Publications and press releases
Staffordshire Youth Offending Service uses a wide range of information leaflets and other documents.
They explain the key services and support offered to young people and the wider community.
Leaflets used
Pledge card
This is given to all young people who access the youth offending service. It pledges the service you will receive from the teams and what is expected of you.
You have to go to court
This leaflet gives information about the process of what happens when you have to go to court and includes some useful questions and answers you may have.
What are your learning styles?
This leaflet is used by staff to help recognise a young person's learning style.
Learning styles refer to the way a young person prefers to approach new information. Knowing your own style also can help you to realise that other people may approach the same situation in a different way from your own.
Bail support programme
This leaflet gives information about the bail support programme offered with the youth offending service. It helps prevent young people offending whilst on bail or breaching bail conditions by providing both practical and emotional support.
Guide to youth rehabilitation order with supervision requirements
This leaflet gives information about Youth Rehabilitation Order that is given by courts. It includes information about what is expected from a young person who is given the order and the support services the Youth Offending Service will offer.
Guide to detention and training orders
This leaflet gives information about the detention and training order that is given by courts.
It includes information about what is expected from a young person who is given the order and the support services the youth offending service will offer.
Guide to referral orders
This leaflet gives information about the referral order that is given by courts.
It includes information about referral order panels, what is expected from a young person who is given the order and the support services the youth offending service will offer.
Scaled approach and youth rehabilitation orders
This leaflet gives information about the scaled approach the youth offending service used to work with young people given a youth rehabilitation order.
Engage
Engage are a service based in Staffordshire. They are a team of health professionals who work specifically with young people aged between 10 and 17 who have offended and are currently on a criminal court order.
Your kids and alcohol
This leaflet is provided by Drinkaware. It gives advice and guidance to parents about talking to your children about alcohol.
Alcohol and young people
This factsheet is provided by Drinkaware giving information and facts about young people and drinking.
Crime prevention strategy
The youth offending service's current youth crime prevention strategy.