Meet us at Spring Harvest
Come and meet the acet UK team at Spring Harvest 2017, in Skegness, from 10th to 14th April.
What delegates had to say about our latest Esteem course
We have just completed our 4 day training in Crawley with a group of fantastic youth workers, who are working with young people in a variety of contexts from delivering lessons and assemblies, to small group work and pastoral care.
The people behind the statistics
36.7 million.
That’s the estimated number of people who are living with HIV globally.
acet UK patron, Margaret Sentamu, on World AIDS Day
On World AIDS day, our patron, Margaret Sentamu, highlights the need for HIV to remain on the agenda and for more to be done to prevent HIV transmission and to tackle stigma.
Read our November 2016 newsletter
We hope you are encouraged by the stories in this latest edition of Salt and Light. Your gifts make a difference in so many people’s lives – thank you so much for your continued support.
We are recruiting
We are looking for youth workers, who share our passion for equipping young people with the knowledge and skills they need to make informed and wise decisions about relationships and sex.
New HIV statistics from Public Health England
Watch our short video below about the new HIV statistics from Public Health England.
Esteem conference 2016
This year our acet UK Esteem conference took place in two venues – in London, on September 13th, and Leicester, on the 16th.
What do young people say about Esteem?
Check out our new video here. We asked some young people what they thought about the Esteem sessions they received, what activities they liked best and what they had learned.
Filming with The Naked Truth
Today we have been filming with Bethany MacDonald, from the Naked Truth, to create a new resource.
Sex and the Law Workshop
Yesterday, the two lead Police Youth Engagement Officers for Cheshire, PC Amy Fletcher and PC Jane Commins, led an interactive workshop for acet UK, about ‘Sex and the Law.’
Esteem Boys' Project training
We recently ran our first batch of training for our Esteem Network members in London and in Manchester, which was developed to give educators the confidence and skills necessary to deliver the Esteem Boys' Project in their own contexts.