Prolonged failure to invest in children’s and youth services has created a ticking time bomb for society and the economy
Article, News on the UNISON National
site.
youth services
Teenagers left isolated and without advice or safe spaces
News, Press release on the UNISON National
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‘We’re facing a government that basically has no interest in young people’
Councils need proper funding to help young people
Article, News, Press release on the UNISON National
site.
Funding will help repair damage done by job cuts and centre closures
News, Press release on the UNISON National
site.
Peterborough youth worker is a Local Service Champion and has been honoured by the Queen
Article on the UNISON National
site.
Delegates welcome Labour Party commitments to reversing cuts that are adding to the problem
Article, News on the UNISON National
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Police and justice conference hears the inspirational story of Marcellus Baz
Article on the UNISON National
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Youth workers are tireless in the support they provide to young people, for example helping them find work and getting more education. In the months and years ahead, it’s time we as a country showed the same level of dedication to our young people – and reverse the damaging tide of youth service cuts, before it’s too late.
General Secretary's blog, News on the UNISON National
site.
At least half of councils have cut youth service spending in the past year as amount cut from service over the past six years hits £387m
News, Press release on the UNISON National
site.