As part of Employability Day 2020, we hear from our very own Deuvaunn Darroux on his experiences and views on employability support and what the road ahead for services looks like. My name is Deuvaunn. I’m 19 years old and Executive Assistant to the CEO of Youth...
I am delighted to be writing to you as the newly appointed CEO of the Youth Futures Foundation. As we leave 2019 behind, it is exciting to look ahead and consider what we could achieve together over the next decade. The New Year is often a time for reflection as...
Matthew Poole, our recently appointed interim Director of Programmes, writes to outline his experience of recent evidence gather visits. Matthew joins the foundation, from the National Lottery Community Fund, where he most recently established and led the regional...
After years of working in retail for large corporations, the idea of being consulted in key decision-making processes was a foreign one. I had never been asked what I thought about the way things were run, and quite frankly didn’t think my voice was relevant....
This blog details how Youth Futures Foundation came to be. A recommended read for anyone curious about how a new organisation emerged with £90m of funding and wondering what our strategic aims are. The way that Youth Futures Foundation came into being isn’t your usual...
At YFF its been exciting to think about this opportunity about how we can make sure that youth participation is sewn into the fabric of everything that we do in new and innovative ways. We know that this is a process that will take time to embed and only by listening...
