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Focus on market risks losing sight of the child

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  • Monday, September 28, 2015
  • | CYP Now
There has been the scent of revolution in the air recently. First, Jeremy Corbyn won a landslide Labour leadership election on an anti-austerity ticket that was the antithesis of New Labour (Analysis, p10). Then the man he hopes to one day replace in Downing Street, David Cameron, used a speech on the "smarter state" to outline the government's intention to pick up the pace of reform in children's services by handing "failing" children's social care services to third-party providers (Analysis, p8).

Buttle UK - small grants programme

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  • Monday, September 14, 2015
  • | CYP Now
Buttle UK has been helping children and young people across the UK since 1953. Its small grants programme funds essential items such as beds, fridges and cookers for individuals and families who are in significant need.

DM Thomas Foundation for Young People - Central Grants

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  • Monday, August 31, 2015
  • | CYP Now
The DM Thomas Foundation for Young People was previously known as Hilton in the Community Foundation. It is a charity that aims to help disadvantaged and vulnerable children and young people by supporting positive life-changing and life-enhancing activities that improve health and education.

Starbucks Youth Action programme

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  • Monday, August 3, 2015
  • | CYP Now
The Starbucks Youth Action programme aims to help young people aged between 16 and 24 years old bring their social action projects to life. It is delivered through a partnership between youth charity UK Youth and international coffee chain Starbucks.

Volant Charitable Trust

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  • Monday, July 20, 2015
  • | CYP Now
Harry Potter author JK Rowling set up the trust to help charities striving to alleviate poverty and social deprivation, with a particular emphasis on children's and women's issues.

Paul Hamlyn Foundation

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  • Monday, July 6, 2015
  • | CYP Now
To help people, particularly young people, overcome disadvantage and lack of opportunity linked to social disadvantage the Paul Hamlyn Foundation has launched its six-year funding strategy. It will aim to provide innovation and long-term support to help organisations and individuals to deliver social change in the UK.

The Peter Cruddas Foundation

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  • Monday, June 22, 2015
  • | CYP Now
Named after the millionaire businessman and philanthropist who set it up, the Peter Cruddas Foundation aims to benefit disadvantaged and disengaged young people in the UK through making grants for charitable work.

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