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Nelson Mandela's invitation to young people to be a great generation starts with you. You have all it takes to inspire others to join with you in taking a lead to make the world a better place.

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Are you ready to make your generation great?

You have all it takes to inspire others to join with you in taking a lead to make the world a better place. Explore our tools, activities and ideas to help you and others to make a difference. You can use them to start a new group, or with a group you already belong to. You can be that great generation – let your greatness blossom!

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Got a story to share about what your group's up to? Send your stories and a photos to youth@cafod.org.uk 

Explore our resources

  1. Stations of the CrossResource page

    Images and reflections to help KS3, KS4 and youth groups pray the Stations this Lent.

  2. World HeroResource page

    Try this interactive gameshow-style activity for young people preparing for Confirmation.

  3. Eco-carnival for young peopleResource page

    This fundraiser is great for schools and youth groups - inspired by Brazil, where carnivals and colourful local festivals have an important role in bringing communities together.

  1. Preparing for Confirmation (257 kB) Download file

    A guide to empowering young people through preparation for Confirmation

  2. Baking of Bread (1 MB) Download file

    Try our recipe and activity for making and sharing bread with your school or youth group.

  3. World Statistics Icebreaker 2012 (203 kB) Download file

    Use this simple and fun activity to learn quick facts about poverty and injustice, or as an introduction to a session on the Millennium Development Goals. Can also be used within Confirmation programmes.

  4. Responding to emergencies (193 kB) Download file

    Group activity to help prepare for when emergencies hit.

  5. What makes a great leader? (596 kB) Download file

    How you can use your talents?

  6. How to organise an event (751 kB) Download file

    Choose and plan your event

  7. How to lead a group (828 kB) Download file

    Tips for leading activities and action groups for young people.

  8. Icebreakers (198 kB) Download file

    Selection of icebreakers introducing global themes which you can use when getting together with others.

  9. From taps to toilets (4 MB) Download file

    An action pack of activities on a water theme. The campaign it refers to is over, but the activities are still useful. KS3, KS4, Post-16.

  10. What you can do for CAFOD (244 kB) Download file

    Ideas on what a group of young people can do with CAFOD to help change the world.

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