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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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

CYP Now investigates the state of youth work provision

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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 organisations urged to overcome fears of working with businesses

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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.

Revised youth service guidance still too vague, sector says

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Monday, July 16, 2012

| CYP Now

Guidance on local youth provision remains too vague according to leading youth sector figures, despite revisions made following a consultation.

Youth work institute to launch in autumn

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Friday, April 26, 2013

| CYP Now

The Institute for Youth Work will open to qualified, non-qualified and student youth workers in September, it has been confirmed.

100,000 mentors to visit former schools

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Tuesday, April 17, 2012

| CYP Now

Former students will remain in touch with their old schools to mentor current pupils in how to gain employment as part of a government-backed project.

Labour promises 'root and branch' review of youth services

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Friday, April 17, 2015

| CYP Now

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

British Youth Council calls for new Brexit referendum

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Thursday, January 24, 2019

| CYP Now

A leading British youth charity is calling for a referendum on the final Brexit deal, claiming that young people's voices have been sidelined.

Children's commissioner for Wales attacks youth service cuts

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Thursday, October 4, 2012

| CYP Now

The children's commissioner for Wales has called for urgent action to protect youth services, amid fears that young people are suffering as a result of swingeing cuts.

Youth services guidance must be clearer, commission says

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Tuesday, May 29, 2012

| CYP Now

Draft guidance on what sufficient youth services should look like is unclear and requires revision, a commission set up by the National Youth Agency (NYA) has said.

Pioneering youth service mutual gets green light

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Monday, July 23, 2012

| CYP Now

A London borough is poised to launch the first employee-led youth services mutual after the concept was rubberstamped by politicians.

Youth groups honoured with Queen's voluntary service award

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Thursday, June 2, 2016

| CYP Now

Youth groups across the country are among nearly 200 recipients of the Queen's highest award for voluntary service.

Charity targets construction of 100 youth zones

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Thursday, July 7, 2016

| CYP Now

A charity that aims to provide young people with "21st century youth clubs" wants to establish 100 within the next generation.

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Government spending watchdog to probe National Citizen Service

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

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

Local authorities urged to draw up youth action plans

Tool to help youth sector prove its worth unveiled

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

CYP Now investigates the state of youth work provision

Youth organisations urged to overcome fears of working with businesses

Revised youth service guidance still too vague, sector says

Youth work institute to launch in autumn

100,000 mentors to visit former schools

Labour promises 'root and branch' review of youth services

British Youth Council calls for new Brexit referendum

Children's commissioner for Wales attacks youth service cuts

Youth services guidance must be clearer, commission says

Pioneering youth service mutual gets green light

Youth groups honoured with Queen's voluntary service award

Charity targets construction of 100 youth zones

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