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We run conferences on a wide range of topics associated with our research and practice development work at venues in different parts of England, Scotland and Wales. Follow the links below for full details.
Coming conferences
Not so invisible? Supporting Young Fathers
York: Thursday 11th March 2010
London: Thursday 25th March 2010
This conference, a collaboration between Young
People in Focus (YPF), the Fatherhood Institute and
the Teenage Pregnancy Unit (TPU) in the Department
for Children, Schools and Families (DCSF), puts the
spotlight on work to support young fathers.
Topics covered will include:
- Key current policy issues
- Research messages - how supporting young fathers benefits children and mothers
- Tackling the tough issues for practitioners - domestic violence and child protection
- Successful ways of engaging/working with young fathers
- Working with fathers-to-be
- Issues in working with the youngest dads
- Supporting young fathers in custody
- Learning from the Family Nurse Partnership programme
- Engaging dads in children's centres
How to Book
To book a place at one of our conferences please complete a Booking Form and return it to Lise Hansen, Young People in Focus, 23 New Road, Brighton, BN1 1WZ or by fax on 01273 647 322
Some courses fill up rather quickly. To avoid disappointment please book early.
Cheques should be made payable to Young People in Focus Ltd. If you are part of an organisation we can invoice, please give us the invoice address if different from your own.
Further information
Cancellations
All cancellations must be confirmed by letter, fax or email (not by telephone) and may be subject to a charge.
Cancellation Charges
No charge will be made for cancellations made earlier than two weeks prior to an event.
50% of the fee will be payable for cancellations made between a week and two weeks prior to the event.
The full fee is payable for cancellations made less than a week before an event. We are happy to accept a substitute if the original delegate is unable to attend. Please let us know in advance.
Payment
30 days from date of invoice.
Closing Date
The closing dates for each conference will be two weeks prior to the date of the event.
For general information about Young People in Focus events, please contact
Lise Hansen or Sarah Lee.
Tel: +44 (0)1273 693311
Fax: +44 (0)1273 647322