Youth Workers Network

The YWN has increased in size in recent years and now has over 300 members from over 50 organisations. Membership of the Network is free and is open to anyone who works with young people in the UK and Ireland.

Members of the YWN receive a whole host of benefits:
o Updates on funding for GYW
o Information about upcoming GYW events
o Access to GYW resources and our Monitoring and Evaluation Toolkit
o Space for discussions and sharing of good practice in GYW
o News about Y Care International’s wider work

Please see the links below for more details. 

You can join by going to www.yciyouthworkersnetwork.org and clicking the “join now” button or by emailing our global youth work team on

Global youth work grants

Y Care International provides funding for global youth work projects in the UK.

Global youth work roadshows

Global youth work roadshows are taster sessions for youth workers and young people.

Rolling Globe 2012

Each year we run a conference for young people and youth workers. 

Pan-European global youth work training

Y Care International provided global youth work training in early 2011 funded by the EC Youth In Action programme.