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CYP Now 2011 Awards open for entry

News

Tuesday, April 5, 2011

| CYP Now

Children's and youth organisations are being encouraged to enter this year's CYP Now Awards.

Can social investment really change the world?

Opinion

Monday, February 6, 2012

| CYP Now

"There are few moments like this when something happens that can really change the world". That was the proclamation of Cabinet Office minister Francis Maude last summer as plans gathered pace to develop the UK market for social investment. Was he going a bit over the top? Perhaps; but only perhaps.

New body to drive peer support in children's services

Other

Tuesday, May 31, 2011

| CYP Now

Every director of children's services (DCS) in the country is to be asked to sacrifice five days each year to take part in a programme of sector-led support.

Interview: Nick Wilson, director of children's services, Surrey Council Council

Features

Friday, June 10, 2011

| CYP Now

Surrey's new director of children's services Nick Wilson talks to CYP Now about his attempts to cope with the coalition's ever-shifting policy landscape and the county's journey since its damning 2008 joint area review.

Leadership: Corporate partnerships can motivate young people

Best Practice

Friday, June 24, 2011

| CYP Now

UK Youth has been around for 100 years. To have survived and thrived as a charity for so long, we've always had to look for new ways of funding the important work we, and our network, do with young people.

Councils told to consult with children on service provision

Other

Monday, September 27, 2010

| CYP Now

The government's commissioning support programme is calling on councils to radically increase the number of children, young people and families they consult, as part of proposals to overhaul the way local services are planned.

Social workers reject government reform plans

News

Wednesday, November 2, 2016

| CYP Now

Social workers in England have "overwhelmingly" rejected the government's plans to reform the profession, a survey has found.

DfE turns to 'big data' to warn of Ofsted 'inadequate' rating risk

Analysis

Tuesday, November 22, 2016

| CYP Now

Department for Education permanent secretary says new datasets could help children's services departments is identify problems ahead of Ofsted inspections and enable them to turn these around to avoid poor ratings.

Youth justice reforms must go 'further and deeper'

News

Monday, January 16, 2012

| CYP Now

Sweeping reform of the youth justice system is necessary to prevent hundreds of children being "needlessly" criminalised and sentenced to custody, according to a think-tank.

Careers England calls on government to commission and fund careers guidance

News

Friday, August 20, 2010

| CYP Now

The government is being called on to directly commission and fund a careers guidance service for young people, in a report commissioned by Careers England.

Leadership and development is vital in frontline managers

Other

Monday, November 14, 2011

| CYP Now

In many ways, the Children and Family Court Advisory and Support Service (Cafcass) is public property: everyone has a view.

Affluent areas will benefit most from big society, warns charity chief executive

News

Wednesday, February 16, 2011

| CYP Now

The big society will benefit affluent areas more than poorer ones, a charity chief executive has claimed.

Ask the Experts: Precautions to ensure staff safety

Other

Tuesday, April 16, 2013

| CYP Now

Time to Change

Other

Tuesday, April 16, 2013

| CYP Now

Grants for projects challenging the stigma and discrimination around mental illness

Voluntary sector consortium becomes DfE strategic partner

News

Friday, May 24, 2013

| CYP Now

A consortium of charities has become the Department for Education's voluntary, community and social enterprise (VCSE) strategic partner.

Charity launches tool to track work with troubled families

News

Tuesday, June 25, 2013

| CYP Now

Family Action has developed a tool to help councils track their performance in supporting families through the Troubled Families programme.

Councils face £1bn funding shortfall

News

Tuesday, August 6, 2013

| CYP Now

Cuts to children's services over the next three years could be even deeper than feared after the government published new figures to show local authority funding will be less than expected.

Handling a child protection crisis

Other

Tuesday, August 20, 2013

| CYP Now

College of Social Work chief Annie Hudson urges agencies and professionals to engage with the media.

Children's charity group voices alarm over lobbying bill

News

Wednesday, September 4, 2013

| CYP Now

Children England has attacked the government's "flawed" lobbying bill, warning it could become law without proper scrutiny and curtail important campaigning work by children's charities.

Daily roundup: school testing, hungry children and education services

Other

Tuesday, October 1, 2013

| CYP Now

Academics call for a suspension of Gove's education reforms; study finds more children go to school hungry; and decision due on Welsh education services, all in the news today.

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CYP Now 2011 Awards open for entry

Can social investment really change the world?

New body to drive peer support in children's services

Interview: Nick Wilson, director of children's services, Surrey Council Council

Leadership: Corporate partnerships can motivate young people

Councils told to consult with children on service provision

Social workers reject government reform plans

DfE turns to 'big data' to warn of Ofsted 'inadequate' rating risk

Youth justice reforms must go 'further and deeper'

Careers England calls on government to commission and fund careers guidance

Leadership and development is vital in frontline managers

Affluent areas will benefit most from big society, warns charity chief executive

Ask the Experts: Precautions to ensure staff safety

Time to Change

Voluntary sector consortium becomes DfE strategic partner

Charity launches tool to track work with troubled families

Councils face £1bn funding shortfall

Handling a child protection crisis

Children's charity group voices alarm over lobbying bill

Daily roundup: school testing, hungry children and education services

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