The Department for Education has written to all charities in receipt of funding through the Children, Young People and Families (CYPF) grant instructing them to put a freeze on any new marketing or communication for work supported by the fund, as first revealed on cypnow.co.uk.
Set up by the previous government, the grant funds a variety of services. Charity Respect was funded in 2008 to create a toolkit for supporting 13- to 19-year-olds who may experience violence in their relationships.
"I'm surprised that the government has written to us at this stage," said Neil Blacklock, Respect's development director. "Unless we tell people about this toolkit the work we have done to develop it will be totally undermined."
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