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Concerns over unemployment are impacting young people's mental health, the think-tank. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 4 February 2021

Young people fear unemployment in ‘post-Covid world’, study reveals

Catch22 chief executive Chris Wright says the merger will build on 'fantastic work already being done'. Picture: Catch22

News 1 February 2021

Catch 22 announces merger with social action charity Community Links

Teenage volunteers from charity Aik Saath – Together As One lend their support in the fight against the virus at a vaccination centre

Analysis 26 January 2021

Lockdown response: how services deliver vital support for children

Many professionals have successfully used technology to communicate during the pandemic, found the NSPCC, which suggests virtual delivery could enhance services. Picture: Image copyright of NSPCC. Photography by Tom Hull. The NSPCC practitioner is Da

Features 26 January 2021

How Covid-19 remade children’s services

Virtual meetings help to make Barts Health Youth Empowerment Squad accessible throughout the pandemic

Best Practice 26 January 2021

Youth group develops child-friendly Covid-19 guide to inform younger patients

RIshi Sunak said the scheme is 'central' to supporting young people through the pandemic. Picture: Parliament UK

News 25 January 2021

Kickstart scheme changes: Government removes ‘gateway’ application system

The structure of Sea Cadets helped participants face challenges later in life, the report states. Picture: Sea Cadets

News 22 January 2021

Uniformed youth work gives young people 'positive start', multi-generational study finds

Increased focus will be put on vocational training, the government has said. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 21 January 2021

Careers guidance and training for disadvantaged groups among pledges to boost post-16 education

Bilal Jehangir, 16, lost both grandparents to Covid-19. Picture: Aik Saath - Together As One

News 21 January 2021

#Chances4Children: Youth group step-up to support vaccine programme in Slough

Almost half of NEET young people 'can't see an end' to unemployment, research shows. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 19 January 2021

NEET young people ‘unable to cope with life’ amid pandemic, Prince’s Trust warns

Campaigners have called for the government to fund charity jobs for young people. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 14 January 2021

Government urged to fund charity jobs for NEET young people

Youth workers have been given critical worker status. Picture: Phil Adams

News 8 January 2021

Youth workers get key worker status

More needs to be done to protect young rough sleepers, the charity says. Picture: Centrepoint

News 7 January 2021

Centrepoint calls for action to protect young rough sleepers during lockdown

Charities and youth work organisations are offering free training and mentoring schemes for disadvantaged young people. Picture: Pressmaster/Adobe Stock

Analysis 5 January 2021

Youth jobs crisis: schemes set up to help young people find work

Morley: “Face-to-face provision will remain central”

Features 5 January 2021

Interview: Kathryn Morley, OnSide chief executive