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Strategy gives workforce boost

    Other
  • Tuesday, December 9, 2008
  • | CYP Now
The government will today (Thursday 11 December) unveil a new partnership body designed to represent the entire children and young people's sector as part of the 2020 workforce strategy.

Pilot youth volunteer councils revealed

    News
  • Wednesday, January 14, 2009
  • | CYP Now
Youth volunteering charity v has revealed the 33 local authorities that will pilot its programme to get young people volunteering full time in children's services.

Tory policy still needs some improvements

    Opinion
  • Tuesday, September 30, 2008
  • | CYP Now
There is a very real prospect that the next government will be a Conservative one. So it's encouraging that apart from the small matter of a global economic crisis, issues affecting children, young people and families took centre stage at the party's annual conference this week.

Work Pack: Youth club activities - parenting

    Features
  • Wednesday, October 1, 2008
  • | CYP Now
With the high rate of teenage pregnancies in the UK, young people need to consider the practical realities of having a baby. Vanessa Rogers provides a series of activities to get discussions started.

Shhh... Every Child Matters lives on

    Opinion
  • Monday, August 9, 2010
  • | CYP Now
Watch out, the language police are about. An internal Department for Education memo lists 30 terms the government wants consigned to history, and the words that should be used in their place. Many relate directly to children's services.

Government leaves children's chiefs to decide 'savage' cuts

    Other
  • Monday, June 14, 2010
  • | CYP Now
Children's services leaders have been left to agonise over where the axe should fall after the Department for Education (DfE) confirmed councils must decide how to distribute the 311m cuts to the overall area-based grant, leaving school support and Connexions services at risk.

Joint Working: Lessons from total place

    Other
  • Friday, June 18, 2010
  • | CYP Now
The Total Place initiative aims to combine efficiency with effectiveness through a "whole-area approach" to public services. Tom de Castella looks at the focus of Total Place in five areas, and the scale of the savings anticipated.

Girls on the Move

    Funding
  • Wednesday, February 23, 2011
  • | CYP Now
Grants for organisations supporting young women to become physically active and improve both their physical wellbeing and their self-esteem

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