Today (Thursday 18 May) Youth Futures Foundation announces more funding for Cumbria Youth Alliance (CYA) to launch a new county-wide youth support programme, Forging Futures. Young people facing the greatest challenges will receive personalised support in housing,...
Our Chairman, Seyi Obakin OBE, reflects on our impact in 2022. Our vision is for a society in which all young people have access to good jobs. One that does not leave any young person behind regardless of their circumstances or vulnerabilities. With that in mind,...
By focusing on getting more people out of work into jobs, the Government’s ‘back to work’ budget has identified the right challenge and we welcome the announcements made earlier this week – but more is required to support the 788,000 16-24-year-olds who are not...
Our CEO, Barry Fletcher, responds to this month’s ONS job stats: “The continued increase in economic inactivity for young people not in full-time education is causing urgent problems for the Covid generation. With the consecutive fall in vacancies, and the...
Youth Futures Foundation has been accredited as a Living Wage Employer this month. Youth Futures’ Living Wage commitment will see everyone working at the organisation receive a minimum hourly wage of £10.90 in the UK or £11.95 in London. Both rates are...
Our CEO, Barry Fletcher, welcomes the Government’s response to the Dormant Assets Scheme consultation. We’re delighted that youth was strongly endorsed as the most popular cause by the public in the Dormant Assets Scheme consultation. It’s also great to see...
