Goals: Helping young people gain life-skills
Funding: The Royal Bank of Scotland and NatWest have provided 310,000
Socially excluded young people can miss out on learning vital life-skills such as cooking and money management, especially if they're living rough or have left home at an early age. This can make it hard for them to claw their way back into mainstream society, including securing accommodation and employment.
The move by Fairbridge to launch the Clued Up! initiative marks a major shift in the national charity's work. It is now piloting a scheme of formal, planned courses, with the emphasis on fun.
Register Now to Continue Reading
Thank you for visiting Children & Young People Now and making use of our archive of more than 60,000 expert features, topics hubs, case studies and policy updates. Why not register today and enjoy the following great benefits:
What's Included
-
Free access to 4 subscriber-only articles per month
-
Email newsletter providing advice and guidance across the sector
Already have an account? Sign in here