“There is more in you than you think” Over the last 60 years the Award has inspired millions of young people to transform their lives.…
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Recently, I listened to four young people tell their Award stories at a lunch held in Johannesberg, to celebrate 60 years of The Duke of…
Leave a CommentI recently had the opportunity to spend time with Johan Vilhelm Eltvik, the Secretary General of the World YMCA. Over the last few months, the…
Leave a CommentOver the past few years I’ve been getting increasingly concerned about some of the language that folks in the voluntary sector are using. In particular,…
7 CommentsA presentation I made to voluntary youth leaders in Oxfordshire today… Click here to access the PowerPoint slides and associated notes.
Leave a CommentTonight, France is in mourning. Last night, between 21:20, local time, and 22:00, Paris suffered a series of deadly attacks, described by President Francois Hollande as “unprecedented”.…
Leave a CommentYesterday afternoon I had the privilege of speaking at a high school graduation ceremony. At this time of year, these are happening all over…
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