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Queen's Speech: £1.2bn set aside for NCS expansion
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- Wednesday, May 18, 2016 | CYP Now
The government has set aside a total of £1.2bn to expand its flagship National Citizen Service (NCS) programme, it has emerged.
Charity targets construction of 100 youth zones
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- Thursday, July 7, 2016 | CYP Now
A charity that aims to provide young people with "21st century youth clubs" wants to establish 100 within the next generation.
Government injects £6m to support youth volunteering
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- Monday, October 28, 2013 | CYP Now
The Cabinet Office has launched a £6m fund in a bid to encourage more young people to take part in volunteering and social action.
National agency needed to co-ordinate youth media work
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- Thursday, May 24, 2012 | CYP Now
The creation of a national agency for youth media work would drive up standards, and co-ordinate local and regional provision, a report by The Media Trust has found.
Services for young people 'more important than ever' after riots
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- Thursday, August 11, 2011 | CYP Now
Leading youth figures in London and Liverpool have spoken of the immediate need to preserve services for young people, as communities begin to rebuild themselves in the aftermath of riots across England.
National youth scrutiny group to advise ministers as Positive for Youth policy is unveiled
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- Monday, December 19, 2011 | CYP Now
A national scrutiny group of young people will advise ministers on how government policies affect them and their families, as part of the government's youth policy.
Sport England launches £3m youth volunteering fund
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- Monday, December 5, 2016 | CYP Now
Sport England has launched a £3m package of funding to create more volunteering opportunities for young people.
Young people embrace online campaigning
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- Monday, April 22, 2013 | CYP Now
Nearly a third of young people believe online campaigning is more effective than street protests, a survey by youth volunteering charity vInspired has found.
Ministers will not interfere with NCS Trust, says body's chair
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- Monday, September 16, 2013 | CYP Now
The independent body set up to run the government's flagship youth volunteering scheme the National Citizen Service (NCS) will operate free from political interference, its chair has said.
Think-tank wins EU backing for youth participation project
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- Monday, July 28, 2014 | CYP Now
A London-based think-tank has been awarded €50,000 to encourage youth participation among disadvantaged young people.
Daily roundup: Disability payments, Youth Work Week and SEN support in Bromley
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- Tuesday, October 16, 2012 | CYP Now
Fears that the new disability payment system could hamper independent living for young people, MPs urged to spend time with local youth workers, and Bromley berated over delays in SEN support, all in the news today.
Daily roundup: Care leavers' charter, missing children in Kent, and homeless families in B&B accommodation
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- Tuesday, October 30, 2012 | CYP Now
Children's minister Edward Timpson launches a Charter for Care Leavers, concerns over missing children in Kent, and the number of homeless families in temporary accommodation in Westminster rises again, all in the news today.
Hurd hails young generation at CYP Now Awards but says some youth services are 'ok to lose'
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- Thursday, November 28, 2013 | CYP Now
Civil society minister Nick Hurd has said some local authority youth services closed in recent years because they were not good enough.
Hurd hands NCS over to independent trust
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- Thursday, February 6, 2014 | CYP Now
The National Citizen Service (NCS) has established itself as a social enterprise, completing its move from government-run body to independence.
Daily roundup: Trafficked children, Paralympic legacy and the Youth Contract
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- Wednesday, September 12, 2012 | CYP Now
A Council of Europe call for action on trafficking, children's views sought on the Paralympic legacy and questions over the Youth Contract, all in the news today.
Daily roundup: Sexual exploitation, migrant children and early years inspections
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- Friday, September 14, 2012 | CYP Now
A child sexual exploitation campaign in Lancashire, the human rights of migrant children and calls for parity on Ofsted early years inspections, all in the news today.
Youth minister calls for NCS expansion across entire UK
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- Thursday, April 28, 2016 | CYP Now
Youth minister Rob Wilson has called for the government's flagship National Citizen Service (NCS) programme to be expanded into Scotland and Wales.
Labour ditches statutory youth services pledge
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- Tuesday, April 14, 2015 | CYP Now
Labour has controversially shelved plans to require all councils to provide a minimum level of youth services.
Youth workers witness surge in mental health problems
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- 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.
Children's workforce guide to training and qualifications
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- 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.
Youth groups gain social action funding for deprived areas
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- Monday, December 7, 2015 | CYP Now
Nine youth organisations in England have been chosen to receive a share of £1.26m of government funding to develop social action opportunities for disadvantaged young people.
Councils begin to develop youth innovation zones
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- Tuesday, December 20, 2011 | CYP Now
Devolving power to frontline staff and placing young people at the centre of decision-making will be central to delivering youth services in the newly announced "youth innovation zones".
Campaign urges young people to drive social action
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- Friday, June 28, 2013 | CYP Now
The government is urging more young people to take part in social action with the launch of a new campaign and up to £5m of funding.
Regional youth work units defiant in the face of cuts
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- Friday, August 30, 2013 | CYP Now
Regional youth work unit leaders say they have survived three years of cuts and are now increasing young people's involvement in service delivery.
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