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Involve young people in design of social action opportunities, say charities

Monday, March 23, 2015

| CYP Now

Young people need to be more involved in shaping social action programmes, a group of major children's charities and organisations have suggested.

Youth charities receive social impact bond investment

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Friday, March 20, 2015

| CYP Now

A charity that aims to improve the lives of teenagers by recruiting them as mentors for vulnerable toddlers is among four programmes to win social impact bond (SIB) funding through the Youth Engagement Fund.

British Youth Council calls for pre-2010 funding levels for youth services

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Wednesday, March 18, 2015

| CYP Now

Funding levels for youth services must be restored to pre-austerity levels if young people are to thrive, says the British Youth Council (BYC).

How charities can demonstrate social value to commissioners

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Tuesday, March 17, 2015

| CYP Now

The way public services are commissioned is undergoing considerable change, but charities pitched into competition for funding with private companies have a possible advantage - as long as they can demonstrate the additional social values they provide above and beyond the primary aims of a project.

Variety youth club grants

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Tuesday, March 3, 2015

| CYP Now

Inaugurated in the UK in 1949 as The Variety Club of Great Britain, Variety was one of the UK's first charities to be founded especially for children and young people.

Union calls for rethink on Warrington youth zone plans

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Thursday, February 12, 2015

| CYP Now

A Warrington Borough Council plan to invest £3m in converting a derelict former cinema into a state-of-the-art youth club has come under fire from the Unite union.

Manchester youth groups launch campaign against funding cuts

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Friday, November 14, 2014

| CYP Now

Voluntary youth groups in Manchester have launched a campaign against council proposals to cut future youth spending.

Children's centres funding cut by £400m in three years

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Friday, September 26, 2014

| CYP Now

Spending on children's centres and early years services has been slashed by more than £400m in the space of just three years, government figures show.

County councils call for 'devolution' to boost children's services

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Wednesday, September 17, 2014

| CYP Now

County councils should be given five-year finance settlements and more power over budgets as part of a "devolution" package that would help improve children's services, a local authority group has said.

Daily roundup: Children's services, funding, and nursery education

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Thursday, September 11, 2014

| CYP Now

Doncaster's children's trust close to launch; £5.8m of extra children's services funds approved in Bucks; and attending nursery gives children advantage in later life, all in the news today.

Osborne unveils first youth groups to get social action funding

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Tuesday, August 26, 2014

| CYP Now

The first tranche of uniformed youth groups to receive a share of a £10m fund has been announced by the government.

Call for social investment to fund youth services

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Thursday, August 7, 2014

| CYP Now

The government should develop a framework for social investment in youth provision in a bid to provide services for all young people, a report recommends.

Autism charity wins youth participation grant

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Thursday, July 24, 2014

| CYP Now

Ambitious about Autism has been awarded a £528,000 government grant to encourage youth participation among 16- to 25-year-olds.

Government launches funding for alternative models of youth services

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Monday, July 21, 2014

| CYP Now

The government has launched a £500,000 fund to help councils set up alternative models of delivering youth services such as mutual and private partnerships.