Maximising the potential of youth work: Investing in young people, Empowering parents, Inspiring youth workers

Why this research matters
Youth work transforms lives: it gives young people safe spaces to belong, develop skills, and thrive. Yet, despite this central
role, families, especially migrant families, remain largely absent from youth work policy, training, and practice. This is a missed opportunity. Evidence shows that when families are engaged, outcomes for young people improve significantly