Search

Social action 'more popular among affluent young people'

Wednesday, November 25, 2015

| CYP Now

Young people from poorer families are less likely to take part in youth social action than their more affluent peers, researchers have found.

Community action groups face steep funding challenges, finds research

News

Tuesday, September 24, 2019

| CYP Now

Nearly half of youth clubs and community groups involving young people say their services are needed now more than ever but a lack of funding is making it harder to deliver activities than five years ago, research shows.?

Minister wants 'full-time volunteering' for young people

News

Thursday, December 15, 2016

| CYP Now

A major review of young people's involvement in social action projects has been announced by the government, with youth minister Rob Wilson revealing he wants more young people to volunteer on a full-time basis.

Young people to compete for social enterprise grants

News

Thursday, April 7, 2011

| CYP Now

Young people aged 11 to 14 are being given the opportunity to compete for grants to set up social enterprises in their communities.

Everything

News

Tuesday, February 3, 2009

| CYP Now

I am a 19-year-old university student; a far cry from the premature baby who entered this world weighing only 2lbs 7.5oz - don't forget the half!

Cameron takes on senior NCS role

News

Wednesday, October 12, 2016

| CYP Now

Former Prime Minister David Cameron is to take on a senior role within the government's flagship National Citizen Service (NCS) it has emerged.

Project to stamp out negative perceptions of young people attracts thousands of supporters

News

Thursday, November 24, 2011

| CYP Now

A two-year drive to tackle negative perceptions of young people has engaged more than 36,000 people in intergenerational activities.

Lib Dems urge post-Brexit protection for EU youth programme

News

Monday, September 19, 2016

| CYP Now

The participation of young people from the UK in the European Union's (EU) Erasmus training and study programme must continue after Brexit, the Liberal Democrats have said.

Greenwich wins praise for progress on SEND reforms

News

Thursday, September 14, 2017

| CYP Now

Co-production of services with children and young people has helped Greenwich secure a generally positive inspection report of the area's work on special educational needs and disability reforms.

High levels of youth participation reported across England

News

Monday, September 17, 2012

| CYP Now

The majority of local authorities run specialist participation initiatives to engage local young people at risk of being marginalised, research has found.

Labour MP calls for votes at 14

News

Friday, May 11, 2012

| CYP Now

Children as young as 14 should be allowed to vote, a Labour MP has suggested.

Youth select committee announces body image inquiry

News

Friday, May 19, 2017

| CYP Now

An inquiry is to be launched by the youth select committee into the effect of body image issues on young people.

Youth work central to combating terrorism, former chief prosecutor says

News

Monday, June 5, 2017

| CYP Now

Government needs to utilise youth organisations and involve young people in creating an effective strategy to prevent radicalisation and tackle terrorism, one of the country's top lawyers has said.

Social action fund opens for bids

News

Monday, June 2, 2014

| CYP Now

Uniformed youth organisations are being urged to apply for £10m worth of Treasury funding to deliver more social action opportunities.

More than 2,000 youth workers axed in past two years, Unison finds

News

Monday, August 11, 2014

| CYP Now

In excess of 2,000 youth worker posts have been cut and 350 youth centres have closed since 2012, according to latest research by Unison.

First-time voters debate Scottish independence

News

Friday, September 12, 2014

| CYP Now

Dozens of young first-time voters quizzed politicians on the impact that Scottish independence would have for young people.

CYP Now investigates the state of youth work provision

News

Tuesday, March 19, 2013

| CYP Now

Children & Young People Now is calling on youth project managers to take part in an important study looking at how their work is bearing up in the tough economic climate.

Initiative provides opportunity for young people to shape local youth services

News

Friday, October 14, 2011

| CYP Now

Young people are to be given the chance to help shape and run youth services in their area as part of a programme funded by the Department for Education (DfE).

National Citizen Service recruitment targets cut by more than 100,000

News

Tuesday, February 7, 2017

| CYP Now

Participation targets for the number of young people taking part in the National Citizen Service by 2020/21 have been cut by more than 100,000.

Youth scrutiny group set to launch

News

Thursday, April 12, 2012

| CYP Now

A total of 15 young people from across England will form a new scrutiny group announced as part of Positive for Youth in order to help shape government policy, it has emerged.

Funding cuts bring three-year rise in youth volunteering to an end

News

Monday, August 1, 2011

| CYP Now

Funding cuts to volunteering initiatives are responsible for a slump in volunteering among young people, according to a charity research consultancy.

Young people to condemn riots at Westminster event

News

Thursday, August 11, 2011

| CYP Now

Hundreds of young people and youth sector professionals are set to gather in Westminster today to condemn the rioting which took place across England.

Youth work programmes boost confidence and resilience

News

Monday, March 9, 2015

| CYP Now

Youth work programmes help young people develop important life skills, according to latest analysis.

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.

Youth organisations urged to overcome fears of working with businesses

News

Friday, January 6, 2012

| CYP Now

Scepticism over companies' motives for working with youth groups must be overcome to successfully deliver improved services, a charity central to the government's youth policy has warned.

Search Results

Social action 'more popular among affluent young people'

Community action groups face steep funding challenges, finds research

Minister wants 'full-time volunteering' for young people

Young people to compete for social enterprise grants

Everything

Cameron takes on senior NCS role

Project to stamp out negative perceptions of young people attracts thousands of supporters

Lib Dems urge post-Brexit protection for EU youth programme

Greenwich wins praise for progress on SEND reforms

High levels of youth participation reported across England

Labour MP calls for votes at 14

Youth select committee announces body image inquiry

Youth work central to combating terrorism, former chief prosecutor says

Social action fund opens for bids

More than 2,000 youth workers axed in past two years, Unison finds

First-time voters debate Scottish independence

CYP Now investigates the state of youth work provision

Initiative provides opportunity for young people to shape local youth services

National Citizen Service recruitment targets cut by more than 100,000

Youth scrutiny group set to launch

Funding cuts bring three-year rise in youth volunteering to an end

Young people to condemn riots at Westminster event

Youth work programmes boost confidence and resilience

Party leaders back youth votes campaign

Youth organisations urged to overcome fears of working with businesses

Current filters

Filter by

Tags

Journals

Article Types