Researcher & evaluator hub

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TONIC is social research organisation, with extensive experience in criminal justice, public health and social inequalities.

Working with Youth Futures

Currently, TONIC is one of the evaluation partners for INCLUDE. The evaluation is part of our What Works: testing youth employment interventions programme.

TONIC is leading stakeholder engagement activities within the Criminal Justice system to addresses the gap in support within the sector.

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Dartington Service Design Lab is a research charity.

Working with Youth Futures

Currently, Dartignton Service Design Lab is one of the evaluation partners for INCLUDE. The evaluation is part of our What Works: testing youth employment interventions programme.

The charity is leading the co-design of the INCLUDE intervention and test-and-adapt delivery cycles, as well as supporting delivery partner PLIAS Resettlement to reflect on learnings and implement practice change between cycles.

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Learning and Work Institute is an independent policy and research organisation focused on lifelong learning and better work.

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RAND Europe is an independent, not-for-profit research organisation whose mission is to help improve policy and decision-making through research and analysis.

Working with Youth Futures

RAND Europe collaborates with us on research and evaluation activity.

Currently, this includes working as the lead evaluation partner for the INCLUDE impact evaluation, part of our What Works: testing youth employment interventions programme.

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Monash University is a public research university based in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.  

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CEI is a global, not-for-profit evidence intermediary dedicated to using the best evidence to improve the lives of children, families, and communities facing adversity. CEI’s staff of over 50 researchers and implementation specialists work with what works centres, programme teams, organisational leaders, practitioners and policymakers to  evaluate programmes, build capacity and support the effective implementation of evidence at scale

Working with Youth Futures

As Practice Development and Implementation Partner for Evidence into Action, CEI’s primary role is to synthesise and translate current evidence available on On/Off the job training and support delivery partners to apply evidence into existing or pilot programmes and embed and sustain evidence-based practice approaches.

CEI also partners with us on research.

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IES is a leading independent centre for research and evidence-based consultancy in the UK. It specialises in employment, labour market and human resource policy and practice.

Its mission is to help bring about sustainable improvements in employment policy and human resource management by increasing the understanding and improving the practice of key decision makers in policy bodies and employing organisations.

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NPC is the think tank and consultancy for the impact sector. Its mission is to help charities, foundations, philanthropists, impact investors, social enterprises, businesses, and the public sector to maximise social impact in the lives of the people they serve. It supports individuals and organisations, challenges and inspires the sector, and help to create the conditions for impact.

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Global market research and public opionion specialist firm Ipsos provide data and understanding Society, Markets and People.

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NatCen is Britain’s largest independent not-for-profit social research organisation, working collaboratively to generate evidence that uncovers the reality of people’s lives in the UK.

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A global research and innovation consultancy which uses deep understanding of human behaviour to improve people’s lives.

Working with Youth Futures

We are working in partnership with the Behavioural Insights Team to conduct an evaluation of the demonstrator phase of our Building Futures programme.

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The Youth Endowment Fund was established in March 2019 by children’s charity Impetus, with a £200m endowment and ten year mandate from the Home Office.

Its mission is to prevent children and young people becoming involved in violence. We do this by finding out what works and building a movement to put this knowledge into practice.

It is part of the What Works Network, an initiative to improve the way government and other public sector organisations create, share and use high quality evidence in decision-making.

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Cordis Bright provides research, evaluation, advice and consultancy aimed at improving public services.

Working with Youth Futures

Cordis Bright have collaborated as evaluation partners on our Inspiring Futures and What Works programmes.