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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.

Participation in Action: Teens work with toddlers to gain skills and shine

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Tuesday, January 7, 2014

| CYP Now

A programme first launched in California in the 1970s is achieving impressive results by helping troubled teenagers volunteer in nurseries.

Unite blasts youth policy proposals

News

Thursday, October 13, 2011

| CYP Now

The government has been accused of ignoring sector concerns over youth services just weeks before it is due to publish a youth policy statement.

My Life: Ryan McAlister, 15, Congleton

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Tuesday, October 28, 2014

| CYP Now

I was looking for a volunteering opportunity to achieve my Duke of Edinburgh Bronze Award when I became involved with Friends for Leisure (FFL), a local charity that gives disabled young people the chance to socialise, make friends and have fun with others in their community.

Youth sector demands legislation to protect services

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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.

Schools should offer more non-formal activities, say pupils

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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.

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Think-tank wins EU backing for youth participation project

Daily roundup: Disability payments, Youth Work Week and SEN support in Bromley

Daily roundup: Care leavers' charter, missing children in Kent, and homeless families in B&B accommodation

Hurd hails young generation at CYP Now Awards but says some youth services are 'ok to lose'

Hurd hands NCS over to independent trust

Daily roundup: Trafficked children, Paralympic legacy and the Youth Contract

Daily roundup: Sexual exploitation, migrant children and early years inspections

Youth minister calls for NCS expansion across entire UK

Labour ditches statutory youth services pledge

Youth workers witness surge in mental health problems

Children's workforce guide to training and qualifications

Youth groups gain social action funding for deprived areas

Councils begin to develop youth innovation zones

Campaign urges young people to drive social action

Regional youth work units defiant in the face of cuts

Participation in Action: Teens work with toddlers to gain skills and shine

Unite blasts youth policy proposals

My Life: Ryan McAlister, 15, Congleton

Youth sector demands legislation to protect services

Schools should offer more non-formal activities, say pupils

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