Growing up: Issues facing young adults today.

Kevin Lowe is Co-Director of Young People in Focus (YPF), formerly known as Trust for the Study of Adolescence (TSA). Lowe has a background in social work and staff development. He joined YPF in 2000 and became Co-Director in 2005. As well as overall management duties, he has lead responsibility for YPF’s practice development work, training and publications. Kevin is co-author of ‘Young Adults Today – Key data on 16-25 year-olds’ (2009), which YPF produced as part of its work as a member of the Transition to Adulthood (T2A) Alliance. He also wrote the training programme ‘Understanding and Working with Children and Young People in Custody’ (2010), a programme for HM Prison Service, and he leads YPF’s work on supporting young fathers.