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New model for individual budgets

8 October 2008, Children & Young People Now

A commissioning model that the government hopes will enhance the work of children's trusts has been published.

The Waterside Trust

8 October 2008, Children & Young People Now

What is it? The Waterside Trust funds charities that are working to strengthen family relationships, enrich education and support church renewal. The trust also has its own programme to promote...

School placement spending slows

8 October 2008, Children & Young People Now

The growth of spending on placements in special schools has slowed rapidly in the past three years, figures from the Audit Commission reveal.

Opinion: Vox Pop - Should youth custody funding be performance-based?

8 October 2008, Children & Young People Now

The Conservatives are considering "payment-by-results" for youth prisons. The idea is to encourage institutions to reduce reoffending rates and is part of the party's root-and-branch review of the youth justice...

School trips scheme gets funding go-ahead

2 October 2008, Children & Young People Now

Funding for the government's school trips initiative has been announced by the Department for Children, Schools and Families today.

Deadline looms for youth lottery fund

1 October 2008, Youth Work Now

Young people in England have just over two weeks to bid for funding from the Young People's Fund 2: Local Grants programme.

Charities deterred by funding criteria

1 October 2008, Youth Work Now

Small- and medium-sized charities could be prevented from seeking money from the government's Youth Sector Development Fund because new income-based criteria require applicants to have a turnover between £1m and...

Labour Conference: One million free theatre tickets to be given to young people

24 September 2008, Children & Young People Now

The government is giving a million free tickets to young people to encourage them to experience live theatre, Culture secretary Andy Burnham confirmed at the Labour Party conference.

Charity to advise on play access

24 September 2008, Children & Young People Now

Play England has drafted in the charity Kids to help make sure disabled children don't miss out on the millions of pounds being spent on developing new play services.

How funding regimes maintain the status quo

24 September 2008, Children & Young People Now

I was delighted to read that Children in Need is to become more proactive in some elements of its funding strategy (CYP Now, 10-16 September). This is something that is...