To download and print - The Y, Leicester
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pageYELLOWBOXChallenge <strong>and</strong> Support UnitHello, you may know us……Jennie Skelding is theChallenge <strong>and</strong> SupportCo-ordinator. You may find herwhizzing around the city on hermoped or in her gr<strong>and</strong>dad’scar (not at the same time!).And, as she hails fromWolverhampton, she says‘bab’ <strong>and</strong> ‘mucker’ a lot!Naomi Tansey is the Challenge<strong>and</strong> Support Unit Worker.She is always on the go, witha smoothie or food in her h<strong>and</strong><strong>and</strong> a smile on her face! If youwant to know anything onfashion or celebrity gossip shegets you the lowdown!<strong>The</strong> Challenge & Support Unit work withyoung people (10 - 17 years old) who areinvolved in anti social behaviour on a oneto one <strong>and</strong> group work basis to addressthe issues that are affecting them.We also try to divert them into positiveactivities such as football, mini moto,boxing <strong>and</strong> much more.We have to think of creative ways to workwith young people on a limited budget<strong>and</strong> we also meet with young people indifferent settings. We are firm believersthat you don’t have to have a lot ofmoney/funding to be creative <strong>and</strong> usedifferent genres to work effectively withdifferent people.However, if you have got the funding tofund a professional, young people geta lot out of it <strong>and</strong> it could give them thedirection that they need!VisualArts
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