Youth Updates

By Youth for Christ

Hi, hello and welcome to Youth Updates: a regular drop of information around what’s going on in youth culture.

Exploring the digital world, trends, language, pop culture, issues, faith & spiritua... more

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How many episodes does Youth Updates have?

The podcast currently has 45 episodes available.

Youth Updates episodes:

June 21, 2024 Season 3 Episode 10: Genny Lec, Mullets & Youth Centre Closures
It’s our last drop of Youth Updates before we take a break for the summer so hunker on down as we unpack a hot topic, trend, issue and our bussin’ word of the month, alongside our guest Jon Sewell aka Jon Jackal.
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25min
May 24, 2024 Season 3 Episode 9: Fashion Deja Vu, Witchcraft & Gap Years. This Podcast Ate
With this podcast, Beth and Hannah ate. (Not sure, what that means? Then definitely give it a listen!). We also discuss the rise in popularity of witchcraft, the resurgence of early 00s fashion and gap years!
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22min
April 26, 2024 Season 3 Episode 8: A Tortured Poet, The Future & The Rise Of Crafting
Join us as we chat about the tortured poet that’s breaking loads of records, what young people think their future will be like, how crafting is gaining popularity again and of course – our word (or abbreviation!) of the month!
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20min
March 15, 2024 Season 3 Episode 7: No School, No News And A Surprise Trip To The Country
Join us as we think about the drop in school attendance, where young people are finding their news, a genre shift by a musical icon that’s made waves and why our podcast isn’t spenny.
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21min
February 16, 2024 Season 3 Episode 6: Our Digital World Special Is A Green Flag
Dive into our digital world special looking at the new game on the scene that you NEED to know about, how social media has spurred young people to take up an off-line hobby and what young people think about gaming! Plus find out more about flags in our word of the month.
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19min
January 12, 2024 Season 3 Episode 5: ACES aren’t ACE
Our first Youth Updates of 2024 is a focused special all about ACES. Join us as we chat to our guest, Jon Needham (Director of Safeguarding for a large multi-academy trust) about Adverse Childhood Experiences and what we might need to know about them.
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27min
December 15, 2023 Season 3 Episode 4: What A Drunk Elephant Has To Do With Christmas
It’s our final drop of the year! In this festively-timed Youth Updates we look at the trend that’s sweeping teen girls Christmas lists, how spirituality benefits mental wellbeing, our word of the month and how you should never call a young person out of the blue!
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20min
December 12, 2023 Season 3 Episode 3: Don’t Have A Menty B Over Gen Z
If e-Sports doesn’t ring a bell, you wonder what Gen Z searches for most on Spotify or you're concerned over fake news on social media, then this Youth Updates is for you!
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22min
October 20, 2023 Season 3 Episode 2: Phase Trust Talks About Exploitation Of Young People
Join us as we chat to Hannah and Pete from Phase Trust about young people and exploitation; including what the big concerns are right now and things to watch out for. Plus...get not one, not two but three words of the month!
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23min
September 22, 2023 Season 3: Episode 1: Issues Facing Young People That Might Send You Into A Coma
We're back for Season 3 of Youth Updates! Join Hannah and Beth as they chat with Neil O'Boyle, National Director of British Youth For Christ, about 3 things he sees going on in youth culture. You don't want to miss it!
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20min

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How many episodes does Youth Updates have?

The podcast currently has 45 episodes available.

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