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Gloriously Unready: How to support yourself and your transgender children

Thursday, December 22, 2022

| CYP Now

Josephine Hughes, counsellor and a mum of two transgender young people, discusses her emotional journey during her children’s transition in a podcast, offering support and advice to parents.

Youth organisations announced as winners of Queen’s Platinum Jubilee Award for Volunteering

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Wednesday, December 21, 2022

| CYP Now

Twenty organisations working to support young people have been announced as the recipients of an award launched to mark the Queen’s platinum jubilee.

NCS to hold funding workshops about new grant programme

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Monday, December 19, 2022

| CYP Now

The National Citizen Service (NCS) is hosting a series of information events abouts its new grant funding programme as it moves to a year-round offer.

App to support victims of LGBTQ+ hate crime launches

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Friday, December 16, 2022

| CYP Now

A rise in LGBTQ+ hate crime across the UK has prompted the launch of an app to encourage reporting of incidents and provide confidential support to victims.

‘Urgent action’ needed to help children meet healthy levels of physical activity

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Thursday, December 15, 2022

| CYP Now

The majority of children are less active than medically advised, finds a report, which warns that "urgent action" is needed to improve levels of physical activity.

Children’s rights leaders slam ‘deeply disturbing’ weakening of modern slavery framework

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Thursday, December 15, 2022

| CYP Now

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has announced a raft of proposed changes to the asylum system, including measures which campaigners say will “significantly weaken” child protection and modern slavery frameworks.

Lessons on unhealthy relationships could reduce youth violence levels, research finds

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Thursday, December 15, 2022

| CYP Now

Teaching young people about the early signs of domestic violence and its impact on victims could reduce youth violence levels by 17 per cent, according to researchers.

Safeguarding pilot offers free training around online grooming

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Wednesday, December 14, 2022

| CYP Now

Safeguarding professionals are invited to join a pilot training programme designed to increase understanding of online grooming.

Disadvantaged young people 'locked out of employment opportunities'

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Thursday, December 8, 2022

| CYP Now

Young people feel excluded from the jobs market and are “rapidly losing hope” they will find work, with those from disadvantaged groups worst affected, a survey has revealed.

Heritage programme improves children's pride in local area, research finds

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Wednesday, December 7, 2022

| CYP Now

A programme funded by the Department for Education to encourage the teaching of local history in schools improves children’s sense of pride in their local area, according to new research.

Young people back calls to make care-experience a protected characteristic

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Monday, December 5, 2022

| CYP Now

More than half of care-experienced young people said they were in favour of making care experience a protected characteristic as suggested in the Care Review, a charity report finds.

CYP Now Awards winners revealed on night of celebration

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Friday, November 25, 2022

| CYP Now

The winners of the 2022 Children and Young People Now Awards were unveiled at a glittering ceremony in London.

Spike in deaths of homeless young people

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Wednesday, November 23, 2022

| CYP Now

The number of young people who died while homeless in 2021 has increased by 34 per cent compared with the previous year, new figures show.

Girlguiding demands government improves quality of RSE

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Wednesday, November 23, 2022

| CYP Now

Girlguiding members have urged the Education Secretary to improve relationships and sex education (RSE) in schools, ahead of the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women.

Co-op pledges to support young people

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Monday, November 21, 2022

| CYP Now

Co-op has pledged its support for young people by signing up to #iWill’s Power of Youth Charter.

Charity reveals aims to boost youth engagement in social action

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Thursday, November 17, 2022

| CYP Now

Groundwork, a charity which provides community action on poverty and the environment, has revealed plans to boost youth engagement in projects focussed on climate change and the cost-of-living crisis to mark its 40th anniversary.

Inquiry over impact of sport on cutting youth crime launches

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Thursday, November 17, 2022

| CYP Now

An inquiry is launching to examine the impact of sport and physical activity on reducing youth crime and anti-social behaviour.

Anti-bullying week: 10,000 student ambassadors to be trained across primary schools

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Wednesday, November 16, 2022

| CYP Now

An extra 10,000 anti-bullying ambassadors will be trained across 660 UK primary schools over the next three years, as research shows that eight in 10 children have experienced bullying.

NCS reveals details of year-round offer for 2023

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Tuesday, November 15, 2022

| CYP Now

The National Citizen Service (NCS) has revealed details of its programme for 2023 as it shifts to a year-round offer with online elements.

Teacher training empowers students to challenge sexist behaviour

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Monday, November 14, 2022

| CYP Now

A new training programme from arts and education charity Tender will train teachers to deliver workshops empowering young people to challenge misogynistic behaviour and build healthy relationships.

Children with a social worker more likely to be affected by violence, research finds

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Monday, November 14, 2022

| CYP Now

Six in 10 children supported by a social worker have been affected by violence as either a victim or a witness, research has found.

Education toolkit teaches students to challenge sexist behaviour and build healthy relationships

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Monday, November 14, 2022

| CYP Now

A toolkit, launched by the Mayor of London Sadiq Khan, helps teachers empower students to recognise and challenge sexist behaviour in a bid to reduce cases of violence against women and girls.

Youth work investment could save public services £3.2bn per year, economists say

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Friday, November 11, 2022

| CYP Now

Investment in youth services could save the government as much as £3.2bn per year on public services spending, according to a new report.

Stuart Andrew takes on youth minister role

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Wednesday, November 9, 2022

| CYP Now

A junior minister with one of the widest portfolios in government, including overseeing sport, tourism, the Eurovision song contest, and the coronation of King Charles III, has been handed the brief for youth policy.

UK Youth Parliament votes to campaign on cost of living and health

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Wednesday, November 9, 2022

| CYP Now

Members of the UK Youth Parliament voted to campaign on cost-of-living and health over the coming year, following a lively debate in the House of Commons.

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Gloriously Unready: How to support yourself and your transgender children

Youth organisations announced as winners of Queen’s Platinum Jubilee Award for Volunteering

NCS to hold funding workshops about new grant programme

App to support victims of LGBTQ+ hate crime launches

‘Urgent action’ needed to help children meet healthy levels of physical activity

Children’s rights leaders slam ‘deeply disturbing’ weakening of modern slavery framework

Lessons on unhealthy relationships could reduce youth violence levels, research finds

Safeguarding pilot offers free training around online grooming

Disadvantaged young people 'locked out of employment opportunities'

Heritage programme improves children's pride in local area, research finds

Young people back calls to make care-experience a protected characteristic

CYP Now Awards winners revealed on night of celebration

Spike in deaths of homeless young people

Girlguiding demands government improves quality of RSE

Co-op pledges to support young people

Charity reveals aims to boost youth engagement in social action

Inquiry over impact of sport on cutting youth crime launches

Anti-bullying week: 10,000 student ambassadors to be trained across primary schools

NCS reveals details of year-round offer for 2023

Teacher training empowers students to challenge sexist behaviour

Children with a social worker more likely to be affected by violence, research finds

Education toolkit teaches students to challenge sexist behaviour and build healthy relationships

Youth work investment could save public services £3.2bn per year, economists say

Stuart Andrew takes on youth minister role

UK Youth Parliament votes to campaign on cost of living and health

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