£1m boost to tackle youth unemployment in the West Midlands
Young people with Bangladeshi and Pakistani heritage in Walsall will benefit from a £1m grant to help tackle youth unemployment in the region. A partnership…
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£410K to tackle youth unemployment in Cumbria
Youth Futures Foundation has announced more funding for Cumbria Youth Alliance (CYA) to launch a new county-wide youth support programme, Forging Futures. Young people facing…
Youth Futures Foundation appoints Barry Fletcher as new CEO
Youth Futures Foundation has announced the appointment of its new CEO. Bringing 16 years of experience in leadership positions at both charitable and commercial organisations,…
Survey reveals that 71% of young people from Black, Asian and minority ethnic backgrounds have experienced discrimination in the workplace
Youth Futures Foundation reveals that a new survey indicates that workplace discrimination is a cause for concern for the future of youth employment. A survey,…
£350k boost to tackle ethnic disparities in youth employment
Youth Futures Foundation has announced its latest round of grant funding to boost youth employment support for young people from marginalised backgrounds. The Traveller Movement…
£16M place-based youth employment programme launches
Youth Futures Foundation has announced the places that will benefit from its ‘Connected Futures’ grants programme, following its increase in funding through the Dormant Assets…
Inspiring Futures pandemic funding supports 7,850 young people
As ONS statistics reveal one in 10 young people are not in education, employment or training, an independent evaluation finds that a £7million grant programme,…
Youth Futures Foundation announces What Works Network accreditation
Today (15th June) Youth Futures Foundation is pleased to announce its accreditation as a full What Works Network member, making it the 10th full What…
Launch of £6.1m fund to connect local support for young people
Youth Futures Foundation (@YF_Foundation) launches its latest multi-million pound fund. The aim of the Connected Futures programme is to join up services at a local…
Report calls for UK CEOs to see youth employment as key part of Covid-19 recovery
Disproportionately impacted by the pandemic, young people are still struggling to secure meaningful employment and are set to bear the associated long-term consequences, including lower…