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Research: Lack of information prevents young people volunteering

6 June 2007, Young People Now

Young people are missing out on volunteering because they do not know how to get involved, according to a report by youth volunteering charity v. The study found that 50...

Youth work: Unstructured activities help friendships thrive

6 June 2007, Young People Now

Early findings from a major report into childhood have stressed the importance of giving young people access to unstructured activities. The report, which focuses on childhood and friendships, found that...

Outdoor activities: Outdoor provider in youth work move

6 June 2007, Young People Now

Outdoor activity provider PGL is to train its staff to work with youth groups, as part of plans to move beyond its traditional schools-based market. The organisation has teamed up...

Employment: YWCA pushes for careers guidance

6 June 2007, Young People Now

YWCA England and Wales is calling for improvements to the support available to help disadvantaged young women find employment. The charity is concerned many young women from disadvantaged backgrounds are...

Health: Pregnant teens need drink advice

6 June 2007, Young People Now

The British Medical Association has called for more effective measures to make sure young women who drink are aware of fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASD). In a report published this...

Positive images: Award winners to attend ceremony

6 June 2007, Young People Now

Young People Now will host a reception for winners of the 2007 Positive Images Awards at The Youth Summit in central London on 25 June. The reception takes place from...

Back of the net

6 June 2007, Young People Now

Issac Twigden, Mussa Embalo and Zeeshan Ali, members of the Unity Football Club, return home after winning a European youth football tournament in Holland. The team is run by Peterborough...

Quote of the week

6 June 2007, Young People Now

We need a greater sense that it's OK to be decent, that you're not the nerd if you don't throw your rubbish on the floor - Louise Casey, head of...

Funding: Sports schemes gain favour to resolve community conflict

6 June 2007, Young People Now

Young people are being given access to a £1m fund that can be used to benefit their communities through sport. The scheme is being launched today (6 June) by social...

Consultation: Minister begins tour to gather youth views

6 June 2007, Young People Now

The Department for Education and Skills (DfES) has launched a drive to gather young people's views on its youth policies. The initiative follows on from the consultation on the Youth...