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Churchill Fellowship opens applications for next funding round

Tuesday, September 12, 2023

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The Churchill Fellowship has opened applications for its next round of funding for those seeking “to discover new ideas and best practice from around the world”.

Government urged to boost sports funding for young people

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Thursday, September 7, 2023

| CYP Now

The government is being called on to fund five hours of extracurricular activity for all secondary school pupils as part of a new right to sport, as a new report reveals that physical exercise boosts attainment and reduces crime among young people.

Inside CYP Now this month: Residential youth work, Care Review pilot, youth justice trends

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Thursday, August 31, 2023

| CYP Now

The September edition of Children & Young People Now has all the latest news, views and analysis on the key issues affecting services for children, young people and families.

MPs call for improved youth employment pathways amid AI fears

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Wednesday, July 12, 2023

| CYP Now

MPs have urged the government to better prepare young people for employment in response to fears that advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) will limit future job prospects.

Drama access could help children speak up around consent, actors say

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Friday, June 30, 2023

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Access to drama and the arts could boost children’s confidence in speaking up about issues such as consent and abuse, TV and film stars have said.

Major study to examine youth sector collaboration with schools

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Monday, June 26, 2023

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The NCS Trust and the Duke of Edinburgh’s Award have commissioned a new study into links between schools and opportunities offered to young people through local youth work providers.

Youth work in schools key to improving attendance rates, NYA inquiry finds

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Wednesday, June 21, 2023

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Stronger collaboration between youth work providers and schools is key to improving attendance rates for vulnerable children, an independent inquiry commissioned by the National Youth Agency (NYA) has found.

London mayor invests £10m to boost mentoring support for young people

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Tuesday, June 13, 2023

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The mayor of London Sadiq Khan has announced a further investment of £10m into mentoring for vulnerable young people, as part of a £34m package of support to help those most at risk of exploitation or exposure to violence.

Inclusive sports programme boosts daily exercise for children with SEND

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Tuesday, May 23, 2023

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More than a third of schools which took part in the the first year of an inclusive sports programme saw an increase in the number of children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) achieving an hour of daily exercise, according to the Youth Sport Trust.

London mayor pledges £4m to improve speech and language support

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Thursday, May 18, 2023

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The mayor of London Sadiq Khan’s violence reduction unit (VRU) is to plough £4m into improving support for children with special educational needs (SEN), who are at a greater risk of crime than their peers.

Exclusion prevention organisation announces closure

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Tuesday, May 2, 2023

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A youth organisation working with children at risk of school exclusion has closed due to "increasingly fierce" competition for charity funding, its founder has said.

Universities urged to act as rent guarantors for care leavers

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Monday, March 6, 2023

| CYP Now

Universities are being called on to support care-experienced and estranged students seeking accommodation by offering accessible rent guarantor services, as part of a campaign by charity Unite Foundation.

Therapeutic support programme reducing exclusions in London, research finds

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Thursday, March 2, 2023

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A therapeutic intervention programme designed to reduce rates of exclusion in London has supported hundreds of children at risk of involvement in youth violence, according to an evaluation report.

Cost-of-living toolkit for youth workers launches

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Friday, February 24, 2023

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The National Youth Agency (NYA) has developed a practical toolkit to help youth workers deliver cost-of-living and money-management sessions for young people across a variety of settings.

NYA launches hundreds of free youth work training places

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Wednesday, February 8, 2023

| CYP Now

The National Youth Agency (NYA) has announced more than 500 bursaries for youth work training courses to encourage young people to enter the sector, specialise in a chosen area, and progress into leadership roles.

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Churchill Fellowship opens applications for next funding round

Government urged to boost sports funding for young people

Inside CYP Now this month: Residential youth work, Care Review pilot, youth justice trends

MPs call for improved youth employment pathways amid AI fears

Drama access could help children speak up around consent, actors say

Major study to examine youth sector collaboration with schools

Youth work in schools key to improving attendance rates, NYA inquiry finds

London mayor invests £10m to boost mentoring support for young people

Inclusive sports programme boosts daily exercise for children with SEND

London mayor pledges £4m to improve speech and language support

Exclusion prevention organisation announces closure

Universities urged to act as rent guarantors for care leavers

Therapeutic support programme reducing exclusions in London, research finds

Cost-of-living toolkit for youth workers launches

NYA launches hundreds of free youth work training places

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