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Youth work roundup: Social action, youth employment and youth club closure

Monday, July 21, 2014

| CYP Now

Government pilots National Citizen Service Wales; MPs back London Youth's employability programme; and young people accuse council of lying about youth club closure plans, all in the news this week.

Two thirds of police and crime commissioners pledge to consult young people

News

Thursday, November 22, 2012

| CYP Now

Two thirds of newly elected police and crime commissioners (PCCs) have pledged to take young people's views into account when drawing up local plans.

Young people to have role in shaping health services

News

Thursday, April 26, 2012

| CYP Now

A national network of youth health champions is to be established to share the views of young people with GPs and decision makers in the health service.

Consultation feedback sparks rethink on youth service restructure

News

Thursday, May 10, 2012

| CYP Now

Hundreds of responses to a consultation on the future of youth services in Kent have led the council to revise plans by boosting the provision of youth work in schools and retain control of two youth clubs.

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

News

Monday, January 28, 2013

| CYP Now

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

Young people to probe Gove's dismissal of youth policy

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Friday, February 8, 2013

| CYP Now

Education Secretary Michael Gove's assertion that youth policy is not a government priority is to come under the scrutiny of a group of young people, who will take up their grievances with children's minister Edward Timpson.

Analysis backs drive for youth-led services

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Monday, November 4, 2013

| CYP Now

Young people and communities should be given the authority to decide the shape of youth work services in their area, a study has found.

Daily roundup: Care applications, education and youth groups

Other

Wednesday, March 12, 2014

| CYP Now

Care applications fall 12 per cent in February; government rejects calls for life skills strategy; and research will measure impact of youth groups in teaching "soft skills", all in the news today.

Local authorities urged to draw up youth action plans

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Monday, December 19, 2011

| CYP Now

All local authorities and government departments must publish their own youth action plan if the government's vision for youth services is to make a difference, the head of The National Council for Voluntary Youth Services (NCVYS) has said.

Young people to shape services through £900,000 fund

News

Friday, March 23, 2018

| CYP Now

Young people will be given the opportunity to shape their own support services through a new £900,000 fund designed to capture their views and voices.

Councils slash youth services spending by a quarter

News

Tuesday, January 29, 2013

| CYP Now

Local authority spending on youth services has dropped by more than 25 per cent in the space of just a year, government figures have revealed.

Young people call on Gove to invest in youth services

News

Monday, February 11, 2013

| CYP Now

Young people representing youth projects across the UK have written to Education Secretary Michael Gove calling for greater investment in youth services.

Tool to help youth sector prove its worth unveiled

News

Tuesday, July 17, 2012

| CYP Now

Moves to boost investment in youth work have taken a step forward with the publication of a guide to help the sector measure outcomes.

Daily roundup: Pupils 'go hungry', whooping cough and missing children

Other

Friday, September 28, 2012

| CYP Now

Teachers warn that pupils are suffering the impact of recession, pregnant women to be given the whooping cough jab, and an online campaign to find missing children, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: Visual impairments, Youth Audit and education support

Other

Wednesday, December 18, 2013

| CYP Now

Guidelines launched to improve commissioning of child eye health services; council undergoes first Youth Audit; and plans to raise education support for disabled young people to 25 gains backing, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: Early years, domestic violence and child protection

Other

Wednesday, February 26, 2014

| CYP Now

Childcare groups disappointed by worker entry requirements decision; health watchdog calls for better training on domestic violence; and schools reminded about female genital mutilation risk, all in the news today.

Isle of Wight awards youth service funding to charities

News

Thursday, July 31, 2014

| CYP Now

Eleven voluntary and community groups are set to provide youth services on behalf of Isle of Wight Council, the authority has confirmed.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Ask the Experts: Making guardianship orders work

Other

Monday, August 3, 2015

| CYP Now

Our panel offers advice on guardianship orders, dealing with bereavement, restructures at work and complaints about youth activities.

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.

Education committee to consult young people through an online resource

News

Friday, March 4, 2011

| CYP Now

The education committee has launched an online resource for young people to feed into its ongoing inquiry into services for young people.

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Youth work roundup: Social action, youth employment and youth club closure

Two thirds of police and crime commissioners pledge to consult young people

Young people to have role in shaping health services

Consultation feedback sparks rethink on youth service restructure

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

Young people to probe Gove's dismissal of youth policy

Analysis backs drive for youth-led services

Daily roundup: Care applications, education and youth groups

Local authorities urged to draw up youth action plans

Young people to shape services through £900,000 fund

Councils slash youth services spending by a quarter

Young people call on Gove to invest in youth services

Tool to help youth sector prove its worth unveiled

Daily roundup: Pupils 'go hungry', whooping cough and missing children

Daily roundup: Visual impairments, Youth Audit and education support

Daily roundup: Early years, domestic violence and child protection

Isle of Wight awards youth service funding to charities

High levels of youth participation reported across England

Youth work central to combating terrorism, former chief prosecutor says

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

CYP Now investigates the state of youth work provision

Youth scrutiny group set to launch

Ask the Experts: Making guardianship orders work

Youth organisations urged to overcome fears of working with businesses

Education committee to consult young people through an online resource

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