At a seminar for the voluntary and community sector at City Hall yesterday (27 April), delegates were told that Project Oracle will help youth programmes of all sizes to establish what impact they have had on young people’s lives and help to address the current evidence void in the youth sector.
Project Oracle will initially try to determine which types of interventions work best in preventing violent youth crime, but it will also identify projects that work more generally to improve the lives of young people in the capital.
Youth programmes seeking validation have to complete an online self-assessment form to establish how they have improved outcomes for young people. Projects then need to provide supporting evidence and undergo a validation process by the mayor’s office, where they are interviewed over the phone and face to face.
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