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Ambition and Chyps confirm merger

Thursday, February 26, 2015

| CYP Now

The Confederation of Heads of Young People's Services (Chyps) will merge with youth charity Ambition from 1 April, it has been announced.

Youth project review highlights value of peer recruitment

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Friday, January 20, 2012

| CYP Now

Peer recruitment is vital in getting the most hard-to-reach children engaged with youth projects, a major evaluation study has found.

Welsh youth parliament to launch in 2018

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Friday, April 28, 2017

| CYP Now

A new youth parliament for Wales will launch next year, four years after the closure of its predecessor, with young people set to be given a say on what form it will take.

Commission on Youth reveals scope of its year-long inquiry

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Friday, August 17, 2012

| CYP Now

Young people's relationship with the authorities, family structures, and participation will be the focus of the year-long Commission on Youth, it has emerged.

Labour promises 'root and branch' review of youth services

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Friday, April 17, 2015

| CYP Now

The Labour Party has pledged to carry out a fundamental review of youth service provision if it wins the general election.

Labour conference: De Piero pledges to connect Labour with young people

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Tuesday, September 29, 2015

| CYP Now

Labour's minister for young people has promised to connect the party with the next generation.

Gove confirms DfE could relinquish responsibility for youth policy

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Friday, March 1, 2013

| CYP Now

The government is considering shifting responsibility for youth policy from the Department for Education to the Department for Communities and Local Government (DCLG), Education Secretary Michael Gove has confirmed.

Children's commissioner for Wales attacks youth service cuts

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Thursday, October 4, 2012

| CYP Now

The children's commissioner for Wales has called for urgent action to protect youth services, amid fears that young people are suffering as a result of swingeing cuts.

Pioneering youth service mutual gets green light

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Monday, July 23, 2012

| CYP Now

A London borough is poised to launch the first employee-led youth services mutual after the concept was rubberstamped by politicians.

Dozens of councils ignore youth service legal duty

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Tuesday, July 8, 2014

| CYP Now

Less than half of local authorities always take into account their legal duty to provide sufficient support for young people when making decisions about youth service funding, survey findings show.

Services for young people 'more important than ever' after riots

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Thursday, August 11, 2011

| CYP Now

Leading youth figures in London and Liverpool have spoken of the immediate need to preserve services for young people, as communities begin to rebuild themselves in the aftermath of riots across England.

Community fund open to bids from youth clubs

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Monday, April 13, 2015

| CYP Now

Community projects that support young people could be awarded with funding from a competition pot worth more than £1m.

National youth scrutiny group to advise ministers as Positive for Youth policy is unveiled

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Monday, December 19, 2011

| CYP Now

A national scrutiny group of young people will advise ministers on how government policies affect them and their families, as part of the government's youth policy.

Youth project marks 20 years with cash boost

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Monday, October 21, 2013

| CYP Now

A long-established detached youth work project has secured funding to enable it to continue its work for a further three years.

Young people call for action on careers guidance

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Wednesday, May 2, 2012

| CYP Now

Young people in Kent have moved to secure a parliamentary debate on the quality of careers advice by launching a government e-petition, labelling current standards as "below satisfactory".

Crouch dismisses call for NCS to be evaluated against traditional youth services

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Friday, January 26, 2018

| CYP Now

Youth minister Tracey Crouch has rejected calls for the effectiveness of the government's flagship National Citizen Service (NCS) to be compared with traditional youth services.

Unemployment and voting age top Youth Parliament agenda

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Friday, November 15, 2013

| CYP Now

Tackling youth unemployment and lowering the voting age are two of the five topics to be debated by members of the UK Youth Parliament (UKYP) today.

Social action fund opens for applications

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Monday, November 18, 2013

| CYP Now

Organisations supporting social action projects that help vulnerable young people can now apply for a share of £2m of Cabinet Office funding.

Hurd hails young generation at CYP Now Awards but says some youth services are 'ok to lose'

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Thursday, November 28, 2013

| CYP Now

Civil society minister Nick Hurd has said some local authority youth services closed in recent years because they were not good enough.

Loughton argues for a 'change in mindset' over safeguarding

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Thursday, October 20, 2011

| CYP Now

Lead members for children's services have been told to keep a focus on safeguarding or risk another Baby P tragedy, children's minister Tim Loughton has warned.

NCS investment prompts youth services warning

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Thursday, May 19, 2016

| CYP Now

Local authority chiefs have warned that a massive cash injection for the National Citizen Service (NCS) must not be at the expense of other youth services. ??

NCS 'will not proactively recruit' 18- to 25-year-olds

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Monday, January 30, 2017

| CYP Now

Young people aged between 18 and 25 will not be proactively recruited for the government's National Citizen Service (NCS) initiative, youth minister Rob Wilson has pledged.

Youth minister calls for NCS expansion across entire UK

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Thursday, April 28, 2016

| CYP Now

Youth minister Rob Wilson has called for the government's flagship National Citizen Service (NCS) programme to be expanded into Scotland and Wales.

Labour ditches statutory youth services pledge

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Tuesday, April 14, 2015

| CYP Now

Labour has controversially shelved plans to require all councils to provide a minimum level of youth services.

Youth workers witness surge in mental health problems

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Monday, April 27, 2015

| CYP Now

Youth workers are experiencing a marked increase in numbers of young people with mental health problems, the head of a major youth organisation has warned.

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Ambition and Chyps confirm merger

Youth project review highlights value of peer recruitment

Welsh youth parliament to launch in 2018

Commission on Youth reveals scope of its year-long inquiry

Labour promises 'root and branch' review of youth services

Labour conference: De Piero pledges to connect Labour with young people

Gove confirms DfE could relinquish responsibility for youth policy

Children's commissioner for Wales attacks youth service cuts

Pioneering youth service mutual gets green light

Dozens of councils ignore youth service legal duty

Services for young people 'more important than ever' after riots

Community fund open to bids from youth clubs

National youth scrutiny group to advise ministers as Positive for Youth policy is unveiled

Youth project marks 20 years with cash boost

Young people call for action on careers guidance

Crouch dismisses call for NCS to be evaluated against traditional youth services

Unemployment and voting age top Youth Parliament agenda

Social action fund opens for applications

Hurd hails young generation at CYP Now Awards but says some youth services are 'ok to lose'

Loughton argues for a 'change in mindset' over safeguarding

NCS investment prompts youth services warning

NCS 'will not proactively recruit' 18- to 25-year-olds

Youth minister calls for NCS expansion across entire UK

Labour ditches statutory youth services pledge

Youth workers witness surge in mental health problems

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