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Cadet units 'help improve behaviour of excluded children'

Wednesday, October 4, 2017

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Joining a cadet unit can improve the behaviour of children who have been excluded from school and help disadvantaged children reach their potential, a study has found.

Participation in Action: Scouts offer hand of help to tackle four social problems

Tuesday, October 25, 2016

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Members of the Scout Association are making change and improving their communities by tackling four key social issues that were chosen by young people.

Youth social action brings communities together, study finds

Thursday, October 20, 2016

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Youth social action has the potential to improve intergenerational relationships and community pride, research has suggested. ??

Prime Minister launches £80m funding boost for youth sector

Monday, September 12, 2016

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The youth sector is set to benefit from £80m of investment from two initiatives jointly funded by the government and the Big Lottery Fund, it has been announced.

My Life: Georgina Thornton-Barter, 18, Eastbourne

Tuesday, June 7, 2016

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I have been a member of Eastbourne Sea Cadets for six years. I first joined as a Sea Cadet after seeing them on our local beach.

My Life: Blaze Lambert, 16, North Antrim

Tuesday, February 16, 2016

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I've always been passionate about helping others and making a difference in my community. I volunteer as a young leader at my local Girlguiding group, the St Patrick's Broughshane Guides, organising activities and adventures for girls aged 10 to 14.

Scottish youth work contributes £656m to economy

Friday, January 29, 2016

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Youth work in Scotland contributes at least £656m to the country's economy, research has claimed.

Youth sector demands legislation to protect services

Friday, May 15, 2015

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Youth organisations are launching a major lobbying campaign to protect youth services after unveiling draft legislation it wants the government to adopt.

Labour promises 'root and branch' review of youth services

Friday, April 17, 2015

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The Labour Party has pledged to carry out a fundamental review of youth service provision if it wins the general election.

Labour ditches statutory youth services pledge

Tuesday, April 14, 2015

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Labour has controversially shelved plans to require all councils to provide a minimum level of youth services.

Scouts appoint youth champion

Tuesday, October 21, 2014

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The Scout Association has appointed its first UK youth commissioner to champion the views of young people throughout the organisation.

Osborne unveils first youth groups to get social action funding

Tuesday, August 26, 2014

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The first tranche of uniformed youth groups to receive a share of a £10m fund has been announced by the government.

Daily roundup: Girlguiding uniform, extremism in schools, and youth ballot

Tuesday, August 12, 2014

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Girlguiding launches new uniform; legal challenge considered over new regulations to prevent extremism in schools, and UK Youth Parliament launches ballot to decide annual debate topics, all in the news today.

My Life: Amy Garrad, 16, Wood Green

Monday, July 21, 2014

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I'll never forget getting to the top of a climbing wall at the age of eight. It was a massive moment for me, just as climbing a mountain in the Swiss Alps at 15 was.

Social action fund opens for bids

Monday, June 2, 2014

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

Daily roundup: Mental health, adoption and cancer awareness

Tuesday, May 20, 2014

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Study to assess whether extent of mobile phone use affects child brain development; number of children adopted by gay couples in Nottinghamshire rises; and video aims to raise awareness of childhood eye cancer, all in the news today.

Participation in Action: Guides' body confidence becomes badge of honour

Tuesday, April 15, 2014

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Girlguiding's Free being me programme aims to explode body image myths and enhance girls' confidence.

Daily roundup: Girl Guide campaign, youth police and crime commissioner, and hospital staff suspended

Tuesday, April 9, 2013

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Girl Guides tell The Sun to drop Page 3, Paris Brown investigated over offensive tweets and arrests at children's hospital following baby's death, all in the news today.

CYP Now investigates the state of youth work provision

Tuesday, March 19, 2013

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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.

Girl Guides to tackle inequality in social action campaign

Friday, March 8, 2013

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Girl Guides across the country are set to take action to promote gender equality worldwide as part of a new advocacy and campaigning project.

Gove confirms DfE could relinquish responsibility for youth policy

Friday, March 1, 2013

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The government is considering shifting responsibility for youth policy from the Department for Education to the Department for Communities and Local Government (DCLG), Education Secretary Michael Gove has confirmed.

Sector raises 'huge concerns' over government approach to youth policy

Monday, January 28, 2013

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A lack of government interest in youth services is marginalising young people and risks triggering social unrest, leading figures in the sector have warned.

Youth organisations urged to overcome fears of working with businesses

Friday, January 6, 2012

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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.

Councils begin to develop youth innovation zones

Tuesday, December 20, 2011

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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".

Government's youth policy 'lacks bite', claims Catch22

Monday, December 19, 2011

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Leaders of youth services are being urged to drive improvements for young people after accusations that the government's youth policy lacks bite.

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