Stretched to the limit

10 Sep 2012

A report on a survey of the financial position of Youth Information, Advice, Counselling and Support (YIACS) services.

 This report sets out the findings from a survey of YIACS conducted by Youth Access in June and July 2012.

The survey investigated:

  1. The impact on YIACS of the current difficult funding environment, including cuts to statutory funding streams
  2. Changing demand from young people for YIACS services YIACS’ capacity to meet that demand
  3. Strategies being adopted by YIACS to survive in the short-term and secure a sustainable future