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Young people disaffected by political process

21 July 2008, Children & Young People Now

More than a third of young people do not believe that politics affects them, according to figures from the UK Youth Parliament (UKYP).

£30m for third sector to tackle knife crime

16 July 2008, Children & Young People Now

The government is investing £30m in third sector organisations that work with young people to tackle knife and gun crime.

Young people's involvement in politics must be well financed

16 July 2008, Children & Young People Now

Proposals to get more young people involved in local democracy must be properly resourced, the head of the UK Youth Parliament has warned.

Self-harm normal activity, say girls

16 July 2008, Children & Young People Now

Many teenage girls think self-harm is normal, according to research by Girlguiding UK and the Mental Health Foundation.

Young people too busy to volunteer

16 July 2008, Children & Young People Now

Young people do not have the time to volunteer, according to a survey in Sunderland.

Words of the minister: Beverley Hughes addresses the ADCS conference

16 July 2008, Children & Young People Now

On youth crime:

Lack of training blights the workforce

16 July 2008, Children & Young People Now

Local authorities must work harder to unify the children and young people's sector, according to children's services leaders.

Badly paid children's staff are being forced to live in poverty

16 July 2008, Children & Young People Now

Children's workers are being forced to live in poverty because of dismal wages, the president of the Association of Directors of Children's Services (ADCS) has said.

Voluntary groups to receive £70m from Communitybuilders

11 July 2008, Children & Young People Now

Communities secretary Hazel Blears has pledged £70m for voluntary community groups including youth groups to buy buildings, run services and become financially sustainable.

Balls rejects pleas to help smaller youth organisations

9 July 2008, Children & Young People Now

A call for extra financial support for small youth groups has been rejected by the Children's Secretary.