Children, Young People & Families

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The VCS offer a range of services to children, young people and families (CYP&F). This section brings together news, best practice and resources on this CYP&F.

Young people and homeless

Loaded: Thu, 25/07/2013 - 09:44

Published by Homeless Link, No Excuses explores the causes of homelessness amongst 16 and 17 year olds, its long-term impact on young adults and whether they are being effectively looked after and safeguarded by local authorities.

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European youth unemployment

Loaded: Thu, 25/07/2013 - 09:43

EU leaders at the European Council meeting on 27-28 June in Brussels have endorsed a comprehensive plan to combat youth unemployment.

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Postgraduate study

Loaded: Thu, 25/07/2013 - 09:41

The Department for Business, Innovation and Skills and the Higher Education Funding Council for England have announced that are providing up to £125million of extra funding to students from disadvantaged backgrounds into postgraduate study.

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NEETs survey

Loaded: Thu, 25/07/2013 - 09:40

A survey of more than 1,000 young people by UCU and ComRes has found that young unemployed people feel marginalised, pessimistic and lacking in control over their own lives.

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Traineeships

Loaded: Thu, 25/07/2013 - 09:38

The government has announced that more than 100 employers across the country have committed to being part of the traineeships programme.

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Latest education and unemployment statistics

Loaded: Thu, 25/07/2013 - 09:36

The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development has published Education at a Glance.

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Get Set to Make a Change

Loaded: Thu, 25/07/2013 - 09:34

The Get Set to Make a Change website is now live.

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Electoral registration campaign

Loaded: Thu, 25/07/2013 - 09:33

Chloe Smith, Minister for Political and Constitutional Reform, has launched a campaign to get as many people as possible on the electoral register.

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Are children and young people getting the opportunities they want?

Loaded: Thu, 25/07/2013 - 09:32

The All Party Parliamentary Group for Children has published Are Children and Young People Getting the Opportunities they Want?

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Youth Contract

Loaded: Thu, 25/07/2013 - 09:31

Local authorities have called on the government to give them control of the Youth Contract after figures showed it was struggling to help the most vulnerable.

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