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Policy Digest 17
28 July, 2010
Get all the latest news and developments affecting our sector, including this month's Sector Watch, in the July Policy Digest.
Advice services primed to open their doors to young people
27 July, 2010
New Youth Access guidelines present an opportunity for all advice services to follow the example of the only specialist CAB for young people as it reaches a remarkable landmark Coinciding with the launch of new guidelines for making advice services young person-friendly, The Cabin, the UK’s only local Citizens Advice Bureau targeted solely at young people, announces that it has just dealt with its 20,000th enquiry – less than two years since it opened.
Youth Access calls on councils to ‘look at the evidence’
20 July, 2010
Youth Access has written to the Association of Directors of Children’s Services to set out the national evidence of YIACS effectiveness and tells councils not to see them as easy targets for cuts.
Member Profile: The Beck, a new service for 13 to 19s in East Leeds
14 July, 2010
The Beck was launched in October 2009 with funding from the Youth Sector Development Fund, phase 2.
Youth Access Launches Accredited Counselling Training Programme
08 July, 2010
Launch Release Statement 8th July 2010 – for immediate release Launch of Youth Access’s Accredited Training Programme for Counsellors working with young people As a result of an exciting collaboration with the University of East London (UEL), Youth Access launches its new Masters level youth counselling training programme.
Youth Access responds to IAG consultation
22 June, 2010
Youth Access has responded to the consultation on the draft Statutory Guidance and Directions on the implementation of the Information, Advice and Guidance Strategy by local authorities.
NCVYS launches new youth work information sheets
17 June, 2010
NCVYS has produced 7 new career information sheets for individuals interested in paid or voluntary work connected to working with young people in the voluntary sector.
Policy Digest 15
19 May, 2010
Get all the latest news and developments affecting our sector, including this month's Sector Watch, in the May Policy Digest.
Policy Digest 14
22 April, 2010
Get all the latest news and developments affecting our sector, including this month's Sector Watch, in the April Policy Digest.
Grave threat to vital services for young people
19 April, 2010
Youth advice and counselling services, described by an influential MPs’ report as ‘more cost-effective than current structures’, are overwhelmed by demand and fearing for their future.
Vacancies for Youth Access Chair and Trustees
16 April, 2010
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Launch of the Children and Young People’s Mental Health Coalition
29 March, 2010
Youth Access is working with other leading charities in the children and young people's sector to launch a new Coalition for Children and Young People's mental health.
Policy Digest 13
25 March, 2010
The latest Policy Digest is now here, including our new 'Sector Watch' feature highlighting how the public expenditure squeeze is hitting our sector.
Member Profile: One Stop Shop, Coventry - 'invaluable'
09 March, 2010
The One Stop Shop has been providing information, advice, counselling, sexual health services and other support since November 2000.
A response to Quality, Choice and Aspiration
04 March, 2010
Youth Access has launched a joint response to the Government’s IAG strategy with the Confederation of Heads of Young People’s Services and the National Connexions Network.
Advice News - Youth Access Agencies Test the New Quality Standards
12 February, 2010
Youth Access members, Mancroft Advice Project (MAP), Camborne Share and the Bridge Doncaster have successfully finished piloting the New Quality Mark standards, developed by the Advice Sector as part of the lottery funded Working Together for Advice Project.
Policy Digest 12
10 February, 2010
The first bulletin of 2010 is a bumper edition, featuring key information on G v Southwark, New Horizons and much more.
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02 September, 2010
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28 July, 2010
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Advice services primed to open their doors to young people
27 July, 2010
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