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Read all the latest news stories, blogs and policy updates from London Youth and across our network.

• The NCS Experience…

  12 August 2013

  12 August 2013 The National Citizens Service (NCS) is a programme funded by the Cabinet Office which seeks to recognise the value of a summer holiday experience in developing young people’s confidence, […]

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• Build-it creates jobs

  07 August 2013

  7 August 2013 Build-it programme breaks down unemployment barriers for young people in London Our Build-it programme, which started life on Channel  4’s ‘The Secret Millions’ series, has now helped two […]

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• Volunteer it myself

  30 July 2013

  Find out more about how you can get involved with London Youth here. This week a number of London Youth staff – along with members of the Communications Team from […]

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• Payment by results

  16 July 2013

  16 July 2013 Payment by results on youth employment programmes must incentivise progress into careers, not just jobs Last week on the escalator down to the Victoria Line at Euston […]

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• Youth policy responsibility moves to Cabinet Office

  09 July 2013

  It has been announced that responsibility for youth policy will move from the Department for Education to the Cabinet Office. Nick Hurd, minister for civil society, will now have overall […]

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• Innovate for Good

  05 July 2013

  [video:https://vimeo.com/76436718] In August 2013 London Youth was pleased to partner with Microsoft to launch the 'Innovate for Good' programme in the UK.

 'Innovate for Good', a Microsoft YouthSpark programme, is […]

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• Minister visits VIY project

  14 June 2013

  On Wednesday 13th June the Volunteer It Yourself (VIY) project was visited by Nick Hurd, Minister for Civil Society. The Minister was shown around Hall Green Boxing Club in Tyseley, Birmingham, and met a […]

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• Three ingredients for social innovation success

  12 June 2013

  12 June 2013 Our Build-it programme brings young people and older tradespeople together to refurbish empty homes in Lambeth, returning them to use for social housing. Today, in a guest […]

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• Happy Volunteers' Week!

  31 May 2013

  Volunteers' Week this year takes place on 1-7 June, and London Youth has a lot to celebrate. Each day this week we'll be sharing a success story from our work […]

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