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NYA appoints Kinetic Youth boss as deputy director of youth work

Thursday, February 17, 2022

| CYP Now

Kinetic Youth's director of policy and performance has been named as deputy director of youth work at the National Youth Agency (NYA).

Disadvantaged young Londoners to have access to mentors by 2024

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Thursday, February 10, 2022

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Access to a personal mentor will be provided to all young people in London in need of support by 2024, under plans unveiled by Sadiq Khan.

Online Safety Bill: MPs call for age-verification on porn sites

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Tuesday, February 8, 2022

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The Online Safety Bill which seeks to regulate social media and tech companies in a bid to offer greater protection to children will be changed to include compulsory age-verification for pornography sites, MPs have said.

Levelling Up White Paper: Key points for the children's sector

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Wednesday, February 2, 2022

| CYP Now

Investment in youth services and education in the UK’s most disadvantaged areas have been announced as part of the government’s “levelling-up” plan.

Levelling Up white paper a ‘missed opportunity’ to support young people

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Wednesday, February 2, 2022

| CYP Now

Plans to increase opportunities for young people published in the government’s Levelling Up white paper do not go far enough to support the most disadvantaged children, sector leaders have said.

Violence reduction scheme sees youth workers chaperone walk to school

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Friday, January 7, 2022

| CYP Now

Youth workers are being recruited to chaperone children to and from school in the West Midlands in a bid to tackle youth violence.

Former Hertfordshire DCS awarded CBE in New Year Honours list

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Tuesday, January 4, 2022

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The former director of children’s services (DCS) at Hertfordshire County Council has been recognised in this year’s New Year Honours list.

How I Got Here: Sophie Charles

Best Practice

Wednesday, December 22, 2021

| CYP Now

Senior youth work co-ordinator at Kinetic Youth Sophie Charles on her career to date and top tips.

Youth workers in emergency departments 'reduce youth violence'

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Thursday, December 2, 2021

| CYP Now

Schemes that place youth workers in hospital A&E departments show “real promise” in keeping children safe from involvement in violence, researchers have said.

Youth projects share £18m to divert children away from crime

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Wednesday, December 1, 2021

| CYP Now

Ten youth projects will share £18m to provide alternatives for young people at risk of committing crime.

Youth work diversion role lauded

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Tuesday, November 30, 2021

| CYP Now

Experts hail youth workers’ skills in tackling violence and call for funding to create ‘trusted relationships’.

Surge in online child sexual exploitation over lockdown

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Friday, November 19, 2021

| CYP Now

More than nine in 10 referrals to a charity over child sexual exploitation involved online grooming, new research shows.

Spending Review: Sunak's pledges for children, young people and families

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Wednesday, October 27, 2021

| CYP Now

A £300m investment in Andrea Leadsom’s proposed Start for Life offer and a £560m boost for youth services have been announced as part of the Comprehensive Spending Review (CSR).