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Skills for the Job: Writing funding applications

Features

Monday, January 24, 2011

| CYP Now

What steps should you take to ensure that your funding application stands out from the crowd? Andy Hillier finds out.

Struggling adventure playground wins award

News

Friday, October 31, 2008

| CYP Now

An east London adventure playground that is struggling to remain open through a lack of funding has won playground of the year in a competition organised by London Play.

Mayor of London launches youth crime plan

News

Monday, November 3, 2008

| CYP Now

The Mayor of London has called for a radical approach to the rehabilitation of first-time young offenders at the launch of his youth action plan consultation paper.

Miliband: Coalition policies 'kicking away the ladders' for young people

News

Friday, February 4, 2011

| CYP Now

Young people in Britain will be worse off than their parents for the first time in more than a century, Labour leader Ed Miliband said today (4 February).

CYP Now to host workforce show

Other

Tuesday, November 4, 2008

| CYP Now

CYP Now is to stage a pioneering new show for everyone who works to deliver the Every Child Matters agenda locally.

National Youth Agency: Reviewing the participation strategy

Other

Friday, March 5, 2010

| CYP Now

National Youth Agency young associate Emily Middleton reports back on the first meeting of the National Youth Agency participation strategy review group.

Connexions diversity bursary to end

Other

Monday, March 8, 2010

| CYP Now

The government is to scrap a bursary scheme aimed at encouraging people from diverse backgrounds to work in careers guidance, after branding its impact "negligible".

YMCA heads resign over conflict

News

Wednesday, April 16, 2008

| CYP Now

The national secretary of Christian youth charity YMCA England and the chair of the national board have both stepped down.

News Insight: O2 puts millions of pounds into young people's ideas

Other

Monday, March 15, 2010

| CYP Now

O2 has launched a 5m programme called Think Big, offering grants to young people wanting to make a difference in their communities. Ross Watson explains how the scheme will work.

Calls to accredit volunteer workers

Other

Tuesday, April 22, 2008

| CYP Now

Voluntary groups have asked the government to create a qualification to recognise the abilities of volunteer youth workers.

CWDC updates guidance on skills for working with children

News

Wednesday, March 24, 2010

| CYP Now

The Children's Workforce Development Council (CWDC) has updated its guidance on the core skills needed to work with children.

A robust case for early intervention

Opinion

Monday, March 29, 2010

| CYP Now

Among the flurry of government announcements to come out in the dying days of this Parliament, last week's long-awaited early intervention paper is the most important.

Groups struggle to reward young on benefits

Other

Tuesday, April 29, 2008

| CYP Now

Youth organisations face difficulties rewarding young people living on benefits for the contribution they make, a participation conference was told last week.

Teens try hand at photojournalism

Other

Thursday, April 1, 2010

| CYP Now

Young people have been given the chance to produce a series of photographs focusing on the realities of unemployment.

How I got here: Renata Chavda, London Borough of Brent

Features

Thursday, April 1, 2010

| CYP Now

Renata Chavda thought she'd end up running a business until she discovered how much she enjoyed working with young people.

Child mentors key to boosting uptake of cultural activities, says Labour

News

Wednesday, April 7, 2010

| CYP Now

Labour has proposed getting older children to mentor their younger peers to encourage hard-to-reach children to take up cultural activities.

Poll reveals adults' negative attitudes to young people

News

Thursday, November 3, 2011

| CYP Now

Nearly half of adults questioned by charity Barnardo's believe children today are beginning to behave like animals.

Youth Opportunity Fund: How we spent it in ... Wigan

Features

Friday, May 9, 2008

| CYP Now

The borough council recruited a select group of young people to help decide how to allocate its grants, reports Tim Burke.

Youth Work: Teenagers in Derby campaign against negative stereotypes

Other

Tuesday, May 13, 2008

| CYP Now

Young people in Derby have produced posters campaigning against negative stereotypes of young people.

The National Youth Agency: Youth work training placements in USA

Other

Tuesday, May 13, 2008

| CYP Now

The American Youth Work Center's Practical Training Program based in Washington DC, is offering youth workers the opportunity to apply for training placements in the USA.

News Insight: Warwick -- rural life is not always idyllic

Other

Monday, April 26, 2010

| CYP Now

In the second of three reports from around the country, Neil Puffett takes CYP Now's "Election 2010 Bus" to Warwick to investigate the issues facing children and their families in a marginal constituency that will help determine who wins power.

Respect? project closes after cuts

Other

Monday, October 25, 2010

| CYP Now

A campaign set up in 2005 to challenge the media's demonisation of young people has closed due to funding shortages.

Junior awards to boost confidence

News

Tuesday, September 16, 2008

| CYP Now

UK Youth has launched an award to build confidence among 7 to 11 year-olds.

Government backs UN on the Rights of the Child

News

Friday, September 19, 2008

| CYP Now

The UK government today endorsed the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child in full after deciding to end its opt-outs on juvenile justice and immigration policy.