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MPs sign For Youth's Sake pledge

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  • Monday, September 20, 2010
  • | CYP Now
Children & Young People Now's For Youth's Sake campaign has secured the backing of senior politicians, including former children's secretary Ed Balls.

Health: Advice on Breast cancer

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  • Monday, September 27, 2010
  • | CYP Now
Breast cancer affects thousands of women in the UK but many are still able to live long lives after they have been diagnosed. Breast Cancer Care's Jackie Harris offers advice on how to make teenagers aware of the disease.

Hughes: Youth policy 'stopped'

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  • Monday, October 11, 2010
  • | CYP Now
The Department for Education (DfE) has "virtually stopped" all work on youth services, according to former children's minister Beverley Hughes.

For Youth's Sake: Action page

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  • Monday, July 26, 2010
  • | CYP Now
A week-by-week guide to what you can do to support the campaign, which aims to highlight the importance of young people's services and raise awareness of how such services cannot be lost without consequence.

Launch of Muslim Youth Skills

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  • Tuesday, July 15, 2008
  • | CYP Now
More than 100 members from the voluntary, statutory and community sectors attended the launch of Muslim Youth Skills. The organisation was set up in response to the needs of young Muslims and aims to provide religious, cultural and spiritually sensitive services for young Muslims.

Send us your video clips

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  • Monday, August 23, 2010
  • | CYP Now
CYP Now is calling on youth groups to send in video clips of their projects in action as part of our For Youth's Sake campaign.

Ask the Expert: Coping with cutbacks

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  • Monday, March 21, 2011
  • | CYP Now
We have been struck by severe cuts in our council and have had to make at least a 60 per cent cut in staff. Seeing the people you have worked with for many years being made redundant has not only been devastating but has also left our team so badly resourced that I am now worried about health and safety. What should I do?

Feature: Positive activities: Spending power

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  • Tuesday, January 6, 2009
  • | CYP Now
The government is investing 14.5m in nine pilot schemes that will give disadvantaged teenagers up to 40 a month to spend on positive activities of their choice. Mathew Little finds out how two of the schemes are working out.

Ask the Expert: Criminal Record Bureau checks

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  • Tuesday, May 17, 2011
  • | CYP Now
About 300 young people wanted to take part in our programme over Easter, and we had 30 volunteers offer their time. Because we did not have time to get their Criminal Record Bureau checks done, not all of the volunteers could help and not all of the children could join in. One young girl who could not attend ended up getting run over and she is still in hospital. I don't know why people don't realise the stupidity of the system. Surely there must be a short cut?

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