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Initiatives to support disadvantaged children this Christmas

Wednesday, December 1, 2021

| CYP Now

One in five parents who receive Universal Credit will seek help from a food bank this Christmas, research by Action for Children found.

Spending Review: Sunak's pledges for children, young people and families

News

Wednesday, October 27, 2021

| CYP Now

A £300m investment in Andrea Leadsom’s proposed Start for Life offer and a £560m boost for youth services have been announced as part of the Comprehensive Spending Review (CSR).

Spending Review: Key asks for children and young people

News

Tuesday, October 26, 2021

| CYP Now

CYP Now breaks down key funding asks from across the sector.

Children & Young People Now Awards 2021 Shortlist

Features

Tuesday, September 28, 2021

| CYP Now

The CYP Now Awards highlight the very best practice in work with children, young people and families.

Top resources for social care, youth work and education practitioners

News

Thursday, August 12, 2021

| CYP Now

Charities and organisations working to improve the lives of vulnerable children and those they work with have created a raft of resources to help professionals amid uncertain times.

Stockport DCS receives OBE in Queen’s birthday honours list

News

Monday, June 14, 2021

| CYP Now

Chris McLoughlin, director of children’s services at Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council, has been awarded an OBE (Officer of the Order of the British Empire) in the Queen’s birthday honours.

Easing of Covid-19 restrictions: what new rules mean for children's sector

News

Monday, May 17, 2021

| CYP Now

Some Covid-19 restrictions across England have lifted allowing more freedom for people across the country.

CYP Now Awards: Winners revealed

Features

Thursday, March 4, 2021

| CYP Now

Winners of the Children & Young People Now Awards 2020 were revealed during a special virtual ceremony held on 4 March 2021.

Coronavirus: Latest guidance for early years, schools, social workers, youth and youth justice services

Features

Thursday, February 25, 2021

| CYP Now

The government has published its latest "roadmap" out of lockdown which begins with the reopening of schools to all pupils next month.

Wirral DCS Paul Boyce awarded OBE in New Year’s Honours

News

Monday, January 4, 2021

| CYP Now

A director of children’s services, praised by Ofsted for improving provision for vulnerable children and families in Merseyside, has been awarded an OBE.

Rachel De Souza named as new children’s commissioner

News

Thursday, December 17, 2020

| CYP Now

Dame Rachel De Souza has been named as the new children’s commissioner for England.

Children’s rights ‘worryingly low’ on political agenda, charities warn

News

Wednesday, December 9, 2020

| CYP Now

Children’s rights remain “worryingly low” on the political agenda in England, a coalition of charities supporting vulnerable young people have warned.

Spending Review: What has Rishi Sunak pledged for children and young people?

News

Wednesday, November 25, 2020

| CYP Now

Chancellor Rishi Sunak has announced his one-year spending review with a focus on helping the UK’s economy recover from Covid-19.

Sector ‘disappointed’ over Spending Review’s failure to do more for disadvantaged children

News

Wednesday, November 25, 2020

| CYP Now

Sector leaders have expressed “disappointment” over a lack of investment to support the most vulnerable children and young people following the announcement of Rishi Sunak’s Spending Review.

Spending Review: Sector bodies set out key asks

News

Wednesday, November 25, 2020

| CYP Now

Chancellor Rishi Sunak is today set to announce a one-year spending review focussed solely on helping the UK to recover from Covid-19.

Young people worst hit by impact of Covid-19 on jobs market, ONS reveals

News

Tuesday, September 15, 2020

| CYP Now

More than half a million young people in the UK are now unemployed, new data reveals, showing that 16- to 24-year-olds have been hardest hit by the impact of Covid-19 on the jobs market.

Kickstart scheme: Care leavers ‘should be at the front of the queue’ for jobs

News

Wednesday, September 2, 2020

| CYP Now

Care leavers should be “at the front of the queue” for jobs offered through the government’s new £2bn Kickstart scheme, ministers have said.

ADCS president calls for urgent action to address inequality in first virtual speech

News

Wednesday, July 8, 2020

| CYP Now

Financial, social and educational inequality should be addressed as a “priority” as the UK eases out of Covid-19 lockdown, the president of the Association of Directors of Children’s Services (ADCS) has said.

Summer statement: Chancellor ‘missed opportunity’ to tackle child poverty and early years crisis as employment scheme praised

News

Wednesday, July 8, 2020

| CYP Now

The government “missed an opportunity” to tackle child poverty and a financial crisis facing the early years sector in its summer statement, campaigners have said.

#Chances4Children: Call to 'put children first' in post-lockdown recovery planning

News

Tuesday, June 30, 2020

| CYP Now

More than 150 organisations supporting vulnerable children have urged the Prime Minister to prioritise children as the UK begins the next phase of recovery from the Covid-19 pandemic.

CYP Now launches #Chances4Children campaign

Features

Tuesday, June 23, 2020

| CYP Now

CYP Now is today launching its #Chances4Children campaign to champion the vital work being done to improve the lives of disadvantaged children and young people.

Guide to government coronavirus funding

Funding

Monday, June 15, 2020

| CYP Now

Following an initial £750m package of support for charities during the pandemic announced by the government in March, the Department for Education and other ministries have in recent months unveiled a number of new funding programmes to boost the finances of statutory and voluntary organisations so they can deliver vital services.

Online support services 'less effective' than face-to-face sessions

News

Thursday, April 23, 2020

| CYP Now

Moving intervention services for children online during the coronavirus crisis may result in disadvantaged young people receiving less effective support, new research has warned.

Coronavirus: Five key resources for professionals

News

Friday, March 20, 2020

| CYP Now

Children’s charities, organisations and workers' unions have issued advice to professionals working to support children amid the coronavirus pandemic.

Sector responds to Chancellor's public spending announcements

News

Wednesday, September 4, 2019

| CYP Now

Sector representatives from across services for children and young people have given a mixed reaction to the Chancellor's funding announcements.

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Initiatives to support disadvantaged children this Christmas

Spending Review: Sunak's pledges for children, young people and families

Spending Review: Key asks for children and young people

Children & Young People Now Awards 2021 Shortlist

Top resources for social care, youth work and education practitioners

Stockport DCS receives OBE in Queen’s birthday honours list

Easing of Covid-19 restrictions: what new rules mean for children's sector

CYP Now Awards: Winners revealed

Coronavirus: Latest guidance for early years, schools, social workers, youth and youth justice services

Wirral DCS Paul Boyce awarded OBE in New Year’s Honours

Rachel De Souza named as new children’s commissioner

Children’s rights ‘worryingly low’ on political agenda, charities warn

Spending Review: What has Rishi Sunak pledged for children and young people?

Sector ‘disappointed’ over Spending Review’s failure to do more for disadvantaged children

Spending Review: Sector bodies set out key asks

Young people worst hit by impact of Covid-19 on jobs market, ONS reveals

Kickstart scheme: Care leavers ‘should be at the front of the queue’ for jobs

ADCS president calls for urgent action to address inequality in first virtual speech

Summer statement: Chancellor ‘missed opportunity’ to tackle child poverty and early years crisis as employment scheme praised

#Chances4Children: Call to 'put children first' in post-lockdown recovery planning

CYP Now launches #Chances4Children campaign

Guide to government coronavirus funding

Online support services 'less effective' than face-to-face sessions

Coronavirus: Five key resources for professionals

Sector responds to Chancellor's public spending announcements

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