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Leicester playgrounds' future uncertain amid £1mn funding cuts

Wednesday, August 7, 2024

| CYP Now

Adventure playgrounds in Leicester have until the end of September to prove they can become self-funded as the council plans to cut their £1m a year funding.

Charity expands youth employment pathways programme

News

Wednesday, August 7, 2024

| CYP Now

Charity UK Youth is expanding a scheme that connects youth organisations with small- and medium-sized businesses to create employment opportunities for young people not in education, employment or training (Neet).

Sector leaders speak out over racially motivated violence

News

Tuesday, August 6, 2024

| CYP Now

Youth work and children’s charity leaders have publicly condemned the violent incidents in towns and cities across the UK targeting refugees and asylum seekers over the past week.

Young people co-produce inclusive toilets at youth centre to better meet their needs

Best Practice

Thursday, August 1, 2024

| CYP Now

Young people have worked with youth workers, funders and contractors to create new inclusive toilets at Ourside Youth Centre that better meet young people’s needs.

Mayor of London invests £2mn in summer activities for vulnerable children

News

Thursday, August 1, 2024

| CYP Now

The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, has announced a £2mn investment in a package of activities and targeted summer holiday interventions designed to divert young people away from violence.

New government puts children’s wellbeing at heart of its agenda

Analysis

Tuesday, July 30, 2024

| CYP Now

In the King’s Speech, Labour outlined legislation to improve child mental health services, protect children educated outside of school, boost safeguards for vulnerable young people and raise education standards.

Leadership changes present an opportunity to reposition NCS

Analysis

Tuesday, July 30, 2024

| CYP Now

The election of the new Labour government and announced departure of its chief executive present challenges for the National Citizen Service (NCS). Before we can consider its future, we must understand the idea behind the creation of the NCS.

Interview: Conor Warren, 18, chief executive of Spark UK

Analysis

Tuesday, July 30, 2024

| CYP Now

Amrit Virdi speaks to the 18-year-old CEO of Spark UK on being a young leader.

Stephanie Peacock appointed youth minister

News

Friday, July 26, 2024

| CYP Now

Stephanie Peacock has been named as youth minister by the Department for Culture, Media and Sport.

Three quarters of London boroughs sign up to charter to tackle lost learning

News

Friday, July 26, 2024

| CYP Now

More than three quarters of London boroughs have now signed up to an inclusive education charter designed by Sadiq Khan’s violence reduction unit (VRU).

Redthread explores merger with Catch22

News

Thursday, July 25, 2024

| CYP Now

Youth violence prevention charity Redthread is considering a merger with Catch22 after experiencing “major financial challenges”, the organisation has announced.

Somerset youth club re-opens with support of local mental health charity

News

Thursday, July 25, 2024

| CYP Now

A Somerset youth club has reopened after a local mental health charity saved it from permanent closure.

Proven youth work strategies needed to combat increasing violence, research finds

News

Thursday, July 25, 2024

| CYP Now

The new government must invest in youth work strategies proven to reduce increasing levels of violence among young people, researchers say.

King’s Speech 2024: Sector welcomes mental health and education support

News

Wednesday, July 17, 2024

| CYP Now

Sector leaders have welcomed elements of the King's Speech linked to services for children's mental health and education but have questioned the omission of issues including children's social care reform and votes for 16-and 17-year-olds.

North East Lincolnshire ranked as toughest place for girls to grow up

News

Wednesday, July 17, 2024

| CYP Now

North East Lincolnshire is the most challenging place for girls to grow up in the UK, according to a major new study.

Online signposting platforms must 'speak children's language', think-tank recommends

News

Thursday, July 11, 2024

| CYP Now

Online signposting of support is blighted by jargon and leaving young people feeling overwhelmed by too much information, analysis has found.

Mark Gifford to step down as NCS chief

News

Tuesday, July 9, 2024

| CYP Now

The chief executive of the National Citizen Service (NCS) has announced he will step down after four years in the role.

Oasis to pilot youth hub modelled on Labour’s manifesto pledge

News

Tuesday, July 9, 2024

| CYP Now

Oasis Charitable Trust is set to pilot the first in a series of youth hubs in support of the Labour government’s Young Futures Programme.

Campaign launched as Girlguiding reject bids for outdoor centres

News

Monday, July 8, 2024

| CYP Now

Campaigners have questioned Girlguiding's decision to reject bids to buy outdoor activity centres from two charities founded by members of the uniformed youth group.

General Election 2024: Next government urged to prioritise children as voters go to polls

News

Thursday, July 4, 2024

| CYP Now

As voters across the UK go to the polls, children’s sector leaders and campaigners are strengthening calls for the next government to focus on young people.

Scouts issues volunteer plea as waiting lists reach record level

News

Thursday, July 4, 2024

| CYP Now

The Scouts waiting lists for young people to join has reached its highest ever level of 107,000 nationally, prompting the charity’s deputy UK chief volunteer CJ Ledger to issue a plea for more volunteers.

General Election 2024: Young people question former government advisers on ‘distrust’ of politicians

News

Tuesday, July 2, 2024

| CYP Now

Former advisor to Tony Blair, Alastair Campbell, joined a panel of commentators to be grilled by young people from the UK's most disadvantaged communities ahead of Thursday's general election.

Young people demand greater access to local youth services

News

Monday, July 1, 2024

| CYP Now

More than half of young people want greater access to youth services in a bid to improve their mental health and sense of inclusion in their communities, new research from the National Youth Agency (NYA) reveals.

How I Got Here: Tanvir Ali, former peer leader, Peer Power Youth

Features

Monday, July 1, 2024

| CYP Now

Graduating with a first-class degree in sociology marked the beginning of my career journey.

Children’s charities on issues the next government must prioritise

Features

Monday, July 1, 2024

| CYP Now

Improved special educational needs support, expansion of social prescribing to boost youth mental health and investment in health visiting services are key policy asks sought by children’s charities, finds Amrit Virdi.

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