

29 Mar 14-19 Team RPA conference

14-19 Team RPA conference – One Month On

Reflecting on the team's Raising Participation and Aspiration through Partnership conference - the challenges that will be faced ahead of the legislation taking effect in 2013.

26 Mar Looking Ahead front page

Tips: #2 – How to search for courses on the Looking Ahead website

Did you know that there is a single place you can go to find all of the courses available to 14-19 year olds in the area? Understand your options by visiting Looking Ahead.

15 Mar Connexions logo

Connexions service is changing in Bournemouth and Poole

Following changes in legislation, the Connexions services in Bournemouth and Poole are changing. What impact will this have on you?

14 Mar get-involved-compettions and opportunities

Get involved! #1

Sports, film and science feature in this, the first edition of a regular round-up of some of the competitions and initiatives open to young people.

8 Mar 14-19 desk time capsule

What would you put in a time capsule?

This week Ashdown Technology College planted a time capsule to celebrate getting a step closer to completing their development. We ask, what would be in your time capsule?

2 Mar 14-19 Team RPA conference

Presentations: “Raising Participation and Aspiration through Partnership” – 28th February 2012

A summary of the projects taking place in Bournemouth and Poole to support RPA, with presentations made during the conference.

29 Feb Destination Success image

Big challenges at the Seward Stadium as participation is tackled – 28th February 2012

Hundreds of education professionals, parents and young people brought together to discuss the issues faced when Raising the Participation Age.

15 Feb Who Are You? competition

AUCB looking for young artists to answer BIG question!

Arts University College Bournemouth are working with billboard giants JCDecaux to give young artists the opportunity to have their masterpiece seen on a HUGE scale!

7 Feb Daily Echo article on apprenticeships, 06 Feb 2012

Newspapers are getting their hands on apprenticeships

A number of national and local news agencies have reported on apprenticeships to coincide with National Apprenticeship Week, 6th - 10th February 2012.

6 Feb ACMR lecture room

Bournemouth’s boost for budding musicians

ACM Regional has landed! Young talents are being offered a chance to use state-of-the-art facilities to study for their BTEC Music Performance studies.