Season’s Tweetings

Although our blog has looked a little lost for words since the site overhaul earlier this year; our ‘tweet seats’ have been put to good use.

To celebrate we've compiled a summary of our Year in Tweets.

Enjoy.

  1. "Just back from a great meeting with @frankideaworks about our new website- all very exciting- wireframes, brand ideas (and colour schemes!)...
  2. “The most important speakers of the day take the stage. Four young people with experience of the youth justice system #IYjustice...
  3. “Today one of our young people completed her time on Give and Take Scheme having gained 18 qualifications– one for every month on the scheme…
  4. "@IncludeYouth supports the recommendation around removing under 18's from Hydebank Wood but it needs to happen quicker #IYjustice...
  5. "Next Tuesday we’re celebrating the achievements of young people who were told 'they couldn't be educated'. We're so proud! #NEETs #Stormont...
  6. "Koulla Yiasouma says 'the minimum age of criminal responsibility is a vital issue and not one what this organisation will let go'...
  7. “Thoughts on the term NEET (young people not in education, employment or training)? We prefer... 'I need education, employment & training'…
  8. “Chair of @niassembly Justice Committee, Paul Givan MLA, discusses youth justice issues with @includeyouth young people...
  9. "One of our young people asking the youth justice review team about what recommendations have been made about policing youth? #IYjustice...
  10. “Youth Works - new £2m initiative to help young people in north Belfast boost their employment prospects...
  11. “There's still plenty of time to register your interest in becoming a mentor to one our young people, contact dearbhla@includeyouth.org NOW!
  12. "Youth justice issues cannot be dealt with effectively without help from virtually every other department' says David Ford #IYjustice
  13. "Young people most in need of financial support denied access #EMA #NEETs...
  14. “They'll be 'tweet seats' at this year's conference -Getting the Right Youth Justice System- follow the #IYjustice discussion on October 27…
  15. "We can put young people's experiences right at the heart of practice, @IncludeYouth does this, as do other organisations" #IYjustice...
  16. "Betty, who mentors young people on our Give and Take Scheme in Ballymena, has been commended today at the Mayor's volunteering celebration...
  17. "Busy day for our young people: on @bbcnewsline for @BBCCiN, @BelTel interview, filming in Armagh & now they're at Duke of Edinburgh Awards...
  18. "This year 141 marginalised young people from across #NI have received support through Give & Take Scheme #NEET #tweetni #youthunemployment...
  19. "How will Programme for Government address rising youth unemployment; almost 1/5 young people in NI are unemployed? #TweetNI @niexecutive...
  20. "Did I just spot @PhilFlanagan holding an #IncludeYouth pen during that TV interview? #BrandIncludeYouth..."

And for a summary of our summary, check out our word cloud.

As for 2012, our social media New Year’s resolution is very simple. Blog more.