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The National Youth Agency believes that now more than ever young people need youth workers. We work to support youth workers in doing what they do, more effectively.

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  1. National Youth Agency Supports Thousands of Young People to Manage their Money.

    13 May 13

    Thousands of young people across the UK have benefited from an innovative financial capability project, led by the National Youth Agency working in partnership with Barclays.


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  1. Transforming Lives

    Welcome to our new campaign - Transforming Lives: Youth Work Stories. Up and down the country, professional and volunteer youth workers are providing an invaluable role in supporting young people. But we...


  2. NYA’s commission on youth work in education – give us your views

    We are inviting people who work in education or youth work to contribute their views to our independent commission by filling in a short survey which can be viewed here. The...


  3. Commission on youth work in education

    The National Youth Agency has launched an independent commission to assess the value of youth work within formal education across England and Wales. The commission is being chaired by former Children’s...


  4. Sector writes to DfE Secretary of State for Education for clarification on responsibility for youth policy.

    Leaders of key youth charities in England ask Michael Gove to explain his recent comments regarding the Government's intention to relinquish its responsibility for youth policy to local authorities.


  5. NYA/LGA 2013 conference resources now available from the Knowledge Hub.

    All the publications and presentations released at the NYA/LGA Conference on 16th January 2013 are now available to download from the Knowledge Hub library.


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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.

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