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Youth Custody: Sector giants urge action to end crisis

25 October 2006, Young People Now

Youth Justice Board chair Rod Morgan, children's commissioner Sir Al Aynsley-Green and chief prisons inspector Anne Owers are urging the Government to respond to a crisis in youth custody. There...

Volunteering: Charity to provide grants for young

25 October 2006, Young People Now

Youth volunteering charity v will launch a "youth fund" in December to provide grants for youth-led social enterprise projects. The fund will provide young people with start-up grants of up...

Extended schools: Local authorities must spend more

25 October 2006, Young People Now

Local authorities in England need to spend £117m more than they are currently doing to maintain extended school services for children and young people, according to the Local Government Association....

Care-leavers: Leaving-care teams believe funding is inadequate for Act

25 October 2006, Young People Now

Eight out of 10 leaving-care teams across the UK believe inadequate resources are available to implement the Children (Leaving Care) Act 2000. In a survey carried out by Young People...

Fast finish

25 October 2006, Young People Now

Youth worker Million Hailermariam and young Camden resident Abdul Alim take part in an Iftar, or fast-breaking, event that was organised by Camden's youth and Connexions service to increase young...

Quote of the week

25 October 2006, Young People Now

If something is to be outsourced to the voluntary sector, there has to be a sector to contract with. In this case there was not - Sally Keeble, MP for...

In brief: Schools

25 October 2006, Young People Now

Education secretary Alan Johnson said school budgets should be freed up to meet the needs of vulnerable young people at a conference last week....

In brief: Arts

25 October 2006, Young People Now

The Music Manifesto called for more collaboration of music providers with local children's services in a report last week. www.musicmanifesto.co.uk....

In brief: Information

25 October 2006, Young People Now

The Government has appointed IT firm Cap Gemini to design its child information sharing index....

In brief: Special needs

25 October 2006, Young People Now

The Learning and Skills Council will share information with local authorities on disabled young people's learning needs. www.lsc.gov.uk....