Active Communities Radio Podcast

Many young people are 'crime-averse' and don't perceive crime as a possible course of action. We explore the dilemma between the morals of the streets and their morals towards today's code of silence. If you would like to contribute to the show, you can contact us at media@activecommunities.org.uk Visit: http://activecommunities.org.uk for more information Narrated & Produced by Joelle Reefer at Serve Media. An original podcast from Active Communities Network 2021. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/acnpodcast/message

We ask young people their opinion on the difference between reporting and snitching and their thoughts and attitudes towards today's code of silence in the communities in which they're living. If you would like to contribute to the show, you can contact us at media@activecommunities.org.uk Visit: http://activecommunities.org.uk for more information Narrated & Produced by Joelle Reefer at Serve Media. An original podcast from Active Communities Network --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/acnpodcast/message

We ask young people their opinion on their voice in society. Can we build a future for our youth? If you would like to contribute to the show, you can contact us at media@activecommunities.org.uk Visit: http://activecommunities.org.uk for more information Narrated & Produced by Joelle Reefer at Serve Media. An original podcast from Active Communities Network --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/acnpodcast/message

On March 8th 2021, we recognised International Women's Day, with this special episode from the Active Communities Network Project in Belfast. Our youth workers interviewed two female students about studying during the Covid-19 Lockdown and their views on higher education. Is there a gender imbalance in the education system? Girls over achieve in education, but women are massively under-represented in senior roles in the workplace. If you would like to contribute to the show, contact us at media@activecommunities.org.uk Visit: http://activecommunities.org.uk for more information. Produced by Joelle Reefer at Serve Media. An original podcast from Active Communities Network --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/acnpodcast/message

Vulnerable teenagers, children and young adults are at risk of being drawn and groomed into making money, recruited by criminal gangs. Concerned parents in the community living in and around the Leigh Park area of Portsmouth talk to Aysha Coker, project coordinator at Active Communities, about their experiences and the connection between systematic cuts to youth service funding and drug traffickers exploiting the young rural community. If you would like to contribute to the show, you can contact us at media@activecommunities.org.uk Visit: http://activecommunities.org.uk for more information Production by Joelle Reefer at Serve Media. Narrated, Written & Produced by Aysha Coker An original podcast from Active Communities Network --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/acnpodcast/message

With the growing concerns of mental health and the education of young people during the COVID-19 Pandemic. We talk to frontline workers who work with young people and ask them about the changes in the workplace, their personal life and the young people and parents they work with during the Covid-19 lockdown and the future of youth work after Covid. If you would like to contribute to the show, you can contact us at media@activecommunities.org.uk Visit: http://activecommunities.org.uk for more information Produced & Narrated by Joelle Reefer at Serve Media. Producer - Shinead Philpott. An original podcast from Active Communities Network. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/acnpodcast/message

Is gaming culture harming boys in the UK? There is a growing concern over gaming addiction among 13-16-year-old boys in the United Kingdom. We ask boys about gaming and their thoughts on navigating the sometimes dangerous world of online gaming. We also speak to Jason Shiers Dip. Psyh MBACP, Certified Transformative Coach & Certified Psychotherapist, about the current state of gaming and what society needs to recognise to mitigate the problem If you would like to contribute to the show, you can contact us at: media@activecommunities.org.uk Visit: http://activecommunities.org.uk for more information Produced & Narrated by Joelle Reefer at Serve Media. Producer - Shinead Philpott. This is an original podcast from Active Communities Network. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/acnpodcast/message

What prevents 13-16-year-old girls in the inner cities of the United Kingdom from participating in sports. What are the barriers? We speak to Dr Fiona Spotswood BA, MA, PhD Senior Lecturer in Management at the School of Management, Bristol University, Who's research explores issues in behaviour and social change programmes promoting physical activity. If you would like to contribute to the show, you can contact us at: media@activecommunities.org.uk Visit: http://activecommunities.org.uk for more information Producer - Shinead Philpott. Produced & Narrated by Joelle Reefer at Serve Media. This is an original podcast from Active Communities Network. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/acnpodcast/message

Active Communities Radio Podcast explores issues affecting young people in the inner cities of the United Kingdom. Each episode opens the discussion and records young people honestly and transparently, reflecting on the challenges facing their lives today. ACRP aims to give a better understanding of culture, youth inequalities, and the role of sport and its barriers in our society. If you would like to contribute to the show, you can contact us at: media@activecommunities.org.uk Visit: http://activecommunities.org.uk for more information --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/acnpodcast/message