Ryan Howsham, Senior Policy Manager at Youth Futures Foundation, reflects on some of the lessons learnt at Anthropy 2022, and why place-based approaches are central to understanding and changing the employment journey for young people facing disadvantage and...
Choosing your freedom: research into youth self-employment New research sets the foundations for deeper understanding of self-employment for young people from marginalised backgrounds. The team at Youth Futures Foundation and The Social Innovation Partnership...
As 2022 draws to a close, Andrea Barry, our Analysis Manager and Zach Wilson, our Senior Analysis Officer, reflect on current trends in youth unemployment. Economic inactivity in young men on the rise Over the last quarter, economic inactivity for young women aged...
Youth voice is embedded throughout Youth Futures. From the work that we do to the decisions that we make, we follow the principle of “nothing about us, without us”. Since the organisation was founded in 2019, we made a commitment that young people will always have a...
Youth Futures Foundation’s Strategy Manager, Ryan Howsham, and TSIP Consultant, Georgina Hammerton, set out why more research is needed to understand what drives young people from marginalised backgrounds to pursue self-employment. Youth Futures is delighted to be...
Our Senior Analysis Officer, Zach Wilson, responds to this month’s ONS labour market statistics as we see economic inactivity rise for young women. Amid an increasing cost of living crisis, this month’s job stats continue to show a polarising labour market...
