Between the Lines
Drug Gangs Use Social Media To Groom Young People In County Towns Young people are being groomed locally – ‘on their door steps’ – as drug gangs and dealers adapt the way they work to exploit young people across county lines. A new report, Between The Lines, published today by the National Youth Agency (NYA) … Continued
Between the Lines
Drug Gangs Use Social Media To Groom Young People In County Towns Young people are being groomed locally – ‘on their door steps’ – as drug gangs and dealers adapt the way they work to exploit young people across county lines. A new report, Between The Lines, published today by the National Youth Agency (NYA) … Continued
Outside, Looking In
Young people’s employment and the future economy: a youth work response. Young people who face the biggest barriers to work risk falling between the cracks, without a job or training and with little support. In a new report, ‘Outside, Looking In’, the National Youth Agency (NYA) and Youth Employment UK call on government to mobilise … Continued
Guidance for Local Authorities on Providing Youth Services
Our new guidance supports local authorities in their statutory duty to secure local services. This includes the meaningful engagement of young people to ensure access to quality youth services at a neighbourhood level, whether they are directly delivered, commissioned by or run independently from the local authority.
Annual Monitoring Report 2018/19
This report highlights the main findings given in response to the National Youth Agency (NYA) Annual Monitoring pro forma’ survey which Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) are required to complete as a part of their validation process. The report supports the NYA, and the wider Youth Work sector, in maintaining a clear picture of the professional … Continued
NYA National Youth Work Curriculum
The new National Youth Work Curriculum will enable a greater understanding of youth work practice, provide an educational framework and act as a reference tool to be used by decision makers, policy makers, commissioners, youth workers and young people. NYA would like to thank everyone involved in developing the new Youth Work Curriculum, alongside the Department for Culture, Media and Sport … Continued
Inside Out NYA-Brook 2020
This paper builds on the insights from the ‘Out of Sight?’ research report, on the known and emerging needs of young people through COVID-19, published by the National Youth Agency (NYA) in April 2020. We explore the impact of the pandemic on young people’s health and the role of young people’s services in support of … Continued