Participation News, July 2008

4 Aug 2008
This issue includes government plans to shift power and influence into the hands of citizens as the Communities White Paper is published, a report by I&DeA on participatory budgeting and local councils and nominations open for the Young Partner Awards.

Quality Mark launch March 2008

The National Youth Agency hosted an event in conjunction with the National Council for Voluntary Youth Services in Westminster in March 2008 to celebrate the achievements of the Quality Mark National Award holders and to launch a number of new products associated with the raising of standards and the achievement of quality for the youth work sector.

Training Events

The NYA Quality Mark Team is organising some training events for autumn 2008. Thank you to everyone who completed the on-line events survey, your comments are being considered by the team as they plan the training. The types of training events that will be on offer are detailed below:

Participation News, May 2008

4 Jun 2008
New guidance on the Youth Opportunity and Youth Capital Funds has been published.




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