PLIAS Resettlement is a not for profit organisation that reduces re-offending by providing support, advice and guidance to people with criminal convictions. It focuses on the communities of North and West London.
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.
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.
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.
Workwhile is a not-for-profit initiative, currently incubated and hosted the IPPR (the Institute for Public Policy Research), which addresses inequity in access to good work.
Apprenticeship creation is at the heart of its mission, and since 2020 they have created over 1,750 apprenticeships for disadvantaged and marginalised Londoners.
Working with Youth Futures
We are supporting Workwhile to create 1,000 apprenticeships for disadvantaged and marginalised young people in London, including supporting its mission-driven levy transfer brokerage service which ensures that apprenticeship levy funds reach the businesses and individuals where it is most needed.
This partnership includes a pilot programme of training for apprentices’ line managers – DevelopMentor – and enhancing Workwhile’s knowledge sharing activities across its extensive networks.
D2N2 LEP supports economic growth across Derby, Derbyshire, Nottingham and Nottinghamshire by connecting employers, education and government to promote investment, identifying unique opportunities for innovative partnership working. It is one of 30 Local Enterprise Partnerships working across England.
D2N2 is the lead partner for the East Midlands Connected Futures partnership.
CXK, a youth employment charity dedicated to transforming the lives of young people and adults across the South of England. It provides support, advice and guidance to help them find work, or move into learning or training.
CXK is the lead partner for the Hastings Connected Futures partnership.
Calico Enterprise – part of the Calico Housing Group – works in communities through colleges, and with local businesses to provide a host of training activities, vocational skills, adult education and employability programmes.
Calico Enterprise is the lead partner for the Burnley Connected Futures partnership.
The Warren Youth Project supports young people to take control of their lives and become their best selves by helping them to develop the skills that can make it happen.
It is the lead partner for the Hull Connected Futures Partnership.
MEaP (Making Education a Priority) provides additional educational support and opportunities for young people in the Manchester area to help them achieve their goals and become successful members of their community.
The programme offers a space for young people to learn, revision support and tutoring for core subjects, and career guidance. It emphasies the importance of cultural heritage and community involvement.
Working with Youth Futures
As part of our Evidence into Action programme, the charity will develop and pilot an on and off-the-job training programme focused on the digital, tech and creative industries.
Ultra Education aims to improve the learning and development of disadvantaged young people from Black and minoritised communities in Brent, London by enhancing their career prospects, breaking family cycles of exclusion, low pay, poverty.
It provides training via entrepreneurial and employability workshops with various sector focuses and partners with employers to provide work experience and/or placements alongside in-house employability support programmes.
Working with Youth Futures
As part of our Evidence into Action programme, the charity will pilot on and off-the-job training for the fundraising sector.
