Fowey River Academy School Farm
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Our first approach to detached youth work can be our last and that is why I encourage research. The first thing we need to do is to identify the needs and subcultures of the young people we will be …
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In today's fast-paced and ever-evolving world, capturing the attention of young people and sparking their interest in Christianity requires creativity, relevance, and a genuine understanding of their …
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Jesus was a master storyteller, using parables to convey profound spiritual truths in ways that resonated with his audience. His methods offer valuable insights for detached youth workers seeking to …
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Detached youth work involves building relationships and trust with young people in their own environments. To maintain these relationships and ensure the safety and well-being of both youth workers …
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Detached youth work involves building relationships with young people in their own environments, often outside of formal settings. While this approach offers unique opportunities for connection and …
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Detached youth work offers unique opportunities for engaging with young people in their own environments, but it's essential to prioritise the safety and well-being of both youth workers and the young …
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Detached youth work plays a crucial role in supporting young people, but it also comes with unique challenges and responsibilities, especially when it comes to child protection and safeguarding. …
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Detached youth work involves building relationships with young people in their own environments, often outside of formal settings. These interactions are built on trust, and a crucial element of that …
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Detached youth work involves building relationships with young people in their own environments, often outside of traditional settings. While this approach offers unique opportunities for connection …
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Engaging in conversations about faith can be both enriching and challenging, especially when confronted with tough questions that seem to test the core of Christian beliefs. As Christians, our …
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Active listening is more than just hearing the words someone speaks. It's a conscious effort to fully understand and engage with the speaker, fostering deeper connections and demonstrating genuine …
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As Christian youth workers, we want to create activities that are not only enjoyable and engaging but also rooted in our faith. However, finding the right balance between incorporating Christian …
Our farm is more than just a place to grow food. It’s a vibrant learning environment where young people, particularly those facing challenges, can thrive. We are developing hands-on experiences in sustainable farming, animal care, and environmental stewardship, fostering essential life skills, personal development, and a deep connection to nature. We empower young people to overcome barriers, build self-esteem, and discover their full potential. Our farm serves as a bridge between the school, the church, and the wider community, creating a space where everyone feels welcome, valued, and inspired to contribute to a more sustainable and compassionate world.