Youth Work Unit https://validator.w3.org/feed/docs/rss2.html Home YWU – Trustee, Treasurer YWU’s Annual Conference Faith Based Workers workshop New £1m trial launches to help young people find education, work and training Youth unemployment is a public health emergency – we must treat it like one BDA new report – Pathway interrupted Report The NHS is urging young people to get a second MenB jab before university No Borders in Education “We need education now. Not tomorrow, not in the future, now.” Police make film to deter pupils from petty theft Could Virtual Reality help young people tackle social eating challenges? Votes at 16 and engaging young voters – MPs examine what young people think about politics and democracy The importance of listening to young people and why it must be central to the government’s plans for children Internal exclusion’ of England secondary school students almost triples in three years Sadistic online exploitation: five warning signs for parents – and how to keep young people safe BDA new report – Pathway interrupted Report Don’t dismiss ‘Woke 1.0’ – young people’s activism should be encouraged 100,000 young people fear they’ll never work or train Six DWP reports show exactly why so many young disabled people are not in work, education or training DBS Annual Conference 2026. Number of young people with no close friends has soared since 2014 in England Free travel pilot scheme for young people approved Children as young as six going to A&E in mental health crisis Metal For Good ‘I don’t have any friends’: why do young people today have fewer mates? One Stop Community Partnership Programme Leathersellers’ Small Grants Programme More than 23,000 children live in temporary accommodation in rural areas YSENDA Activity, Policy Development and White Paper Consultation Report Yorkshire SEND Alliance  Authoring Our Own Stories (AOOS) Year 5 report – available now Youth Voice in Yorkshire and The Humber The Association for Child and Adolescent Mental Health – Mentalising and Emotion Regulation in Children and Families YouGov, Department for Work and Pensions – Survey of Young People Not in Education, Employment or Training (NEET): Young People and Work Report Veolia – Sustainability Fund Mayor of London Announces New Funding to Help Londoners Stand Up to Hate And Extremism Following Rise in Antisemitic and Anti-Muslim Hate Building Collaborations between the Y&H Regional Ethnic Majority Youth Group (REMY) and Authoring Our Own Stories Department for Education – Review of Early Deaths of Care Leavers Sainsbury’s launches major new Modern Work Experience programme to help 10,000 young people into work Sunrise Medical Community Fund Let’s Celebrate Towns Competition Opens for UK Entries Morrisons Foundation Connecting Communities Grants for Capital Projects Commonweal Housing Launches Call for New Ideas £25m investment unveiled to tackle isolation among care leavers You’re invited to a Belong Collective event! Fat Beehive Foundation Regional Youth Climate Assembly Authoring Our Own Stories NSPCC – The Government Must Be Tougher on Social Media Platforms to Keep Children Safe House Of Commons Library – Youth Unemployment Statistics