Matthew Poole
@mp_youthfutures
Director of Grants and Investment @YF_Foundation. All View are my own.
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17-09-2016 06:15:28
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We're looking for 11 young people with something to say about the challenges of getting a job. Here's why you should join our Future Voices Youth Advisory Group from Deuvaunn🇲🇸🏳️🌈 youthfuturesfoundation.org/future-voices/… #FutureVoices #YOUTH #employment
Fab opportunity 👇 for anyone passionate about youth engagement and who is ready to get started with some mega exciting projects! #futurevoices British Youth Council Youth Futures Foundation
Today's statistics from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) show that 757,000 16-24 years olds are NEET. In response to the employment crisis, we have partnered with BBC Children in Need to distribute £7 million to youth and community organisations seeking to address this issue. Read more: youthfuturesfoundation.org/news/7-million…
In partnership with Nuri Solares the Inspiring Futures fund has awarded grants to over 100 non-profit organisations seeking to address the #youthemployment crisis, with a focus on those facing disadvantage or discrimination who are twice as likely to be NEET #InspiringFutures
We're looking for TWO great people to join our growing team as Senior Grants Officers for our #Birmingham or #Leeds hubs. Apply for the position of Senior Grants Officer here if you want to support in making impactful decisions in our #Grants team. youthfuturesfoundation-careers.org/job-list/senio…
With the ongoing impact of #COVID19, many more vulnerable young people are at risk of being left behind. Thanks to funding from BBC Children in Need & Youth Futures Foundation, we've partnered with @2020ChangeUk & HUDL_CIC to try to change this through this #YouthProgramme
As the economy shows signs of recovery, young people remain unfairly affected by the impact of the pandemic. That's why Youth Futures has committed £18.7 million in 19 months to support over 17,000 young people on their journey to work. Find out more👇 youthfuturesfoundation.org/news/18-7-mill…
We are so proud to be a part of the #InspiringFutures programme. With over 7,000 young people supported so far, and 73% making progress towards employability, the funding from Youth Futures Foundation, with #DormantAssets, and BBC Children in Need, is making an impact within our communities.
It's great to see the interim findings from the Youth Futures Foundation and BBC Children in Need #InspiringFutures evaluation. During a workshop with 55 grantees, we found 'what works' in supporting young people to employment. Check out the top tips, and find out more👇 youthfuturesfoundation.org/news/lessons-f…
Really interesting from Institute for Employment Studies's exploration of youth employment programmes from across Europe, with 10 key elements that lead to success. Full report at employment-studies.co.uk/resource/impro… #YouthEmployment #PlaceBased #Careers
Only 5.1% of people with a learning disability who are known to their local authority in England are in paid employment. DFN Project SEARCH HQ are calling for greater inclusion across all sectors as part of their #inclusionrevolution to help get 10,000 young adults into work by 2030.
"Transitioning into work is difficult as a young person, and even more challenging when facing discrimination and the additional pressure of the cost-of-living crisis." Lord Simon Woolley at our ethnic disparities research launch event House of Lords.
