Welcome to the What Now? Blog.
Who or what is What Now? Then?
What Now? Provides information and advice to young people throughout Lancashire and other subscribing authorities in the UK, ask your local youth support service if you are not sure. We do this through the following mediums and services:
- A web site www.whatnow.co.uk were you can get information on a whole host of subjects such as Education, Work and Training, Sex, Drugs and health there are 16 topics in all, why not check them out? You can also ask us about anything that is bothering you, or would like to know more information about and we do mean ANYTHING!
- You can send us an email using our email enquiry service* www.q2a.co.uk and get a fully researched answer either direct to your in-box or posted on our bulletin board!
- You can call our freephone help line on 0800 51 11 11*, or text us on 07786 51 11 11* or
- Chat directly to a youth worker using Webtalk *
- A 144 page handbook given to every year 11 pupil in Lancashire!
- An interactive CD-ROM for young people and professionals who work with them.
*These services are free to use, confidential and open every day of the year from 10am to 10pm. They are staffed by Qualified and experienced staff and Youth Workers.
So what is this blog thing about then?
All of the work we do and the services we offer is underpinned by the views and opinions of young people and services users. We want to know what you think about our services! Have you used them? Could they be better? if so how?
We run a regular youth advisors group who we consult about all our services and developments. If you cant get to this group (it is open to any young person in Lancashire who want to help improve What Now? Services and is mature enough to independently travel) you are welcome to register and use this blog as a forum regarding the development of What Now? Products and services.
If you live in Lancashire and can travel safely to our various venues (we can pay reasnable travel expences) and would like to join our group please contact Nina Shaw- nina.shaw@ed.lancscc.gov.uk with your contact details. Remember if you cant get here then you can take an active part by using this Blog!
We would love to hear your views, comments and ideas about What Now?!!
What this Blog is not about..
Sorry, but we cant deal with any information or advice enquiry you may have! If you need answers to urgent problems then please use our services above!
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