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NEWS IN BRIEF: Volunteers

27 August 2003, Young People Now

The National Volunteering Convention, organised by the National Centre for Volunteering, will run from 16 to 18 September in London. Call 020 7520 8900, or visit www.volunteering.org.uk/convention...

NEWS IN BRIEF: Life advice

27 August 2003, Young People Now

Providing a focal point for its Reach for the Sky community initiative, digital television provider BSkyB has launched a web site. This has been developed to help 14- to 19-year-olds...

NEWS IN BRIEF: Art for Youth UK

27 August 2003, Young People Now

Youth is holding a fundraising arts exhibition, Art for Youth, at The Mall Galleries in London on 9 October. Works by artists of all ages will be on sale. A...

NEWS IN BRIEF: Free travel

27 August 2003, Young People Now

London mayor Ken Livingstone has announced that, from 4 January, accompanied under-16s can travel free at weekends on the tube and buses in London....

GRANTS: Charitable trust shifts focus to deprived 11- to 13-year-olds

27 August 2003, Young People Now

A major grant-making trust is tightening its funding criteria to target deprived young people in the northwest of England. The Francis C Scott Trust has an annual distributable income of...

VOLUNTARY SECTOR: Isle of Dogs group gives youth funding

27 August 2003, Young People Now

Two schemes to support young people in southeast London were included in grants totalling £50,000 from the Isle of Dogs Community Foundation. The foundation gave £40,000 to Docklands Youth Services,...

LGB: Greenwich scheme targets problems

27 August 2003, Young People Now

A scheme to combat high levels of mental illness, drug use and alcohol abuse among lesbian, gay and bisexual (LGB) young people kicks off next week. The as-yet-unnamed project is...

CHILD POVERTY: Low-income children need more support

27 August 2003, Young People Now

"Make it a fiver, Gordon!" is the message from the Child Poverty Action Group, which last week launched a campaign that asks Chancellor Gordon Brown to increase financial support for...

PROJECT NOTES

27 August 2003, Young People Now

What it is: The Real Project is a drugs education initiative run by the Ludlow-based South Shropshire Youth Forum Goals: To increase drug awareness among 16- to 25-year-olds living in...

PARTICIPATION: Electoral Commission develops outreach plan

27 August 2003, Young People Now

The Electoral Commission is seeking help from youth workers in developing its new youth outreach programme. This will be launched in September with the recruitment of five outreach workers to...