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Calling young people together. Inspiring them. Being inspired by them. Keeping them enthused. Seeing them grow. The small things that make you smile…All these are part of the day-to-day joys and challenges of any youth leader. Thank you for your commitment to walk with young people.
In this section you will find ideas to help you call a group of young people together, resources for a group, and activities to introduce global justice.
You’ll have a few young people you are keen to get involved a little further. Encourage them to take a look at our Great Generation resources. These are aimed directly at young people and will help them take the next step.
If you are working with a Confirmation group, there are resources for you too.
Explore our resources
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Stations of the Cross
Images and reflections to help KS3, KS4 and youth groups pray the Stations this Lent.
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Lent Fast Day 2013 assembly
PowerPoint presentation and script for your Lent Fast Day assembly.
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World Hero
Try this interactive gameshow-style activity for young people preparing for Confirmation.
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Eco-carnival for young people
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.
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Brazilian music for your event
Download some Brazilian music to play at your fundraising event for CAFOD - or play this music in your classroom to set the scene for learning about CAFOD's work.
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Preparing for Confirmation (257 kB)
A guide to empowering young people through preparation for Confirmation
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Baking of Bread (1 MB)
Try our recipe and activity for making and sharing bread with your school or youth group.
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World Statistics Icebreaker 2012 (203 kB)
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.
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Responding to emergencies (193 kB)
Group activity to help prepare for when emergencies hit.
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I should be so lucky (1 MB)
A fun activity for use with young people preparing for Confirmation, exploring factors that affect people's lives and what role we have to play in challenging injustice.
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CAFOD and Confirmation (261 kB)
Practical ideas for Confirmation sessions as well as providing the links between traditional Confirmation topics and current global issues.
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Sports Icebreakers (414 kB)
10 minute global icebreakers. Use stand-alone or before one of our Olympic activities.
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Icebreakers (198 kB)
Selection of icebreakers introducing global themes which you can use when getting together with others.
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Introducing global issues (229 kB)
Tips on ways to involve young people in the major issues and campaigns affecting the world today, plus details of which resources can help you.
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From taps to toilets (4 MB)
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.
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See also
Great Generation blogs
- December 13 2012 Great generation: Just be yourself to make a difference!
- December 11 2012 “Why should people be going hungry when I sit at home every night eating a nice tea?”
- November 15 2012 Hungry for change: We can’t wait to get started….
- November 13 2012 Great generation: Hungry for change
- October 29 2012 Great generation: Through our faith, nothing is impossible.
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