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MI5 chief warns of increase in young people being targeted by …
WEB1 day ago · Ken McCallum warns of on an increase in children being targeted by extremists - MI5. Ken McCallum said that almost one in eight people being investigated by the domestic security agency for involvement in UK terrorism are under 18 years old. “That’s a threefold increase in the last three years,” said McCallum as he delivered an update ...
CYP Now - Scouts appoints new chief executive
WEB1 day ago · Scouts has appointed a former cub scout, who has also been an adult volunteer at the charity and director of world youth events, as its next chief executive. Aidan Jones, who also former chief executive of relationship support charity Relate, is to join the Scouts this month. Jones first joined the Scouts as a cub scout, staying as an adult ...
Surge in care leavers assessed as homeless over last five years ...
WEB6 days ago · Care charity Become, which analysed the figures, found that 4,300 care leavers aged 18 to 20 were assessed as homeless in the last year – up from 2,790 in 2018/19, marking an increase of 54%.. The charity highlights that the increase has become more prevalent over the last two years, with figures jumping 27% between 2021/22 and 2023/24 – an increase of 910 young people.
Youth unemployment at lowest level in a decade, report finds
WEBSep 12, 2024 · Its State of the Nation report found that, according to most recent available data, 11% of young people were out of work in 2022. In contrast, in 2014, when data on 16- to 24-year-olds in work was first recorded, the unemployment rate was at 17%. In pandemic-hit 2020, 16% of young people were out of …
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CYP Now Awards 2022 – finalists revealed
WEBAug 23, 2022 · In all, 115 entries have been shortlisted across the 23 awards categories representing dozens of organisations from the sector, including local authorities, public sector agencies, children’s charities, membership bodies and private providers.
CYP Now conference assesses role of early help in pandemic …
WEBCYP Now conference assesses role of early help in pandemic recovery Derren Hayes Monday, July 12, 2021 Leading experts in policy, practice and research across the children and young people's sector will be speaking at CYP Now’s eighth national Early Help conference in September.