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NYA calls for civil society strategy to include 'youth covenant'

Wednesday, May 30, 2018

| CYP Now

A 'youth covenant' setting out a cross-government commitment to young people should be created as part of the civil society strategy, the National Youth Agency (NYA) has said.

Campaigners fail to stop youth service overhaul in North Lincolnshire

News

Friday, February 22, 2013

| CYP Now

North Lincolnshire Council is to press ahead with a radical shake-up of youth services, resulting in the loss of more than 70 part-time posts after the failure of a last-ditch attempt to reverse the decision.

CYP Now investigates the state of youth work provision

News

Tuesday, March 19, 2013

| CYP Now

Children & Young People Now is calling on youth project managers to take part in an important study looking at how their work is bearing up in the tough economic climate.

Charity leads bid to improve mental health of LGBTQ young people

News

Monday, January 13, 2014

| CYP Now

More than half of all lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and questioning (LGBTQ) young people report developing mental health issues caused by discrimination.

Youth scrutiny group set to launch

News

Thursday, April 12, 2012

| CYP Now

A total of 15 young people from across England will form a new scrutiny group announced as part of Positive for Youth in order to help shape government policy, it has emerged.

Youth offending team to be based in £6.9m youth zone

News

Thursday, February 1, 2018

| CYP Now

A youth offending team will be permanently based inside a proposed state-of-the-art £6.9m youth zone in what is believed to be the first arrangement of its kind in England.

Youth services in London cut by £22m

News

Wednesday, January 18, 2017

| CYP Now

Youth Services in London have had £22m axed from their budgets and lost more than a third of their staff over the last five years, it has emerged.

Hampshire plans to halve youth service spend

News

Monday, December 1, 2014

| CYP Now

Hampshire County Council is consulting on plans to slash its youth services budget by almost half.

Young and at-risk saved on the street

Other

Tuesday, December 9, 2014

| CYP Now

YMCA street youth work project is engaging at-risk young people to fill the void left by council funding cuts.

Councils redeploy youth workers to social care roles, warns report

News

Monday, January 12, 2015

| CYP Now

The demise of universal youth services is resulting in youth workers taking on more social work-focused roles, according to a new report.

Ask the Experts: Making guardianship orders work

Other

Monday, August 3, 2015

| CYP Now

Our panel offers advice on guardianship orders, dealing with bereavement, restructures at work and complaints about youth activities.

Local authority announces plans to cease funding 22 youth centres to save £1m

News

Wednesday, November 18, 2015

| CYP Now

A council has announced plans that could result in the closure of all 22 of its youth centres in order to make savings of £1m.

Council to cut youth service budget by more than a third??

News

Tuesday, February 2, 2016

| CYP Now

A London council is to cut £358,000 from its youth service budget after plans to redesign the service were given the go-ahead by councillors. ??

Major study to investigate impact of youth work launches

News

Monday, February 8, 2016

| CYP Now

The value and impact youth work has on young people's lives is to be investigated in a Europe-wide study, it has been announced.

Unions urge youth workers to fight pay and condition changes

News

Friday, February 26, 2016

| CYP Now

Public sector unions have urged youth workers to lobby their employers over plans to scrap the current system for setting their pay.

Entire council youth service put out to tender

News

Thursday, June 23, 2016

| CYP Now

A council has launched a tendering process to find an organisation to run its entire youth service, including eight youth centres.

Leadership: Let young people decide on the services that meet their needs

Best Practice

Monday, June 13, 2011

| CYP Now

The services that support young people outside of school are relatively small and there are few statutory requirements to deliver them. In times of austerity, they are often extensively and disproportionately cut back. The consequences of cutting ineffectively can be disastrous - expensive in both human and economic terms.

Leadership: Commissioning works when you know what young people need

Opinion

Monday, February 7, 2011

| CYP Now

Commissioning is a social model. It is about achieving social outcomes and assigning resources to need, says Garath Symonds.

Youth organisations urged to overcome fears of working with businesses

News

Friday, January 6, 2012

| CYP Now

Scepticism over companies' motives for working with youth groups must be overcome to successfully deliver improved services, a charity central to the government's youth policy has warned.

Education committee to consult young people through an online resource

News

Friday, March 4, 2011

| CYP Now

The education committee has launched an online resource for young people to feed into its ongoing inquiry into services for young people.

Loughton blames 'big personalities' for lack of co-operation in youth sector

News

Wednesday, November 2, 2011

| CYP Now

Children's minister Tim Loughton has said charities serving children and families must improve co-ordination and stamp out duplication to strengthen the sector and improve services for children and young people.

Deaf young people 'face exclusion from services'

News

Monday, April 15, 2013

| CYP Now

Local authority commissioning processes are making it harder to provide services for young disabled people, a charity has warned.

Sports funding boost for London youth clubs

News

Monday, May 20, 2013

| CYP Now

Sixty London youth clubs will offer more young people sporting activities thanks to National Lottery funding.

Decline of regional youth work units 'threatens local services'

News

Monday, August 19, 2013

| CYP Now

Local youth groups are becoming increasingly isolated because of reduced support from regional youth work units (RYWUs), an RYWU chief has warned.

Scouts sign up to Institute for Youth Work

News

Monday, September 2, 2013

| CYP Now

The Scout Association is among a clutch of organisations to sign up to the Institute for Youth Work, allowing its staff and volunteers to join the membership body for half price.

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NYA calls for civil society strategy to include 'youth covenant'

Campaigners fail to stop youth service overhaul in North Lincolnshire

CYP Now investigates the state of youth work provision

Charity leads bid to improve mental health of LGBTQ young people

Youth scrutiny group set to launch

Youth offending team to be based in £6.9m youth zone

Youth services in London cut by £22m

Hampshire plans to halve youth service spend

Young and at-risk saved on the street

Councils redeploy youth workers to social care roles, warns report

Ask the Experts: Making guardianship orders work

Local authority announces plans to cease funding 22 youth centres to save £1m

Council to cut youth service budget by more than a third??

Major study to investigate impact of youth work launches

Unions urge youth workers to fight pay and condition changes

Entire council youth service put out to tender

Leadership: Let young people decide on the services that meet their needs

Leadership: Commissioning works when you know what young people need

Youth organisations urged to overcome fears of working with businesses

Education committee to consult young people through an online resource

Loughton blames 'big personalities' for lack of co-operation in youth sector

Deaf young people 'face exclusion from services'

Sports funding boost for London youth clubs

Decline of regional youth work units 'threatens local services'

Scouts sign up to Institute for Youth Work

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