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Inquiry seeks views on how cost of living affects young people's wellbeing

Friday, August 18, 2023

| CYP Now

A call for evidence on how the cost-of-living crisis has affected young people's health has launched as part of an inquiry by British Youth Council’s (BYC) youth select committee.

Scouts ‘let down’ over World Jamboree relocation, chief executive says

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Wednesday, August 9, 2023

| CYP Now

UK Scouts’ chief executive Matt Hyde has said the organisation feels “let down” over the planning of an event which saw 4,500 members relocated across South Korea.

Hundreds of children report coercive abuse, Childline warns

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Tuesday, August 8, 2023

| CYP Now

More than 200 children have received support from Childline after experiencing coercive and controlling behaviour over the last year, statistics from the NSPCC show.

Benefits system could act as barrier to youth employment, research warns

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Tuesday, August 8, 2023

| CYP Now

The benefits system is disincentivising young people in supported housing from seeking work and poorly impacting their mental health, new research from the YMCA has found.

Round-up: Summer holiday schemes for disadvantaged children

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Friday, August 4, 2023

| CYP Now

As latest research from Coram Family and Childcare warns that just a quarter of local authorities have enough childcare for all full-time working parents over the summer holidays, CYP Now looks at programmes available to support struggling families.

Dozens of youth organisations win share of Youth Investment Fund

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Friday, August 4, 2023

| CYP Now

The latest tranche of the government’s Youth Investment Fund (YIF) will pay for the refurbishment of 44 youth clubs supporting 12,000 children, the Culture Secretary has said.

More students enrolling on youth work courses, NYA finds

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Thursday, July 27, 2023

| CYP Now

Higher education youth work courses have risen in popularity, with student enrolments increasing by 10 per cent compared with last year’s levels, according to data collected by the National Youth Agency (NYA).

Study to examine four-fold rise in self-generated child abuse images

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Tuesday, July 25, 2023

| CYP Now

A study has been launched to examine a “disturbing” increase in sexual abuse images self-generated by children aged between 11 and 13 over the last three years.

UKYP needs better promotion to broaden reach, study finds

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Monday, July 24, 2023

| CYP Now

The UK Youth Parliament (UKYP) and the Youth Policy Development Group (YPDG) need better recruitment and promotional activity to attract a wider range of young people, new analysis from the Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) has found.

London council launches £13.7m youth offer

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Wednesday, July 19, 2023

| CYP Now

Tower Hamlets Council has launched a new £13.7m youth service, pledging that every ward in the borough will have a “youth space”.

Under-reporting of exploitation leaving girls invisible to services, commission warns

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Wednesday, July 19, 2023

| CYP Now

The under-reporting of concerns related to gang exploitation is leaving tens of thousands of vulnerable girls without access to help from children’s services, a report is warning.

Most young carers suffer from loneliness during the summer break

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Tuesday, July 18, 2023

| CYP Now

More than eight in 10 young carers feel lonely during the summer holidays, new research from Carers Trust and Action for Children has found.

Youth-led organisations to benefit from major funding boost

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Friday, July 14, 2023

| CYP Now

The Paul Hamlyn Foundation has awarded a total of £2 million in long-term grants to three youth-led organisations – The Advocacy Academy, Integrate UK and The Young Women’s Movement.

UK hosts international youth work conference

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Wednesday, July 12, 2023

| CYP Now

Youth work experts from across the world gathered in Reading this week for the 4th Commonwealth Conference on Youth Work.

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.

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Inquiry seeks views on how cost of living affects young people's wellbeing

Scouts ‘let down’ over World Jamboree relocation, chief executive says

Hundreds of children report coercive abuse, Childline warns

Benefits system could act as barrier to youth employment, research warns

Round-up: Summer holiday schemes for disadvantaged children

Dozens of youth organisations win share of Youth Investment Fund

More students enrolling on youth work courses, NYA finds

Study to examine four-fold rise in self-generated child abuse images

UKYP needs better promotion to broaden reach, study finds

London council launches £13.7m youth offer

Under-reporting of exploitation leaving girls invisible to services, commission warns

Most young carers suffer from loneliness during the summer break

Youth-led organisations to benefit from major funding boost

UK hosts international youth work conference

MPs call for improved youth employment pathways amid AI fears

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