With support from the The Equality Trust @equalitytrust.bsky.social and Inclusive Boards we are pleased to open the opportunity to join our board of trustees Applications are being handled by Inclusive Boards, you can find out more about the opportunity and apply on their site here: inclusiveboards.co.uk/opportunities

Please keep an eye out here👇🏿👇🏿👇🏿 for further updates . As soon as we know you will know. Cheers folks

Interested in how Local Youth Partnerships work in practice? Come along to this event aimed at South West, South East and West Midlands on March 8th tinyurl.com/2p8wb342 hosted by Youth Focus W.Mids Youth Focus South East YouthFocusSW

Calling all #youth organisations! 📣 We're conducting a survey to help us understand the needs, perceptions and demands of evaluation and evidence support across the sector. 💭 + By taking part, you'll be entered into our prize draw! 👉 bit.ly/3hL0IzH

🗣Research Proposal Opportunity!!! #EmpoweringLocal Young Manchester John Lyon's Charity Paul Hamlyn Foundation BBC Children in Need Young K&C Network of RYWU For further info visit: ypftrust.org.uk/empowering-loc… ⏰ Tender return: 22nd April Please share far and wide!!!

Trauma Training: Bronze level: ‘Trauma Aware’ Thursday 3 November, 10am - 1pm Register here: bit.ly/3dTCHHZ

🚨 Only one week to go.. limited spaces available. 🚨 South East Conference “Small Conversations to Big Conversations”. Sign up now FREE following this link: eventbrite.co.uk/e/youth-focus-… YPF Trust

Don’t forget the next CYI South West Network meeting is Thursday online from 2-4pm! Sharing practice from Young Devon and @ARArecovery4all as well as measuring impact updates, training and discussions! Message us for the Zoom link #Funding #youthwork #regional #impact #voice

The Network of Regional Youth Units all came together today for a fantastic team day. Great to have Justin Watson join us for a working lunch. #youthwork #teambuilding #development @YouthFocusNW Youth Focus NE Youth Focus W.Mids Youth Focus South East YouthFocusSW @YouthWorkUnit Partnership4YoungLondon

🥁We’re excited to announce our Youth Work Week 2023 theme, which is Youth Work in every place and space! #YWW23 will run from Monday 6 to Sunday 12 November, but there are ways you can contribute and prepare before the week check out how here: nya.org.uk/skills/yww/

The next phase of the Million Hours Fund is here 🎉 The £19 million fund will help youth centres provide one million additional hours of activities by paying for youth workers, volunteers, and venue hire Find out more 👇 gov.uk/government/new…

NEWS: Up to 7,500 young people to experience day trips & weekends away from home, especially young carers and kids from deprived backgrounds The £1.5 million Adventures Away From Home Fund will allow more children & teenagers to enjoy activities. More: gov.uk/government/new…

The NYA welcomes the updated Local Authority Statutory Duty which provides greater clarity on what is required, with a focus on quality and effective practice. Read our Chief Executive’s statement: nya.org.uk/statutory-duty…

New funding for youth worker training announced 📢📢 £800,000 in Government funding will mean more vulnerable children and teenagers have someone trained to talk to outside school Read more 👇 gov.uk/government/new…

Announcement 📢📢 two years of core funding from Department for Culture, Media and Sport, each Regional Youth Work Unit will receive £40,000 to facilitate greater coordination between youth services, making sure the sector is well-informed, skilled and able to meet young people’s needs. rb.gy/2nz77

Let's kick of Youth Work Week 2023 #YWW23 by showcasing where Youth Work takes place. This year's theme is 'Youth Work in every place and space'. Use this graphic to take a picture of your setting and tag us and the NYA!

As we kick off Youth Work Week, our CEO Leigh Middleton reflects on why this weeklong celebration of youth work is so important nya.org.uk/skills/yww/#le… #YWW23 #YouthWork #YouthWorkWeek #YWW2023

The Network of Regional Youth Work Units for England are saddened by the news of the closure of the British Youth Council. Many of the Units have worked in partnership with BYC. Our thoughts are with the Board of Trustees, employees and all those affected by this news. British Youth Council

Great to see the passionate advocates for youth work in today’s Guardian Letters: theguardian.com/society/articl… Our research shows that the need for safe spaces and fun activities to bring young people together and make them feel valued in their communities is urgent. We stand

Hundreds of bursary places on youth work courses are on offer throughout the country! Check out the page below to find out more about the courses available in your local area and to register your interest in undertaking a youth work qualification through the bursary scheme.