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Mentoring scheme found to improve school behaviour

Tuesday, May 22, 2012

| CYP Now

A youth mentoring scheme in London schools is making a significant difference to the academic achievement of pupils, an independent evaluation has found.

National agency needed to co-ordinate youth media work

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Thursday, May 24, 2012

| CYP Now

The creation of a national agency for youth media work would drive up standards, and co-ordinate local and regional provision, a report by The Media Trust has found.

Legal challenge over youth cuts gets underway

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Wednesday, June 13, 2012

| CYP Now

A judicial review into youth services in North Somerset has launched to decide whether cuts were made lawfully.

UK Youth seals partnership with Microsoft

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Monday, July 9, 2012

| CYP Now

The multinational corporation Microsoft is to adopt 30 youth clubs across the UK, providing each with a mentor and a technology makeover, it has been announced.

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.

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.

Sport England launches £3m youth volunteering fund

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Monday, December 5, 2016

| CYP Now

Sport England has launched a £3m package of funding to create more volunteering opportunities for young people.

Young people embrace online campaigning

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Monday, April 22, 2013

| CYP Now

Nearly a third of young people believe online campaigning is more effective than street protests, a survey by youth volunteering charity vInspired has found.

Ministers will not interfere with NCS Trust, says body's chair

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Monday, September 16, 2013

| CYP Now

The independent body set up to run the government's flagship youth volunteering scheme the National Citizen Service (NCS) will operate free from political interference, its chair has said.

Think-tank wins EU backing for youth participation project

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Monday, July 28, 2014

| CYP Now

A London-based think-tank has been awarded €50,000 to encourage youth participation among disadvantaged young people.

Ministers urged to back full-time youth volunteering programme

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Thursday, November 16, 2017

| CYP Now

Creating a national full-time youth volunteering programme similar to ones in the USA and France could boost the UK economy by up to £119m a year, a report commissioned by youth charity City Year UK has estimated.

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.

Rally to protest at 'targeted vandalism of youth services'

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Friday, July 22, 2011

| CYP Now

Hundreds of young people are expected to turn out for a demonstration against cuts to youth services at an event being held in London tomorrow (23 July).

Young volunteers to staff first vInspired clothes store

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Monday, February 2, 2015

| CYP Now

Youth charity vInspired has opened its first shop, a boutique fashion store run by and for young people.

Government urged to drop church youth work inspection plans

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Monday, April 25, 2016

| CYP Now

Christian organisations have called on the government to scrap plans that would see Ofsted inspect out-of-school education settings, including church youth groups.??

Youth services 'in a time warp' says Loughton

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Wednesday, May 4, 2011

| CYP Now

England's youth services required radical reform even before the latest round of public sector cuts, children's minister Tim Loughton told the education select committee.

National Citizen Service initiative 'costs too much', spending watchdog warns

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Friday, January 13, 2017

| CYP Now

The government's flagship National Citizen Service (NCS) initiative is over budget and failing to attract enough young people, according to a report by the National Audit Office (NAO).

Hurd hands NCS over to independent trust

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Thursday, February 6, 2014

| CYP Now

The National Citizen Service (NCS) has established itself as a social enterprise, completing its move from government-run body to independence.

Youth social action review makes evidence call

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Friday, September 8, 2017

| CYP Now

Young people and youth organisations are being asked to contribute to a government-commissioned consultation on the benefits and barriers to youth volunteering.

Youth minister appoints head of volunteering review

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Tuesday, March 14, 2017

| CYP Now

A major review into volunteering among young people is to be chaired by a former chief executive of a FTSE 100 company, youth minister Rob Wilson has announced.

NCVYS launches youth work qualifications

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Thursday, April 26, 2012

| CYP Now

Two new qualifications for the young people's workforce have been developed by the National Council for Voluntary Youth Services (NCVYS).

Government rules out full-time social action role for NCS

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Wednesday, July 25, 2018

| CYP Now

The government has rejected the recommendation of an independent review into youth social action to place the National Citizen Service (NCS) at the heart of efforts to expand full-time volunteering opportunities for young people.

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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Mentoring scheme found to improve school behaviour

National agency needed to co-ordinate youth media work

Legal challenge over youth cuts gets underway

UK Youth seals partnership with Microsoft

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

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

Sport England launches £3m youth volunteering fund

Young people embrace online campaigning

Ministers will not interfere with NCS Trust, says body's chair

Think-tank wins EU backing for youth participation project

Ministers urged to back full-time youth volunteering programme

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

Rally to protest at 'targeted vandalism of youth services'

Young volunteers to staff first vInspired clothes store

Government urged to drop church youth work inspection plans

Youth services 'in a time warp' says Loughton

National Citizen Service initiative 'costs too much', spending watchdog warns

Hurd hands NCS over to independent trust

Youth social action review makes evidence call

Youth minister appoints head of volunteering review

NCVYS launches youth work qualifications

Government rules out full-time social action role for NCS

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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