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#Chances4Children: Youth group step-up to support vaccine programme in Slough

Thursday, January 21, 2021

Volunteers from a youth charity in Slough have stepped up to help the area’s Covid-19 vaccination programme.

Careers guidance and training for disadvantaged groups among pledges to boost post-16 education

Thursday, January 21, 2021

The government has unveiled plans to overhaul post-16 education and training with a greater focus on preparing young people for vocational roles.

NEET young people ‘unable to cope with life’ amid pandemic, Prince’s Trust warns

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Tuesday, January 19, 2021

Four in 10 young people not in employment, education or training (NEET) have said they feel "unable to cope with life" since the start of the pandemic, new research from the Prince’s Trust shows.

Government urged to fund charity jobs for NEET young people

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Thursday, January 14, 2021

A report backed by charities and a cross-party group of MPs is calling on the government to pay young people to work for charities, to mitigate against “the long-term scarring of unemployment” caused by the coronavirus pandemic.

Youth workers get key worker status

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Friday, January 8, 2021

Youth organisations have praised a move to confirm youth workers as key workers during the third national lockdown.

Centrepoint calls for action to protect young rough sleepers during lockdown

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Thursday, January 7, 2021

Youth homelessness charity Centrepoint is calling for urgent government action to support rough sleepers during the latest national lockdown.

DfE announces £100m scheme to replace Erasmus+

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Tuesday, January 5, 2021

The government has announced a new £100m initiative to allow students to study and work abroad after the UK's departure from the European Union resulted in the end of the existing Erasmus+ scheme.

Wirral DCS Paul Boyce awarded OBE in New Year’s Honours

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Monday, January 4, 2021

A director of children’s services, praised by Ofsted for improving provision for vulnerable children and families in Merseyside, has been awarded an OBE.

Rachel De Souza named as new children’s commissioner

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Thursday, December 17, 2020

Dame Rachel De Souza has been named as the new children’s commissioner for England.

Major children's rights report renews calls for youth work investment

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Friday, December 11, 2020

The decimation of cuts to youth services is among a number of children’s rights issues which must be “urgently fixed” by government, a coalition of charities supporting children and young people has said.

Children’s rights ‘worryingly low’ on political agenda, charities warn

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Wednesday, December 9, 2020

Children’s rights remain “worryingly low” on the political agenda in England, a coalition of charities supporting vulnerable young people have warned.

Nesta names 14 organisations to benefit from Covid-19 recovery scheme

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Wednesday, December 9, 2020

Employment innovation charity Nesta has named a raft of organisations supporting young people to find work which will benefit from a £125,000 share of its Covid-19 recovery fund.

Kent and Medway Violence Reduction Unit launch nurturing schools partnership

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Thursday, December 3, 2020

Kent and Medway Violence Reduction Unit (VRU) has teamed up with a charity to support 10 secondary schools to reduce the number of exclusions and create an inclusive learning environment.

Essex’s first OnSide Youth Zone given green light

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Thursday, November 26, 2020

Basildon Council has given the green light for the development of an £8.4m OnSide Youth Zone.

NCS secures £100m in Spending Review

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Thursday, November 26, 2020

The National Citizen Service (NCS) has secured nearly £100m of funding for 2021 as part of the Chancellor’s Spending Review.

#Chances4Children: More than half of young people supported communities during lockdown

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Thursday, November 26, 2020

More than half of young people have taken action to help other people during lockdown, research from the Jack Petchey Foundation shows.

Spending Review: What has Rishi Sunak pledged for children and young people?

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Wednesday, November 25, 2020

Chancellor Rishi Sunak has announced his one-year spending review with a focus on helping the UK’s economy recover from Covid-19.

Duke of Edinburgh's Award launches Covid-19 resilience fund

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Wednesday, November 25, 2020

The Duke of Edinburgh's (DofE) Award scheme has created a fund to offer thousands of places to disadvantaged young people and training for youth workers, to help the youth sector deal with the Covid-19 pandemic.

Sector ‘disappointed’ over Spending Review’s failure to do more for disadvantaged children

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Wednesday, November 25, 2020

Sector leaders have expressed “disappointment” over a lack of investment to support the most vulnerable children and young people following the announcement of Rishi Sunak’s Spending Review.

Spending Review: Sector bodies set out key asks

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Wednesday, November 25, 2020

Chancellor Rishi Sunak is today set to announce a one-year spending review focussed solely on helping the UK to recover from Covid-19.

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#Chances4Children: Youth group step-up to support vaccine programme in Slough

Careers guidance and training for disadvantaged groups among pledges to boost post-16 education

NEET young people ‘unable to cope with life’ amid pandemic, Prince’s Trust warns

Government urged to fund charity jobs for NEET young people

Youth workers get key worker status

Centrepoint calls for action to protect young rough sleepers during lockdown

DfE announces £100m scheme to replace Erasmus+

Wirral DCS Paul Boyce awarded OBE in New Year’s Honours

Rachel De Souza named as new children’s commissioner

Major children's rights report renews calls for youth work investment

Children’s rights ‘worryingly low’ on political agenda, charities warn

Nesta names 14 organisations to benefit from Covid-19 recovery scheme

Kent and Medway Violence Reduction Unit launch nurturing schools partnership

Essex’s first OnSide Youth Zone given green light

NCS secures £100m in Spending Review

#Chances4Children: More than half of young people supported communities during lockdown

Spending Review: What has Rishi Sunak pledged for children and young people?

Duke of Edinburgh's Award launches Covid-19 resilience fund

Sector ‘disappointed’ over Spending Review’s failure to do more for disadvantaged children

Spending Review: Sector bodies set out key asks

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