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Leigh Middleton: We risk losing sight of the immediate needs of young people. Picture: NYA

News 19 August 2020

Concerns over ‘huge decline’ in young people’s mental health during lockdown

There are 24 challenges in the Future Proof Parks summer activity programme. Picture: Groundwork

News 18 August 2020

#Chances4Children: Groundwork 'challenges' help young people access parks

The campaign encourages parents to check-in with their children. Picture: Barking and Dagenham Council

News 13 August 2020

Barking and Dagenham Council targets parents in new knife crime campaign

The British Youth Council's Involved scheme allows young people to express their views through Instagram. Picture: BYC

News 12 August 2020

International Youth Day 2020: Youth work organisations giving young people a voice

Loren Townsend Elliot, 21, is a member of The National Lottery Community Fund’s ‘Young People In The Lead’ advisory panel. Picture: National Lottery Community Fund

News 11 August 2020

International Youth Day 2020: ‘We have a voice and, finally, it is being heard’

Just a quarter of young people say they always feel safe online. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 7 August 2020

Third of youth workers ‘not trained’ to deal with online harms, new study warns

A total of 24 young people will receive training in digital skills through the project. Picture: AdobeStock

News 6 August 2020

#Chances4Children: Digital skills training tackles risk of youth violence

Youth workers in Northumberland delivered 400 sports packs to help young people stay active during the coronavirus lockdown. Picture: Northumberland Council

News 4 August 2020

#Chances4Children: Council leaders praise ‘commitment’ of Northumberland youth workers

The conference will be assessing how open access youth work has been affected by the pandemic. Picture: Detached Project

News 31 July 2020

Youth Work in the 2020s conference goes online

Youth workers will be involved in catch-up schemes for disadvantaged young people to help them get ready to return to school in September

Analysis 28 July 2020

Youth workers ‘magic touch’ can help transition back to school

Opinion 28 July 2020

Editorial – Youth work support is key to pupil ‘catch up’

Features 28 July 2020

Child Criminal Exploitation – Tackling Criminal Exploitation

London Early Years Foundation has called for free school meal voucher scheme to be extended to pre-school children. Picture: AdobeStock

News 24 July 2020

Coronavirus daily update: Friday 24 July

Projects selected for funding will support children aged 10 to 14. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 22 July 2020

Youth Endowment Fund announces 130 organisations granted share of £6.5m

Blogs 21 July 2020

Kickstart needs a coaching top-up to help those most in need