The Youth Endowment Fund (YEF) and Education Endowment Fund (EEF) launch a new, joint grant round to improve attendance at school SENDING PERSONALISED LETTERS OR TEXTS TO PARENTS CAN HELP IMPROVE ATTENDANCE, BUT WIDER EVIDENCE ON HOW TO REDUCE ABSENTEEISM IS WEAK New evidence review looks at findings from 72 studies that aim to improve…

The Youth Endowment Fund announces more detail on their plans to empower local people to make decisions about what’s right for their neighbourhood.

Evaluating services during a pandemic: learning from our COVID-19 grant round In July 2020, we launched our £6.4m COVID-19 Grant Round. We had two aims: first, to provide targeted support to young people at risk of being involved in violence during the pandemic; and second, to learn fast about the best ways to reach young people during a period of physical distancing. …

Today, the Youth Endowment Fund (YEF) has added new evidence to their Toolkit, a free online resource which summarises research on what works - and what doesn’t - to reduce youth violence.

The Youth Endowment Fund have announced that they’ll invest almost £18 million in ten projects which all support over 7,300 children and young people by giving them another chance.

The Step Together project has initially partnered with Erdington Academy in Birmingham and will see youth workers based along routes to school, acting as trusted adults and a point of contact. 

Today sees the launch of a £5.2 million ground-breaking new youth-led network called the Peer Action Collective (PAC).