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Trauma-informed youth work key to tackling violence, report finds

Thursday, April 27, 2023

| CYP Now

Safe and trauma-informed youth spaces are key to tackling serious youth violence, a new report has found, calling for increased funding for youth services and a rollback of police powers.

Youth Investment Fund applications to close

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Tuesday, April 25, 2023

| CYP Now

Applications for the Youth Investment Fund (YIF) will close in June this year after being “heavily oversubscribed”, it has been announced.

London mayor funds more youth workers in custody suites

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Friday, April 21, 2023

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London’s violence reduction unit (VRU) is to expand the number of specially-trained youth workers in the capital’s custody suites to help divert young people from crime.

Women’s and girls’ charities suffer from low funding, research finds

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Friday, April 21, 2023

| CYP Now

The women and girls sector receives a disproportionately low amount of funding, a report has found, with organisations in the sector receiving just 1.8 per cent of total grants awarded to charities in 2021.

Longstanding Scottish Youth Parliament chief announces resignation

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Friday, April 21, 2023

| CYP Now

Ben McKendrick is to step down as chief executive of the Scottish Youth Parliament (SYP), after almost eight years in the role.

Young people fear cost-of-living crisis restricts employment opportunities

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Thursday, April 20, 2023

| CYP Now

Three quarters of young people are concerned about the impact of the cost-of-living crisis on their ability to get a secure job now and in the future, new research from charity UK Youth shows.

Poor social housing pushes young people into homelessness, report finds

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Thursday, April 20, 2023

| CYP Now

Vulnerable young people are being pushed into homelessness by overcrowding and lack of safety in local authority housing, a new report from homelessness charity Centrepoint has found.

Youth workers to benefit from bereavement support training

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Wednesday, April 19, 2023

| CYP Now

An online training course has launched to help youth workers in supporting children experiencing grief and bereavement.

Outdoor employment programme benefits from £1m investment to mark King's coronation

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Wednesday, April 12, 2023

| CYP Now

A social action programme, which provides paid work placements for diverse and disadvantaged young people seeking a career in the natural heritage sector, has been awarded a £1m grant to mark the King’s coronation.

Young people call for increased engagement on environmental issues

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Tuesday, April 11, 2023

| CYP Now

Young people believe the quality of local engagement on environmental issues could be improved, according to findings by UK-wide academics.

Ukrainian girls offered support to join the Girlguiding

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Wednesday, March 29, 2023

| CYP Now

Girlguiding is to help 300 girls and women from Ukraine sign up and take part in their activities and offer volunteering opportunities.

Redthread names new chief executive

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Wednesday, March 29, 2023

| CYP Now

Violence prevention charity Redthread has announced the appointment of youth sector stalwart Geethika Jayatilaka as its new chief executive.

DCMS announces Youth Investment Fund recipients

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Tuesday, March 28, 2023

| CYP Now

Youth organisations to benefit from more than £90m of government funding have been named.

Outdoor learning schemes to benefit from £892m fund

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Friday, March 24, 2023

| CYP Now

Young people’s outdoor learning will continue as one of the key causes to benefit from £892m of dormant assets funding for England, the government has announced.

Support charity first to receive prestigious youth services award

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Wednesday, March 22, 2023

| CYP Now

A youth support charity based in the South West of England has been named as the first organisation to receive an “outstanding” rating through the National Youth Agency’s (NYA) Quality Mark scheme.

British Youth Council wins £750k grant to run UK Youth Parliament

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Friday, March 10, 2023

| CYP Now

The British Youth Council (BYC) will continue to run the UK Youth Parliament, following a successful bid in the latest round of tender applications for the project.

Cost-of-living crisis taking ‘devastating’ toll on young carers

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Thursday, March 9, 2023

| CYP Now

More than half of children and young people providing unpaid care to family members say the cost-of-living crisis is impacting them or their family, a new report from Carers Trust has found.

Universities urged to act as rent guarantors for care leavers

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Monday, March 6, 2023

| CYP Now

Universities are being called on to support care-experienced and estranged students seeking accommodation by offering accessible rent guarantor services, as part of a campaign by charity Unite Foundation.

Therapeutic support programme reducing exclusions in London, research finds

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Thursday, March 2, 2023

| CYP Now

A therapeutic intervention programme designed to reduce rates of exclusion in London has supported hundreds of children at risk of involvement in youth violence, according to an evaluation report.

Wales spending twice as much as England on youth services, YMCA finds

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Wednesday, March 1, 2023

| CYP Now

Services for young people in Wales receive more than double the funding of those in England, research has revealed.

Cost-of-living toolkit for youth workers launches

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Friday, February 24, 2023

| CYP Now

The National Youth Agency (NYA) has developed a practical toolkit to help youth workers deliver cost-of-living and money-management sessions for young people across a variety of settings.

'Tangible action’ needed to address youth violence, says campaigner

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Tuesday, February 21, 2023

| CYP Now

“Tangible action" is needed to protect vulnerable young people from the cycle of youth violence, youth coach and campaigner Amani Simpson has urged.

Young people share plans to tackle youth violence and exploitation with London mayor

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Thursday, February 16, 2023

| CYP Now

Hundreds of young people involved in programmes to boost opportunities for under-25s have taken part in an event to share solutions to the biggest issues facing their generation including youth violence and exploitation, poor mental health and racism.

Empowerment programme offers positive pathways to at-risk black young people

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Thursday, February 16, 2023

| CYP Now

The Amani Project is working with black and mixed-race young people who want to turn their lives around, offering positive pathways to young people who are at risk of youth violence and exploitation.

Applications open for latest round of Turing international study funding

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Wednesday, February 15, 2023

| CYP Now

Applications have opened for the latest round of funding for the Turing international study scheme, which was set up by the government to replace the EU-funded Erasmus+ scheme.

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Trauma-informed youth work key to tackling violence, report finds

Youth Investment Fund applications to close

London mayor funds more youth workers in custody suites

Women’s and girls’ charities suffer from low funding, research finds

Longstanding Scottish Youth Parliament chief announces resignation

Young people fear cost-of-living crisis restricts employment opportunities

Poor social housing pushes young people into homelessness, report finds

Youth workers to benefit from bereavement support training

Outdoor employment programme benefits from £1m investment to mark King's coronation

Young people call for increased engagement on environmental issues

Ukrainian girls offered support to join the Girlguiding

Redthread names new chief executive

DCMS announces Youth Investment Fund recipients

Outdoor learning schemes to benefit from £892m fund

Support charity first to receive prestigious youth services award

British Youth Council wins £750k grant to run UK Youth Parliament

Cost-of-living crisis taking ‘devastating’ toll on young carers

Universities urged to act as rent guarantors for care leavers

Therapeutic support programme reducing exclusions in London, research finds

Wales spending twice as much as England on youth services, YMCA finds

Cost-of-living toolkit for youth workers launches

'Tangible action’ needed to address youth violence, says campaigner

Young people share plans to tackle youth violence and exploitation with London mayor

Empowerment programme offers positive pathways to at-risk black young people

Applications open for latest round of Turing international study funding

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