NYA works in partnership with a wide range of public, private and voluntary sector organisations to support and improve services for young people. Our particular focus is on youth work and we believe that by investing in young people’s personal and social development, young people are better able to live more active and fulfilling lives.
Find out more about the work of NYAThe youth sector is being asked to provide views on the latest proposals for an Institute for Youth Work (IYW).
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A series of ten commissioning documents to support local authority young people's services.
The National Youth Agency has completed its series of Commissioning Toolkits with the launch of two new guidance documents
The National Youth Agency has welcomed the release of the official report into last summer’s Riots (After the Riots – the final report of the Riots Communities and Victims Panel). Chief Executive Fiona Blacke comments.
Today, the National Youth Agency (NYA) working on behalf of the Local Government Association (LGA) and in partnership with the Department for Education (DfE) and the National Council for Voluntary Youth Services (NCVYS) has launched the Supporting Services for Young People community.
The NYA's Commission into Sufficiency is seeking evidence from the across the youth sector to inform the development of a robust sufficiency model
Robyn Keeble, an NYA young associate, is to receive an MBE for services to Community Activism and Youth.

The National Youth Agency works in partnership with a wide range of public, private and voluntary sector organisations to support and improve services for young people.