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Trained actors, artists and musicians deliver weekly sessions that help children explore emotions through drama and music

Best Practice 25 April 2023

How classroom storytelling sessions target emotions

Young assessors receive a wide range of personal and professional development training to hone their skills. Picture: NYA

Best Practice 25 April 2023

NYA young assessors ensure youth voice is at the heart of grant-making process

Honor Whitby: 'Being potentially the first person to listen to someone in a non-judgmental, safe environment is extremely rewarding'

Best Practice 25 April 2023

How I Got Here: Honor Whitby, senior practitioner, Ormiston Families

The Youth Investment Fund aims to improve youth services for young people aged 11 to 18. Picture: Monkey Business/Adobe Stock

News 25 April 2023

Youth Investment Fund applications to close

News 25 April 2023

In the May edition of CYP Now: Youth Investment Fund, SEND special and social worker recruitment

Duc Tran: 'We have identified some key themes to support successful recruitment and retention programmes'

Other 25 April 2023

Five top tips on supporting overseas-trained workers

Targeted support for workers lasts 18 months. Picture: Seventyfour/Adobe Stock

Other 25 April 2023

Norfolk: Council offers bespoke support programme

Councils offer relocation packages to assist recruits with visas, documentation and the costs of setting up home. Picture: insta_photos/Adobe Stock

Other 25 April 2023

Brent: Recruitment drives have injected new skills and ideas

Barnet will target Hong Kong in its next recruitment campaign. Picture: leeyiutung/Adobe Stock

Other 25 April 2023

Barnet: Overseas social workers boost understanding of different cultures

New healthcare standards include a focus on providing young people in secure settings with trusting relationships. Picture: Drazen/Adobe Stock

News 24 April 2023

Trusting relationships underpin health standards for secure settings

Amanda Spielman: 'We won't be soft of safeguarding'. Picture: Ofsted

News 24 April 2023

Ofsted considers safeguarding changes amid grading row

Women's and girls charities only received 1.8 per cent of grants awarded to charities in 2021. Picture: Alexis Scholtz/Adobe Stock

News 21 April 2023

Women’s and girls’ charities suffer from low funding, research finds

Scottish Youth Parliament chief executive to resign in the summer to take up a new role at the Scottish Parliament. Picture: Ben McKendrick

News 21 April 2023

Longstanding Scottish Youth Parliament chief announces resignation

Mayor of London Sadiq Khan announced a further £2m of funding for the Engage programme. Picture: MoL

News 21 April 2023

London mayor funds more youth workers in custody suites

Lack of safety at home was cited as a key concern among vulnerable young people. Picture: Sabphoto/Adobe Stock

News 20 April 2023

Poor social housing pushes young people into homelessness, report finds