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Social action fund opens for bids

Monday, June 2, 2014

| CYP Now

Uniformed youth organisations are being urged to apply for £10m worth of Treasury funding to deliver more social action opportunities.

More than 2,000 youth workers axed in past two years, Unison finds

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Monday, August 11, 2014

| CYP Now

In excess of 2,000 youth worker posts have been cut and 350 youth centres have closed since 2012, according to latest research by Unison.

First-time voters debate Scottish independence

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Friday, September 12, 2014

| CYP Now

Dozens of young first-time voters quizzed politicians on the impact that Scottish independence would have for young people.

CYP Now investigates the state of youth work provision

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Tuesday, March 19, 2013

| CYP Now

Children & Young People Now is calling on youth project managers to take part in an important study looking at how their work is bearing up in the tough economic climate.

Initiative provides opportunity for young people to shape local youth services

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Friday, October 14, 2011

| CYP Now

Young people are to be given the chance to help shape and run youth services in their area as part of a programme funded by the Department for Education (DfE).

National Citizen Service recruitment targets cut by more than 100,000

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Tuesday, February 7, 2017

| CYP Now

Participation targets for the number of young people taking part in the National Citizen Service by 2020/21 have been cut by more than 100,000.

Youth scrutiny group set to launch

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Thursday, April 12, 2012

| CYP Now

A total of 15 young people from across England will form a new scrutiny group announced as part of Positive for Youth in order to help shape government policy, it has emerged.

Funding cuts bring three-year rise in youth volunteering to an end

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Monday, August 1, 2011

| CYP Now

Funding cuts to volunteering initiatives are responsible for a slump in volunteering among young people, according to a charity research consultancy.

Young people to condemn riots at Westminster event

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Thursday, August 11, 2011

| CYP Now

Hundreds of young people and youth sector professionals are set to gather in Westminster today to condemn the rioting which took place across England.

Youth work programmes boost confidence and resilience

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Monday, March 9, 2015

| CYP Now

Youth work programmes help young people develop important life skills, according to latest analysis.

Party leaders back youth votes campaign

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Monday, April 13, 2015

| CYP Now

Political party leaders will this week call on all eligible young people to register to vote for May's general election.

Youth organisations urged to overcome fears of working with businesses

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Friday, January 6, 2012

| CYP Now

Scepticism over companies' motives for working with youth groups must be overcome to successfully deliver improved services, a charity central to the government's youth policy has warned.

YJB commits to young offender suggestions for secure estate improvements

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Tuesday, March 1, 2011

| CYP Now

The Youth Justice Board (YJB) has pledged to improve practice across the secure estate, reduce the use of full searches and ensure complaints are handled fairly, following a consultation with young people.

Education committee to consult young people through an online resource

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Friday, March 4, 2011

| CYP Now

The education committee has launched an online resource for young people to feed into its ongoing inquiry into services for young people.

Loughton blames 'big personalities' for lack of co-operation in youth sector

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Wednesday, November 2, 2011

| CYP Now

Children's minister Tim Loughton has said charities serving children and families must improve co-ordination and stamp out duplication to strengthen the sector and improve services for children and young people.

Youth Parliament launches consultation on young people's views

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Friday, September 13, 2013

| CYP Now

The UK Youth Parliament (UKYP) is looking to get more than half a million young people's views on what issues should be debated by youth leaders in the House of Commons later this year.

Unicef and councils involve young people in shaping services

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Wednesday, November 20, 2013

| CYP Now

Children and young people are to be involved in designing and delivering services aimed at them through a partnership between Unicef UK and six local authorities.

Revised youth service guidance still too vague, sector says

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Monday, July 16, 2012

| CYP Now

Guidance on local youth provision remains too vague according to leading youth sector figures, despite revisions made following a consultation.

Youth work office space scheme gets funding boost

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Friday, November 2, 2012

| CYP Now

An initiative that gives young people the opportunity to set up youth projects and businesses in disused office spaces has received a funding injection.

Youth select committee to stage work experience inquiry

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Monday, March 5, 2018

| CYP Now

The British Youth Council's youth select committee will explore the barriers preventing young people from accessing work experience in its next inquiry, it has been announced.

Gove ‘fails to visit any youth project' during time at DfE

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Monday, January 21, 2013

| CYP Now

Education Secretary Michael Gove has failed to visit a single youth project in his two and a half years in charge of the Department for Education, a list drawn up by civil servants has revealed.

NCS announces future providers shortlist

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Monday, September 8, 2014

| CYP Now

National Citizen Service (NCS) Trust has revealed the names of 17 organisations bidding to deliver the social action programme from 2015 to 2018.

Week-long version of National Citizen Service to be trialled

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Thursday, May 17, 2012

| CYP Now

A compressed week-long version of the government's National Citizen Service scheme is to be trialled later this year, it has emerged.

U-turn on youth club closures in Derbyshire

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Thursday, June 7, 2012

| CYP Now

Youth clubs will remain open and the jobs of youth workers will be saved after a U-turn by Derbyshire County Council on planned cuts.

Survey highlights Brexit concerns among young people

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Tuesday, July 11, 2017

| CYP Now

Young people are worried about their future in post-Brexit Britain with the majority saying they feel part of Europe, research by the British Youth Council has revealed.

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Social action fund opens for bids

More than 2,000 youth workers axed in past two years, Unison finds

First-time voters debate Scottish independence

CYP Now investigates the state of youth work provision

Initiative provides opportunity for young people to shape local youth services

National Citizen Service recruitment targets cut by more than 100,000

Youth scrutiny group set to launch

Funding cuts bring three-year rise in youth volunteering to an end

Young people to condemn riots at Westminster event

Youth work programmes boost confidence and resilience

Party leaders back youth votes campaign

Youth organisations urged to overcome fears of working with businesses

YJB commits to young offender suggestions for secure estate improvements

Education committee to consult young people through an online resource

Loughton blames 'big personalities' for lack of co-operation in youth sector

Youth Parliament launches consultation on young people's views

Unicef and councils involve young people in shaping services

Revised youth service guidance still too vague, sector says

Youth work office space scheme gets funding boost

Youth select committee to stage work experience inquiry

Gove ‘fails to visit any youth project' during time at DfE

NCS announces future providers shortlist

Week-long version of National Citizen Service to be trialled

U-turn on youth club closures in Derbyshire

Survey highlights Brexit concerns among young people

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