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Government spending watchdog to probe National Citizen Service

Monday, October 24, 2016

| CYP Now

The parliamentary spending body will investigate whether the government is achieving value for money from the National Citizen Service (NCS) initiative, it has been announced.

Child and youth projects among beneficiaries of £21m funding ?

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Monday, December 12, 2016

| CYP Now

Projects designed to benefit children, young people and families are among 648 community projects across England to receive a slice of £21m Big Lottery Fund cash.

Home Office-backed youth advocates to take on knife crime

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Thursday, February 14, 2019

| CYP Now

Community leaders including sports coaches and youth workers are to be offered specialist training to have "safe conversations" with young people, aimed at combating knife crime.

More DfE funding for military-led mentoring projects

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Monday, November 18, 2013

| CYP Now

The government has injected a further £4.8m into military-led projects that tackle underachievement in educationally disengaged children.

Shadow minister backs youth-led anti-crime campaign

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Friday, April 11, 2014

| CYP Now

A youth-led anti-knife and gun campaign has won backing from Labour's shadow minister for communities and local government.

School-based youth programme expands to second city

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Monday, September 9, 2013

| CYP Now

A youth volunteering programme that offers school-based support to 10,000 children is to be extended to a second English city.

Specialist youth work roles under threat, claims NYA

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Friday, October 12, 2012

| CYP Now

Cuts to budgets and restructuring of provision have resulted in fewer specialist youth work roles, with staff being asked to carry out functions outside their area of expertise, it has been claimed.

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

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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.

School youth volunteer scheme has positive impact

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Thursday, December 19, 2013

| CYP Now

A youth volunteering programme has "substantial positive impacts" on participants, independent analysis has shown.

Wandsworth to outsource youth services

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Friday, January 24, 2014

| CYP Now

Wandsworth Council in London is to outsource its youth services in an attempt to keep local residents' council tax low.

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.

Youth mentoring programmes to share £3.5m to support underachievers

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Monday, November 28, 2016

| CYP Now

Youth mentoring programmes in England are to share more than £3.5m in a bid to support thousands of young people who are at risk of disengaging from education.

Tool to help youth sector prove its worth unveiled

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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.

NCS Trust appoints first chief executive

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Friday, January 24, 2014

| CYP Now

The National Citizen Service (NCS) Trust has appointed a former Number 10 policy adviser as its first chief executive.

DfE extends careers advice duties for schools

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Thursday, April 10, 2014

| CYP Now

All 13- to 18-year-olds will be given the opportunity to be mentored by local employers, under new government measures designed to improve school careers guidance and advice.

Isle of Wight awards youth service funding to charities

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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 demand for Jobcentre Plus advisers in schools, study finds

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Friday, December 9, 2016

| CYP Now

Jobcentre Plus advisers in schools are in high demand ahead of a national roll-out in three months time, according to a study.

Cameron takes on senior NCS role

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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.

Lib Dems urge post-Brexit protection for EU youth programme

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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.

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

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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.

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Government spending watchdog to probe National Citizen Service

Child and youth projects among beneficiaries of £21m funding ?

Home Office-backed youth advocates to take on knife crime

More DfE funding for military-led mentoring projects

Shadow minister backs youth-led anti-crime campaign

School-based youth programme expands to second city

Specialist youth work roles under threat, claims NYA

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

School youth volunteer scheme has positive impact

Wandsworth to outsource youth services

Local authorities urged to draw up youth action plans

Youth mentoring programmes to share £3.5m to support underachievers

Tool to help youth sector prove its worth unveiled

NCS Trust appoints first chief executive

DfE extends careers advice duties for schools

Isle of Wight awards youth service funding to charities

High demand for Jobcentre Plus advisers in schools, study finds

Cameron takes on senior NCS role

Lib Dems urge post-Brexit protection for EU youth programme

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

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