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The fund is set to support projects keeping children away from violent crime. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 7 October 2020

Youth Endowment Fund launches 10-year strategy to tackle youth violence

Trainees could support children and young people aged five to 26. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 7 October 2020

Trainee scheme offers career change opportunities to support children in care

Ife Grillo and Sheanna Patelmaster are the NSPCC's new young trustees. Picture: NSPCC

News 2 October 2020

NSPCC appoints first young trustees

Supportive relationships are important to children, ONS research found. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 2 October 2020

Loving relationships vital to children’s wellbeing, young people say

Blogs 1 October 2020

We need to help young people prepare for the long haul

The new curriculum is designed to support youth work professionals. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 30 September 2020

NYA launches new national youth work curriculum

Redthread chief executive John Poynton says 'all agencies must have plans in place to protect the younger generation'.

News 29 September 2020

Young people at risk of youth violence 'lacked support during lockdown'

Other 29 September 2020

Youth work – Children's Workforce Guide to Qualifications and Training

Projects funded through the Youth Investment Fund have achieved impressive satisfaction ratings from young participants.

Analysis 29 September 2020

Study highlights beneficial impact of open access youth provision

Denise Hatton is chief executive of YMCA England and Wales

Opinion 29 September 2020

‘Lost Covid generation’ must be prevented

Julie Gonzalez: “To be able to make a difference in these young people’s lives is such a privilege – there really isn’t another job like it”

Features 29 September 2020

How I Got Here: Julie Gonzalez, youth support co-ordinator, Teenage Cancer Trust

The project offers an alternative education to disadvantaged young people who are not succeeding in mainstream schools

Best Practice 29 September 2020

Catering project supports young people into work

The Princes Trust has helped one million young people since its formation 45 years ago. Image: The Princes Trust

News 28 September 2020

Prince Charles: 'Up to one million young people need urgent help'

The Chancellor has been urged to prioritise children. Picture: Parliament UK

News 24 September 2020

Rishi Sunak urged to ‘put children at the heart’ of spending review

Kruger is the Conservative MP for Devizes and a former government adviser on civil society. Image: UK Parliament

News 24 September 2020

Government-commissioned report recommends paid community work for 100,000 young people