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Member Profile: Off Centre 11 November, 2011
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Legal aid cuts set to fuel youth crime 07 November, 2011
A group of leading charities has today warned that planned...
Youth Policy must recognise crucial role of YIACS 26 September, 2011
Youth Access has been working to influence the...
75,000 young people set to lose legal aid 21 September, 2011
New report by JustRights and Sound Off For Justice shows...
Member Profile: Barnabas Housing Association 18 September, 2011
Background
Barnabas Housing Association is...
Member Profile: Bucks Youth Counselling Alliance (BYCA) 21 July, 2011
A New Partnership Celebrating 30 Years of Outstanding...
Youth Access’ Making Tracks Project significantly raises GPs’ awareness of YIACS and the complex needs of 18 to 25 year olds 07 July, 2011
These are some of the findings of an independent...
Replacing the EMA 28 June, 2011
Some groups of young people will continue to be eligible...
Member Profile: SOLVE IT 09 June, 2011
SOLVE IT provides a unique holistic and...
Strengthen your counselling organisation, complete the On the Right tracks survey today 24 May, 2011
Complete the OtRt survey today and tell Youth Access about...
Cuts leave 45,000 young people without vital support 27 April, 2011
As youth unemployment reaches record levels, funding cuts...
Royal Wedding Couple Choose Youth Access 26 April, 2011
Today St James's Palace have announced the setting up of a...
Youth Access Launch New Project 31 March, 2011
‘On the Right tracks’ (OtRt)
On the Right...
The first ever qualification in providing legal advice to young people 25 March, 2011
The Unit ‘Providing initial advice to young people on...
Financial capability initiatives launched 08 March, 2011
Youth Access is prominent in two major new initiatives...
Legal aid cuts will leave young people defenceless 15 February, 2011
Youth Access has responded to the Green Paper on legal aid...
Member Profile: The Young People's Centre, Brighton and Hove 14 February, 2011
The Young People's Centre has its origins in a...
Youth Access submits evidence to Select Committee 16 December, 2010
Youth Access has made a detailed submission of evidence to...
Youth Access spells out the case for YIACS 07 December, 2010
Youth Access today publishes a comprehensive, survey of...
Leading charities warn of mental health time-bomb 29 November, 2010
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Youth Access puts MP’s on the spot 03 November, 2010
Youth Access was in central London yesterday to press a...
Member Profile: Camden Under 25s Advice Centre Celebrates its 20th Anniversary 03 November, 2010
Camden Under 25s Advice Centre is a London Borough of...
Advice Week coalition highlights discrimination advice gap 12 October, 2010
Public feel unable to challenge discrimination,...
Policy Digest 19 (October #1) 05 October, 2010
Get all the latest news and developments affecting our...
Member Profile: The Matthew Project Under 18 Service, a new Norfolk based drug and alcohol service 08 September, 2010
The Matthew Project Under18 Service is a...
Policy Digest 18 02 September, 2010
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Policy Digest 17 28 July, 2010
Get all the latest news and developments affecting our...
Advice services primed to open their doors to young people 27 July, 2010
New Youth Access guidelines present an opportunity for all...
Youth Access calls on councils to ‘look at the evidence’ 20 July, 2010
Youth Access has written to the Association of Directors...
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...
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...
Youth Access Launches Accredited Counselling Training Programme 08 July, 2010
Launch Release Statement 8th July 2010 –...
Youth Access responds to IAG consultation 22 June, 2010
Youth Access has responded to the consultation on the...
NCVYS launches new youth work information sheets 17 June, 2010
NCVYS has produced 7 new career information sheets for...
Policy Digest 15 19 May, 2010
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Policy Digest 14 22 April, 2010
Get all the latest news and developments affecting our...
Grave threat to vital services for young people 19 April, 2010
Youth advice and counselling services, described by...
Vacancies for Youth Access Chair and Trustees 16 April, 2010
Be a champion for young people’s information, advice and...
Launch of the Children and Young People’s Mental Health Coalition 29 March, 2010
Youth Access is working with other leading charities in...
Policy Digest 13 25 March, 2010
The latest Policy Digest is now here, including our new...
Member Profile: One Stop Shop, Coventry - 'invaluable' 09 March, 2010
The One Stop Shop has been providing information,...
A response to Quality, Choice and Aspiration 04 March, 2010
Youth Access has launched a joint response to the...
Advice News - Youth Access Agencies Test the New Quality Standards 12 February, 2010
Youth Access members, Mancroft Advice Project (MAP),...
Policy Digest 12 10 February, 2010
The first bulletin of 2010 is a bumper edition, featuring...
Advice has key role to play in improving mental health 21 January, 2010
Ground-breaking study reveals strong links between social...
Member Profile: The Bridge Doncaster - 'a great place to come' 19 January, 2010
The Bridge has been offering information, advice,...
New free member resource: Guide to induction for counsellors in YIACS 15 January, 2010
We are pleased to bring you a new Guide to Induction...
Funding News January 10 13 January, 2010
BBC Children in Need give grants for projects delivered by...
Funding News January 10 13 January, 2010
BBC Children in Need give grants for projects delivered by...
Funding News February 10 13 January, 2010
Government funding for support to victims of sexual...
Funding News February 10 13 January, 2010
Government funding for support to victims of sexual...
Policy Digest 11 15 December, 2009
Don’t forget that the last Policy Digest of 2009 is now on...
Youth Access responds to Select Committee on NEETs 15 December, 2009
Youth Access has responded to the call from the House of...
Funding News December 09 15 December, 2009
OTS Hardship Fund
is a £16.7 million grant programme...
Funding News December 09 15 December, 2009
OTS Hardship Fund
is a £16.7 million grant programme...
Off the Record, Croydon: what’s it like being 15? 06 November, 2009
On Friday 23rd Youth Access joined staff, the management...
Youth Access responds to major mental health consultations 06 November, 2009
The Health Professional Council (HPC), the regulator which...
Youth Access response to the DCSF’s IAG Strategy 28 October, 2009
The DCSF has launched a new strategy for Information,...
JustRights campaign seeks better access to advice 26 October, 2009
Press Release
Children and young people denied their...
Young people’s access to advice ‘disturbingly poor’ 26 October, 2009
Young people need more community-based advice services...
Youth Access’ members response to the quality standards consultation 13 October, 2009
Along with advice providers and other relevant...
Policy Digest 9, October 09 09 October, 2009
Advice Policy: Youth Access to launch major campaigning...
Member Profile: The Market Place, Leeds 08 October, 2009
The Market Place is 'a benchmark of excellence' - Sir Al...
Targeted Support Fund success for Youth Access members 06 October, 2009
Youth Access members The Haven from Hartlepool and...
Young people need better qualified advice workers 17 September, 2009
PRESS RELEASE, 17th September 2009
Youth Access report...
Policy Digest 8, September 09 07 September, 2009
Advice Policy:
Youth Access meet with LSC and...
Policy Digest #7 August 09 05 August, 2009
Advice Policy Reports on recession and young people's...
Member Profile: Young Devon 13 July, 2009
Who are Young Devon?
Young Devon (Formerly Devon Youth...
Streetwise win major prize 11 June, 2009
Congratulations
to Streetwise, Youth Access member from...
Youth Access calls for no discrimination against Children and Young People 30 April, 2009
Youth Access has joined with a coalition of children’s and...
Member Profile: Streetwise, Newcastle 08 April, 2009
18 years of Streetwise services
Streetwise Young...
Read Latest Policy Digest 07 April, 2009
From February 09, we will be bringing all the eBulletin...
Member profile: MAP, Norwich 06 March, 2009
MAP: safety, uncertainty and showing young people the...
New Youth Access Project! 20 February, 2009
Making Tracks project aim
The MtP aims to improve...
Leading from the Frontline - new training resources 12 February, 2009
Youth Access is urging its members to take part in the...
Member profile: 42nd St, Manchester 10 February, 2009
How does Manchester’s 42nd St provide therapeutic mental...
Counselling Workforce Key Findings - briefing published 06 January, 2009
The briefing provides an overview of a national survey and...
Counselling Workforce: Young people's consultation findings and recommendations 06 January, 2009
The briefing summarises the results of a consultation with...
Youth Access call for investment in advice in future housing policy 06 January, 2009
Youth Access has made a submission to the Communities and...
Coordinators Event 14-15 October 2008 06 January, 2009
This residential event for managers of YIACS will focus on...
Information on new draft NOS skills unit 06 January, 2009
New draft NOS skills unit: Engage with Young People...
Youth Access response to the CAMHS Review’s Call for Evidence 06 January, 2009
Youth Access’ response to the CAMHS Review’s Call for...
Advice outcomes consultation 06 January, 2009
Youth Advice Outcomes Monitoring – consultation with Youth...
Access to Counselling Key Findings1 06 January, 2009
10 July 2006
About the a2c project
Access to Counselling...
Information Sharing and Confidentiality: making sense of the implications 06 January, 2009
13 February 2006
Information Sharing and...
What Youth Access Asks of a Green Paper for Young People 1 06 January, 2009
5 April 2005
The following speech was delivered by...
YPN Emotional Health Conference 06 January, 2009
Promoting the Emotional Health and Wellbeing of Young...
Member Profile: Info-Nation Swansea 04 December, 2008
Info-Nation provides young people with the...
Youth Access welcomes ‘The Cabin’ 02 December, 2008
A pioneering young person’s advice service, ‘The Cabin’,...
Profile of Youth Access member, YPAS, Liverpool 06 November, 2008
We are pleased to bring you a profile of Liverpool’s...
The Marketplace shows its worth 04 November, 2008
How do you rate your life at the moment? Measuring the...
A profile of Youth Access member, YES, Jersey 10 October, 2008
In June 08 Youth Access’s Advice training expert Helen...
A profile of Youth Access member, No Limits, Southampton 08 October, 2008
No Limits has been going strong since 1993, with strong...
YIACS Counselling Workforce Mapping Report 23 September, 2008
This report presents the findings of the Youth Access...
Youth Access featured in September's Youth Work Now: Youth Counselling remains on the periphery 05 September, 2008
We at Youth Access recently pulled together a response to...
YIACS Quality Mark Consultation 29 July, 2008
Youth Access members have responded to a survey carried...
Youth Access seeks members to pilot Youth Advice Outcomes Toolkit 17 July, 2008
Over the next few months we will be revising our Youth...
Streetwise Capacity Building Project Evaluation Report 23 May, 2008
Streetwise Community Law Centre Capacity Building Project...
Vacancies on Youth Access National Advisory Group 23 May, 2008
Do you want to be more involved in helping to steer...
New Project to Map the Youth Counselling Workforce in YIACS 23 May, 2008
This new project funded through the Children’s Workforce...
Work for Youth Access - Counselling Services Development Officer 14 May, 2008
Title: Counselling Services Development Officer
Employer:...
‘Locked Out’ of housing advice 07 April, 2008
5th September 07
Youth Access today launches a new report...
Youth Access Response to Child Index 28 March, 2008
Read Youth Access’ response to the questions posed in the...
RAP project pilots announced 28 March, 2008
Youth Access has formally announced the six projects that...
The Times highlights Youth Access' work on legal aid 28 March, 2008
15 September 2006
The Times has published an article...
Youth Access Response to Comprehensive Spending Review for Children and Young People 28 March, 2008
Youth Access has responded to the Treasury’s call for...
New Advice Standards Consultation 28 March, 2008
25 October 2005
New Standards for Advising young...
Youth Access Responds to CLS Strategy 28 March, 2008
28 October 2005
Youth Access has responded to the...
Youth Matters Consultation Response 28 March, 2008
31 October 2005
Youth Access has responded to the Youth...
Retaining young people’s right to confidentiality 26 November, 2007
11 July 2005
Barbara Rayment, Director of Youth Access,...
New £50 million Advice Plus lottery programme opens 26 November, 2007
The Big Lottery Fund’s new Advice Plus funding programme...
Using leaflets effectively with the FRILLS leaflets service 26 November, 2007
Leaflets Galore by Michael Stuart of the FRILLS leaflet...
SEU examines services for young people 10 November, 2005
22 March 2005
The Government’s Social Exclusion Unit is...
New Quality Standards from Youth Access 02 November, 2005
4 February 2005
Two new standard areas are now included...
It's A Rap! 02 November, 2005
Youth Access has been awarded £461,895 over three...
Copy of Rights to Access press release 31 October, 2005
21 April 2005
IT’S A RAP! Youth Access launches project...
Youth Access responds to Community Legal Service (CLS) review 31 October, 2005
February 2005
Youth Access has responded to 'The...
CAMHS to Adult Transition Project 28 October, 2005
25 February 2005
Youth Access has been invited to join a...
Youth Access research wins BACP award! 14 June, 2005
1 October 2004
The Youth Access Breaking Down the...
Youth Access responds to Treasury consultation 14 June, 2005
Youth Access has responded to 'Supporting young people to...
Information Sharing Press Release 24 May, 2005
Information sharing could deter young people from seeking...
Youth Access responds to government Information Sharing proposals for young people’s services 24 May, 2005
31 January 2005
Ensuring that young people feel they...
London Youth Advice Forum Launched 25 January, 2005
Since July 2004 Youth Access and the Law Centres...
Youth Access is LIVE! 17 January, 2005
At long last a very big welcome to our new website.
This...
Childrens Fund - allocation announced by DfES 17 January, 2005
The DfES has announced the Children’s Fund’s funding...
London Housing Advice Strategy 17 January, 2005
The Greater London Authority (GLA) has reflected the needs...
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