Today I was on duty on ‘Live Chat’, Dudley Connexions new online chat facility so you can type a question and get an almost immediate response. We started using this during the summer and at times those on duty – there’s always two of us on during the Live Chat sessions – were quite quiet. Now that term has started and…

This is the Dudley young advisors blog, we work in and around Dudley through the help of Dudley Connexions in improving young peoples empowerment, as well as working with companies on ways to improve their business so it accommodates young peoples views. We want to get your views and opinions on your local area through the use of WordPress,Flickr…

My name is Joe and I am 15 years old currently in year 11. Until recently I couldn't make up my mind about what I wanted to do when I left school so i turned to the Connexions website for help. This is how the website helped me....I found out about the website through a Connexions Personal Adviser that did a talk at our school. At first I didn't…

I attended Castle High school up to year 10, where I left in October to go to Pakistan, it was deemed that I was being forced into marriage, the Embassy in Pakistan were involved and I therefore had to return back home to the UK.Once I was back in the UK I didn’t return to school and my parents chose for me to become Home Educated.  At the…