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Call for young people to decide youth parliament debate topics

Friday, August 14, 2015

| CYP Now

The UK Youth Parliament (UKYP) is calling for young people to give their views on topics that should be discussed at its annual debate.

Thousands of teachers set to work on National Citizen Service

News

Friday, August 7, 2015

| CYP Now

The National Citizen Service (NCS) programme is to link up with Teach First in a bid to create thousands more mentors and leaders for the government's flagship youth programme.

Ask the Experts: Making guardianship orders work

Other

Monday, August 3, 2015

| CYP Now

Our panel offers advice on guardianship orders, dealing with bereavement, restructures at work and complaints about youth activities.

Participation in Action: Young people go into the shadows to tackle depression

Best Practice

Monday, August 3, 2015

| CYP Now

A group of young people involved in a research study have made a short animated film to raise awareness about depression.

My Life: Emily May, 17, Berrylands

Other

Monday, August 3, 2015

| CYP Now

I was a 13-year-old when I first met Lez, who was running the junior leaders course at YMCA Hawker.

Government invests £1m in social action

News

Tuesday, July 14, 2015

| CYP Now

The government will invest £1m to get more young people involved in social action, youth services minister Rob Wilson has announced.

Schools should offer more non-formal activities, say pupils

News

Friday, July 10, 2015

| CYP Now

More than four in five state school pupils believe their school fails to provide enough outdoor activities, a report has claimed.

Ask The Experts - Involve young people in interviews

Other

Monday, July 6, 2015

| CYP Now

Our panel offers advice on engaging young people in recruitment, appealing Ofsted ratings, theme park visits and retaining nursery staff.

Participation in Action: Deck of cards deals rights message to children in care

Other

Monday, July 6, 2015

| CYP Now

A Children In Care Council is reminding looked-after children of their rights through packs of playing cards that detail pledges made by the county council.

MPs grant youth parliament use of House of Commons for further five years

News

Monday, June 29, 2015

| CYP Now

The UK Youth Parliament (UKYP) will be allowed to use the House of Commons as the setting for its annual debate for the next five years, MPs have said.

£150m grant scheme opens up to youth work

News

Thursday, June 25, 2015

| CYP Now

Youth organisations will be able to apply for cash to support their work as part of a £150m grant scheme.

MPs reject votes at 16 for EU referendum

News

Friday, June 19, 2015

| CYP Now

MPs have rejected proposals to allow 16- and 17-year-olds to vote in the upcoming referendum on Britain's membership of the European Union (EU).

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.

Young person spearheads major campaign to change voting system

News

Thursday, May 14, 2015

| CYP Now

A 16-year-old is leading a major push for reform of the voting system after a petition he launched moved past 200,000 signatures.

Work to boost youth turnout in next election must begin now

Other

Monday, May 11, 2015

| CYP Now

So how was the election campaign for you? Did you feel big issues were properly discussed? Were you impressed by the enthusiasm of young people to engage with the debate? Thought not.

Votes at 16 remains on BYC agenda

News

Monday, May 11, 2015

| CYP Now

The British Youth Council (BYC) has pledged to continue campaigning for the lowering of the voting age despite the Conservatives' victory at the general election.

How dance inspires disengaged teens

Other

Monday, April 27, 2015

| CYP Now

Keighley project helps disengaged or socially excluded teenagers get their lives back on track.

Inquiry to explore young people's mental health provision

News

Monday, April 27, 2015

| CYP Now

An inquiry into mental health issues faced by young people has been launched by the British Youth Council's (BYC) youth select committee.

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.

Labour promises 'root and branch' review of youth services

News

Friday, April 17, 2015

| CYP Now

The Labour Party has pledged to carry out a fundamental review of youth service provision if it wins the general election.

Labour ditches statutory youth services pledge

News

Tuesday, April 14, 2015

| CYP Now

Labour has controversially shelved plans to require all councils to provide a minimum level of youth services.

My Life: Tom Baines, 12, Shrewsbury

Other

Monday, April 13, 2015

| CYP Now

I was injured in a road traffic accident in 2008 when I was five, which has left me paralysed with no sensation or movement from the chest down and limited hand function.

Ask the Experts: Share best practice with others

Other

Monday, April 13, 2015

| CYP Now

Our panel offers advice on sharing good practice, supporting vulnerable young people, art in nursery schools and tackling extremism.

Party leaders back youth votes campaign

News

Monday, April 13, 2015

| CYP Now

Political party leaders will this week call on all eligible young people to register to vote for May's general election.

Votes at 16 not the answer to raising turnout, says Gyimah

News

Wednesday, April 8, 2015

| CYP Now

Children's minister Sam Gyimah has rejected calls for the voting age for future elections to be lowered to 16.

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Call for young people to decide youth parliament debate topics

Thousands of teachers set to work on National Citizen Service

Ask the Experts: Making guardianship orders work

Participation in Action: Young people go into the shadows to tackle depression

My Life: Emily May, 17, Berrylands

Government invests £1m in social action

Schools should offer more non-formal activities, say pupils

Ask The Experts - Involve young people in interviews

Participation in Action: Deck of cards deals rights message to children in care

MPs grant youth parliament use of House of Commons for further five years

£150m grant scheme opens up to youth work

MPs reject votes at 16 for EU referendum

Youth sector demands legislation to protect services

Young person spearheads major campaign to change voting system

Work to boost youth turnout in next election must begin now

Votes at 16 remains on BYC agenda

How dance inspires disengaged teens

Inquiry to explore young people's mental health provision

Youth workers witness surge in mental health problems

Labour promises 'root and branch' review of youth services

Labour ditches statutory youth services pledge

My Life: Tom Baines, 12, Shrewsbury

Ask the Experts: Share best practice with others

Party leaders back youth votes campaign

Votes at 16 not the answer to raising turnout, says Gyimah

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