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Mutual delivers benefits for young people at London council

Best Practice

Tuesday, January 28, 2020

| CYP Now

Mutual is owned by employees and young people.

Statutory guidance review: youth bodies set out the case for change

Analysis

Thursday, January 2, 2020

| CYP Now

Youth organisations call for the introduction of strengthened statutory duties, improved training standards and investment in open access youth work to breathe new life into local authority services for young people.

Council set to cut youth services spending by £1m

News

Friday, June 30, 2017

| CYP Now

A council is poised to slash £1m from its youth services budget by axing jobs and reducing the level of support on offer to young people.

Youth centres under threat as council seeks to save £650,000

News

Monday, January 30, 2017

| CYP Now

Three youth centres and 10 youth projects are under threat in a London borough, with the local authority planning to cut its youth services budget by more than 75 per cent.

UK Youth to take on NCVYS functions

News

Thursday, March 31, 2016

| CYP Now

Youth organisation UK Youth will take on some functions of the National Council for Voluntary Youth Services (NCVYS) when it closes tomorrow, it has been announced.

Rotherham whistleblower reveals how sex abuse was covered up

News

Thursday, March 24, 2016

| CYP Now

A Rotherham youth worker has spoken of her frustration during her long battle to expose the sexual exploitation of hundreds of children in Rotherham.

Scottish youth work contributes £656m to economy

News

Friday, January 29, 2016

| CYP Now

Youth work in Scotland contributes at least £656m to the country's economy, research has claimed.

Local authority announces plans to cease funding 22 youth centres to save £1m

News

Wednesday, November 18, 2015

| CYP Now

A council has announced plans that could result in the closure of all 22 of its youth centres in order to make savings of £1m.

Ofsted highlights value of youth work in social care

News

Monday, November 9, 2015

| CYP Now

Ofsted has stressed the value of local authority children's services departments utilising youth workers in social work, suggesting that councils should consider the approach to improve outcomes.

Children's workforce guide to training and qualifications

Other

Thursday, October 1, 2015

| CYP Now

Qualification requirements and training provision for working with children and young people is continuously adapting in line with changes in policy and practice. Charlotte Goddard provides a comprehensive overview.

Corbyn appoints shadow youth minister

News

Monday, September 14, 2015

| CYP Now

Gloria De Piero has been appointed Labour's shadow minister for young people by new leader Jeremy Corbyn.

Lib Dems to vote on statutory youth services

News

Friday, September 4, 2015

| CYP Now

Liberal Democrats will this month vote on whether to pursue a policy of making local authorities provide a statutory youth service.

Institute for Youth Work sets out independence plans

News

Thursday, May 28, 2015

| CYP Now

The Institute for Youth Work (IYW) has outlined plans to become an independent organisation, which it hopes will help boost membership numbers.

Youth sector demands legislation to protect services

News

Friday, May 15, 2015

| CYP Now

Youth organisations are launching a major lobbying campaign to protect youth services after unveiling draft legislation it wants the government to adopt.

Youth workers witness surge in mental health problems

News

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.

Early intervention chief: Youth sector fails to prove value

News

Monday, April 27, 2015

| CYP Now

The youth sector is yet to prove the value of its work as pressure on budgets intensifies, the chief of an organisation set up by government to promote early intervention has claimed.