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Care-experienced young people Lucy James and Sam Porter were co-hosts of the Culture Cares Conference

Best Practice 1 February 2022

Culture conference explores benefits of arts for care-experienced young people

Waiting lists will be removed for uniformed youth groups under new plans. Picture: Scouts

News 1 February 2022

DCMS publishes further details of youth services support package

Guidance has been updated due to the rise in cases of Omicron reported in the UK. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 27 January 2022

Latest Covid-19 guidance for children’s social care, education, early years and youth work providers

Youth homelessness increased during the pandemic, figures show. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 20 January 2022

Youth organisations rally to support young rough sleepers

Youth workers have been placed on 18 routes around schools in the West Midlands. Picture: West Midlands Police and Crime Commissioner

News 7 January 2022

Violence reduction scheme sees youth workers chaperone walk to school

Poetic Unity is one of the charities involved in the project. Picture: Poetic Unity

News 7 January 2022

Cultural arts employment project reopens to young people

The residentials give young Londoners the opportunity to enjoy the countryside. Picture: Jack Petchey/London Youth

News 5 January 2022

Outdoor adventure programme launches for young Londoners

Jenny Coles has been awarded a CBE for services to children's social care. Picture: ADCS

News 4 January 2022

Former Hertfordshire DCS awarded CBE in New Year Honours list

Ashley Hodges: Barack Obama campaign "gave me an outlet"

Features 22 December 2021

Interview: Ashley Hodges, Young Citizens chief executive

Denise Hatton is chief executive of YMCA England and Wales

Opinion 22 December 2021

Ministers must invest in young people in 2022

Many young people are channelling worries and anger over climate change into activism. Picture: Syda Productions/Adobe Stock

Other 22 December 2021

Sustainable Services: Policy context

Less than one in five of the young people surveyed agreed that their generation is listened to when decisions are made about climate change and the environment. Picture: Nicola/Adobe Stock

Research 22 December 2021

Responding to young people’s views on tackling climate change

Natural Neighbourhoods encourages volunteers to get involved with local projects. Picture: Alejandro/Adobe Stock

Best Practice 22 December 2021

Projects to engage young people in sustainability

Illustration: Barnawi/Adobe Stock

Funding 22 December 2021

Your Best Friend Fund

Sophie Charles: “It can be tough working in this environment and within this system, but there are glimmers of hope and positivity every day”

Best Practice 22 December 2021

How I Got Here: Sophie Charles