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Young people worst hit by impact of Covid-19 on jobs market, ONS reveals

Tuesday, September 15, 2020

| CYP Now

More than half a million young people in the UK are now unemployed, new data reveals, showing that 16- to 24-year-olds have been hardest hit by the impact of Covid-19 on the jobs market.

Kickstart scheme: Care leavers ‘should be at the front of the queue’ for jobs

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Wednesday, September 2, 2020

| CYP Now

Care leavers should be “at the front of the queue” for jobs offered through the government’s new £2bn Kickstart scheme, ministers have said.

ADCS president calls for urgent action to address inequality in first virtual speech

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Wednesday, July 8, 2020

| CYP Now

Financial, social and educational inequality should be addressed as a “priority” as the UK eases out of Covid-19 lockdown, the president of the Association of Directors of Children’s Services (ADCS) has said.

Summer statement: Chancellor ‘missed opportunity’ to tackle child poverty and early years crisis as employment scheme praised

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Wednesday, July 8, 2020

| CYP Now

The government “missed an opportunity” to tackle child poverty and a financial crisis facing the early years sector in its summer statement, campaigners have said.

#Chances4Children: Call to 'put children first' in post-lockdown recovery planning

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Tuesday, June 30, 2020

| CYP Now

More than 150 organisations supporting vulnerable children have urged the Prime Minister to prioritise children as the UK begins the next phase of recovery from the Covid-19 pandemic.

CYP Now launches #Chances4Children campaign

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Tuesday, June 23, 2020

| CYP Now

CYP Now is today launching its #Chances4Children campaign to champion the vital work being done to improve the lives of disadvantaged children and young people.

Guide to government coronavirus funding

Funding

Monday, June 15, 2020

| CYP Now

Following an initial £750m package of support for charities during the pandemic announced by the government in March, the Department for Education and other ministries have in recent months unveiled a number of new funding programmes to boost the finances of statutory and voluntary organisations so they can deliver vital services.

Online support services 'less effective' than face-to-face sessions

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Thursday, April 23, 2020

| CYP Now

Moving intervention services for children online during the coronavirus crisis may result in disadvantaged young people receiving less effective support, new research has warned.

Coronavirus: Five key resources for professionals

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Friday, March 20, 2020

| CYP Now

Children’s charities, organisations and workers' unions have issued advice to professionals working to support children amid the coronavirus pandemic.

Sector responds to Chancellor's public spending announcements

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Wednesday, September 4, 2019

| CYP Now

Sector representatives from across services for children and young people have given a mixed reaction to the Chancellor's funding announcements.

Sector responds to Chancellor's public spending announcements

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Wednesday, September 4, 2019

| CYP Now

Sector representatives from across services for children and young people have given a mixed reaction to the Chancellor's funding announcements.

Spending Round delivers extra funds for children and young people's services

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Wednesday, September 4, 2019

| CYP Now

Councils will have access to £1.5bn extra for social care from next year, the Chancellor has announced in today's Spending Round, but he provided no detail on cash for children's services.

Spending Round delivers extra funds for children and young people's services

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Wednesday, September 4, 2019

| CYP Now

Councils will have access to £1.5bn extra for social care from next year, the Chancellor has announced in today's Spending Round, but he provided no detail on cash for children's services.

Chancellor announces one-year budget round as Spending Review shelved due to Brexit

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Friday, August 9, 2019

| CYP Now

The government is to undertake a one-year spending round for public services in 2020-21, Chancellor of the Exchequer Sajid Javid has announced.

Legal duty on public bodies to tackle knife crime together

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Wednesday, July 17, 2019

| CYP Now

Public sector organisations will be legally bound to work together to tackle serious violence including knife crime under a new duty announced by the government.

Children as young as seven exploited by county lines gangs

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Friday, July 5, 2019

| CYP Now

Children as young as seven are being used to move drugs for organised gangs, according to new research from The Children's Society.

DWP youth initiative 'fails to help most disadvantaged'

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Monday, July 1, 2019

| CYP Now

Campaigners have criticised the government's Youth Obligation Support Programme over high drop-out rates and increased risk of benefit sanctions among the country's most disadvantaged young people.

Fall in DCS turnover and new appointments

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Tuesday, April 30, 2019

| CYP Now

Only 17 new director of children's services (DCS) appointments were made last year, the second lowest number recorded in the 12-year history of the Association of Directors of Children's Services (ADCS).

Young people to develop youth charter with government

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Thursday, April 11, 2019

| CYP Now

A youth charter aiming to strengthen and co-ordinate national policy is to be developed with young people, the minister for civil society has announced.

Call to improve support for wider children's workforce

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Tuesday, March 12, 2019

| CYP Now

The government needs to put in place a national strategy to address failures in support for the wider children's workforce, according to children's services bosses.

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Young people worst hit by impact of Covid-19 on jobs market, ONS reveals

Kickstart scheme: Care leavers ‘should be at the front of the queue’ for jobs

ADCS president calls for urgent action to address inequality in first virtual speech

Summer statement: Chancellor ‘missed opportunity’ to tackle child poverty and early years crisis as employment scheme praised

#Chances4Children: Call to 'put children first' in post-lockdown recovery planning

CYP Now launches #Chances4Children campaign

Guide to government coronavirus funding

Online support services 'less effective' than face-to-face sessions

Coronavirus: Five key resources for professionals

Sector responds to Chancellor's public spending announcements

Sector responds to Chancellor's public spending announcements

Spending Round delivers extra funds for children and young people's services

Spending Round delivers extra funds for children and young people's services

Chancellor announces one-year budget round as Spending Review shelved due to Brexit

Legal duty on public bodies to tackle knife crime together

Children as young as seven exploited by county lines gangs

DWP youth initiative 'fails to help most disadvantaged'

Fall in DCS turnover and new appointments

Young people to develop youth charter with government

Call to improve support for wider children's workforce

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