1. CHYPS Annual Convention
“Promoting Delivery: Enabling Quality”
Monday 5th November
Morning
9.30am to 10.00am: CHYPS AGM (members only)
Conference registration & refreshments (non-members)
10.00am: CHYPS Annual Convention
Welcome and Introduction: Carol Stone, CHYPS (Chair)
10.05am: A welcome to delegates to Sheffield
Jayne Ludlam, Sheffield City Council Director of Children and Family
Young Advisors & Young Inspectors - “Being young in Sheffield in
2012”
10.20am: Positive for Youth: role of local authorities in services for young people
Olivia McLeod, Department for Education
(Director: Supporting Delivery Group)
10.50am: Association of Directors of Children’s Services
Mark Carriline, ADCS (Executive Director of Children’s Services, Bury)
11.05am: National Citizens Service
Paul Oginsky, Cabinet Office (Advisor, Personal &Social Development)
11.25am to 11.40am Coffee/tea refreshments
11.40am: Education and Employment
Peter Mucklow, Education Funding Agency (National Director for
Young People)
11.55am Panel discussion:
Peter Mucklow (Education Funding Agency)
Tony Tweedy, Sheffield CC (Director of Lifelong Learning, Skills &
Communities)
Tony Gallagher, HMI National Adviser on Youth Support (Ofsted)
12.25pm: Labour Party policy: services for young people
Karen Buck MP (Shadow Education Minister)
1.00pm to 2.00pm Lunch

2. Afternoon
2.00pm: Priorities for young people’s health & wellbeing
Karen Turner, Department of Health (Deputy Director, Delivery Programmes
for Children & Families)
2.25pm: Association of Young People’s Health
Dr John Coleman, AYPH (Chair)
2.40pm: Panel discussion:
Dr John Coleman (AYPH)
Karen Turner (Department of Health)
Barbara Rayment (Chair, Coalition for Children & Young People’s Mental
Health)
3.10pm: Family interventions: troubled families
Louise Casey, Head of Troubled Families Unit (Department for Communities
& Local Government)
3.50pm: Roundtable discussions: family; schools; health & wellbeing; community
Introduced by David Wright, CHYPS (Chief Executive)
Refreshments served
4.40pm: The Youth Voice Initiative
Rosina St James, British Youth Council (Chair)
James Cathcart, British Youth Council (Chief Executive)
5.00pm to 6.30pm ‘Breakout briefings’: choose two workshops (each 45 minutes)
Routes to Success & Innovation: Susan Quinn (National Youth Agency) & Tim
Eyres (CHYPS)
NCS Outcomes & Accreditation: Tim Leaman (ASDAN) & Paul Oginsky
(Cabinet Office)
Right Here - Young People & Mental Health: Susan Blishen (Mental Health
Foundation) & Barbara Rayment (Youth Access)
Inspiring Impact - looking at collaborative methods of data collection and
reporting as well as a shared measurement model for projects using sport to
engage with disadvantaged young people –Tim Crabbe (Substance)
Evening
7.30pm Drinks Reception: Publication of “A Return to Ancient Truths”
8.00pm Annual Convention Dinner
Host, Carol Stone (Chair, CHYPS)
Welcome, Cllr Jackie Drayton (Sheffield City Council, Lead Member, Children,
Young People, Families
After-dinner speaker, Don Stewart (Chair, National Youth Agency)

3. CHYPS Annual Convention: Tuesday 6th November
Morning
9.30am: Introduction: Chair, Carol Stone
9.35am: Supporting Services for Young People
Cllr David Simmonds, Local Government Association (Chair, Children &
Young People Board)
10.00am: Quality outcomes: working with VCS
Kate Chester, Ambition (Director of Operations)
Jim Minton, London Youth (Director of Communications & Programmes)
10.30am: Applying the outcomes framework for young people locally
Lester Vaughan, CHYPS (Enfield, Head of Youth Support Service)
10.45am: MyPlace centres
Jeremy Wyatt, Hall Aitken (Managing Director)
Ian Cruise-Taylor, Myplace Walsall (Programme Officer)
11.05am to 11.20am: Coffee/tea refreshments
11.20am: Unlocking business – United Futures
Dominic Cotton, UK Youth (Director of Communications)
11.45am: Delivering the youth audit in Sheffield
Sheffield Young Advisors and Young Inspectors
11.55am: Future For Youth
Rt Hon David Blunkett MP (Future for Youth Foundation)
12.35pm: Concluding remarks and vote of thanks from Chair, Carol Stone
12.45pm to 2.15pm: Buffet lunch
2.30pm: Close of conference
*Timings may be subject to change