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NSETS Professional Focus Guidance Note

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The purpose of this Guidance Note is to provide specific additional/supplementary information on ‘Professional Focus, Coherence and Structure’. This guidance should provide those educational institutions who […]

NSETS Practice Placement Guidance Note

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The purpose of this Guidance Note is to provide specific additional/supplementary information on the ‘Length and Nature of Practice Placements’. This guidance provides those educational institutions […]

NYCI Annual Review 2021

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We’re very proud of what we achieved for the youth sector in the exceptional year that was 2021. With our members, we’ve worked hard to make […]

EirGrid Report

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This document is a report from a youth consultation process on the subject of ‘Shaping our Electricity Future’ – a joint initiative between the National Youth […]

NYCI Annual Review 2020

We’re very proud of what we achieved for the youth sector in the exceptional year that was 2020. With our members, we’ve worked hard to make […]

Young Voices – EU Youth Dialogue Consultation ‘Space for Democracy and Participation’

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The Cycle of EU Youth Dialogue was on EU Youth Goal #9 “Space and participation for all”. Young people across Europe were consulted on “Space for […]

Youth Work Changes Lives Showcase 2019: ‘Capturing what is important to Young People’

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The ‘NYCI Youth Work Changes Lives Showcase’ took place on Wednesday 19th June 2019, at the Round Room, Mansion House, Dublin. The showcase provided an opportunity […]

Skills Summary User Manual

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Learn more about how Skills Summary works and its features

Supporting you to measure the UBU outcomes with Skills Summary

This infographic illustrates the strong relationship between Skills Summary, as a development tool that measures young people’s skill development progress, and the UBU Your Place Your Space `seven personal and social development outcomes`, that many youth work organisations are guided by in their practice.

North South Education and Training Standards Committee for Youth Work Progress Report

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This report sets out to capture the progress made on the key objectives of the North South Education and Training Standards Committee (NSETS) throughout the period […]

NYCI Annual Review 2019

We’re very proud of what we achieved for the youth sector in 2019. With our members we’ve worked hard to make sure youth work is recognised […]

2020 NYCI General Election Manifesto

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NYCI calls on all parties and candidates in the upcoming General Election, if elected to Dáil Éireann, to commit to policies and actions to address the social injustices and economic inequalities affecting young people.

Youth Work in Rural Ireland: A Qualitative Research Study Exploring the Provision of Youth Work in a Rural Context

This research explores the nature and scope of youth work provision in rural Ireland. Although the focus of this study is to capture the experience of youth work provision from the perspective of the youth workers, young people were also consulted as part of this study about their views and experiences of living in rural parts of Ireland and of engaging in youth work.

Budget 2020: Post-Budget Analysis “Brexit Budget not a good deal for Youth Sector”

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In the NYCI Pre-Budget 2020 submission, we called on Government to give young people and the youth sector a fair share in Budget 2020. In relation […]

Skills Summary – Guide for Youth Work Organisations

This guide is for those who have the privilege of witnessing the flourishing of young people in realtime but still often worry that those young people get left behind in the competitive world of employment and further opportunities.

Skills Summary Flyer

What is Skills Summary? Download our flyer to inform your young people about the tool.

Measuring Impact of Youth Work with Skills Summary

We provide reporting to help you track skill development progress of your young people and measure the impact of your work.

Skills Summary Offline Version

You can`t access Skills Summary online with your young people? We have a Skills Summary Offline Version available for you.

Submission to Minister Katherine Zappone T.D. on Youth Work Funding Levels 2005-2019

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Funding for youth work services from the Department of Children and Youth Affairs (DCYA) declined significantly between 2008 and 2014, while there has been some recovery […]

NYCI Annual Review 2018

We’re very proud of what we achieved for the youth sector in 2018. With our members we’ve worked hard to make sure youth work is recognised […]

NYCI Pre-Budget Submission – Budget 2020

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The NYCI Pre-Budget 2020 submission details costed recommendations for investment in youth work services and voluntary youth organisations, employment, education and social protection supports, and measures […]

A Framework for the Inclusion of Ethics in Youth Work Education and Training

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Ethics is the study of moral obligation involving the distinction between what is right and what is wrong and this is influenced by a person’s values […]

NSETS Professional Endorsement Criteria

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Criteria and Procedures for the Professional Endorsement of Higher Education Programmes of Study in Youth Work

NSETS Terms of Reference 2019

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 The Terms of Reference (TOR) have been drawn up by the Department of Education for Northern Ireland (DENI) and the Department of Children and Youth Affairs […]