Wales Youth Work Partnership Historical Background The origin of the Wales Youth Work Partnership can be traced to a number of initiatives which took place between 1977 and 1986. Following these developments the Welsh Office invited the Welsh Joint Education Committee (WJEC), the Council for Wales of Voluntary Youth Services (CWVYS), the Council for Education and Training Jn Youth and Community Work (CETYCW), and the National Youth Bureau (NYB), to put forward a submission suggesting ways in…

Paper from the United Kingdom Youth Work Alliance - comprising representatives of maintained and voluntary youth services in the four nations of England, Scotland. Wales and Northern Ireland. It endorses the constructive approach being taken by the government to supporting the effective transitions of young peopleto adult life and the role of the Youth Service within this.

Paper summarising the implications of local government reorganisation for maintained and voluntary youth services.

In November 1978 a one-day conference was held in Llandrindod Wells to identify ways in which services to the youth affairs field in Wales could be developed including the contribution of existing services offered by National Youth Bureau. This led to this proposal and an application for funding to the Welsh Office for the establishment of a Welsh youth affairs unit.
 

Report by the Policy Unit of the National Assembly for Wales setting out their policy on services for young people. Considers the views of young people, lifelong learning context, information services, youth service and how all services should provide a network of support.