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United Faiths – the regional interfaith youth forum for the Yorkshire and Humber region held its first annual conference in Yorkshire on the 12th February 2009 around the theme of Media and Music.  Held at the carriageworks in Leeds, Youth, Media and Music brought together over a hundred of the region’s young people of faith [...]

Project Safe Space was formed as a result of the work of Blackburn and Darwen Youth Forum with young people. The conclusions were brought to United Kingdom Youth Parliament (UKYP) Annual Sitting in Glasgow in July 2007 where over 140 young people shared their views on terrorism and violent extremism. Most of the young people [...]

During anti-bullying week, 17-24th November 2008,United Faiths was asked to lead interfaith workshops on the theme of ‘Being Different – Belonging Together’. Organised by Mary Paterson, Extended Schools Co-ordinator for North Yorkshire County Council, ‘Being Different – Belonging Together’ brought together Northallerton students from Years 4, 5 and 6. The event was a consequence of [...]

In November 2008, schools from across the region came together in Bridlington to celebrate arts and explore different issues in creative ways. This annual conference was organised by East Riding Government Officers and the Development Education Centre (Hull) aimed at all 16-20 year old students from the area. A range of tutorials were run, including [...]

On 23rd November 2008 I had the privilege of going to Abuja, Nigeria to participate in the ‘InterAction: Trust the difference’ leadership programme organised by the British Council. The programme was created to assist emerging leaders by exploring and discussing global issues that threaten peaceful co-existence within society. Not only was I thrilled at the [...]