Statutory guidance for local authorities’ youth provision

Local authorities must have regard to this statutory guidance when exercising their statutory duty to secure, so far as reasonably practicable, leisure-time activities and facilities for young people aged 13 to 19 and those with learning difficulties or disabilities aged 20 to 24. In 2019, the Department for Culture, Media and Sport committed to review […]

Young People’s Survey

The Young People’s Survey (YPS) is a self-report survey used to assess young people’s functional mental and behavioural skills (i.e. how they feel and behave in life) in terms of emotion management, empathy, problem solving, initiative, teamwork, & responsibility. YPS can be used at the start of working with a young person or when they […]

Youth Work Week 2023 #YWW23

#YWW23

Youth Work Week 2023 will take place from Monday 6 to Sunday 12 November 2023. The theme this year is youth work in every place and space. It’s our opportunity to show decision-makers and celebrate with our peers the variety of youth work taking place in different locations and contexts. The annual Youth Work Week […]