Bristol Youth Work Podcast – Details, episodes & analysis

For a recent BYMN Masterclass, Mike chats with Emma Duncan, learning mentor at SMRT Sixth Form in Bristol, about young people and mental health. Emma shares about the impact of the pandemic on young people's mental health, the signs and symptoms to look out for with our young people and what we can do to support them.

Music by Dan Waine

Mike chats to Matt Smith, a youth worker based in Lockleaze, Bristol, about the role of sport in our society and the opportunities it can create within youth work. Matt shares about his passion for all things sport, the possible rivalry between church and sport on Sundays, how simple activity can unlock vulnerability and why you should incorporate sport in your youth work! 

Music by Dan Waine

We're back for Season 2 of the Bristol Youth Work Podcast!

To kick us off, Mike chats to Joe Cook, Youth Minister at Woodlands Church, Bristol, about the benefits of community living in lockdown, travelling the world with Mike Pilavachi, feeling the strain of missing in person delivery and what economic theory has to say about youth work in 2021!

Notes:

http://www.themixbristol.co.uk

https://gravityleadership.com/podcast/

https://thisculturalmoment.com

Music by Dan Waine

We're back! 

After a fantastic first series of conversations, we've got more brilliant guests lined up for season 2 of the Bristol Youth Work Podcast.

Wisdom, wild stories and intriguing ideas aplenty, we'll be finding out more about the wonderful people involved in youth work in the Bristol area.

So keep your eyes peeled, season 2 episode 1 coming at you on February 26th!

Joel chats to Laura Hancock, National Ministries Director for Youth for Christ, about the benefits of growing up in a small church, leading from the second chair, how to avoid burnout in ministry and top tips for good communication.

Notes:

Leading From the Second Chair by Mike Bonem and Roger Patterson

How to Lead When You're Not in Charge by Clay Scroggins

Music by Dan Waine

For our season finale, the tables are turned! 

Dan Waine chats to his brother Mike Waine, Targeted Youth Worker for Creative Youth Network, about why good coffee takes time, getting caught in a prison riot, why detached work is important and his take on the core purpose of youth work.

Music by Dan Waine 

Mike chats to Luke Wareham, Targeted Youth Worker for Creative Youth Network in North Bristol, about working with young refugees and asylum seekers, writing and recording music in Lockdown, the importance of 1:1 support and if there's a hope for the revival of youth clubs.

Notes:

https://www.creativeyouthnetwork.org.uk

https://urbanpursuit.co.uk

https://www.lukeandrachelworship.co.uk

https://www.bymn.org/resources

Music by Dan Waine

Mike chats to Sam Clarke, Youth Minister at St Michael's Church, Stoke Gifford, about lockdown weddings, enjoying mountaintop moments, the pain of forgetting names and ministering through Minecraft.

Notes:

https://www.kintsugihope.com/youth

http://www.themixbristol.co.uk

Music by Dan Waine and Mixkit.co

Mike chats to Maddie Doherty, Youth Pastor at Community Church, Southmead, about what not to do when you're cooking, culture shock with YWAM, injuring family members at youth camps and the importance of schools work for supporting young people.

Notes:

https://ywam.org

http://spreesw.org/

https://www.youthscape.co.uk/store/product/swap

Music by Dan Waine and Mixkit.co

Mike chats to Lorna Savage, North Area Coordinator for South West Youth Ministries, about community living, home improvement shows, the perils of school assemblies and the importance of connection over content.

Notes:

https://parentingforfaith.org/author/rachel-turner

https://parentingforfaith.org/podcast

South West Youth Ministries:

https://swym.org.uk/

https://swym.org.uk/event/tag-catalysts-training/

https://swym.org.uk/event/professional-development-training-days/

https://swym.org.uk/training/be-transformed/

Music by Dan Waine