by Youth Futures Foundation | Mar 20, 2024 | Discrimination and work, News
Research from Youth Futures Foundation has found that almost half of young people from an ethnic minority background have experienced prejudice or discrimination when seeking to enter the workplace. The study, carried out with 3,250 young people, found seven in ten...
by Youth Futures Foundation | Mar 20, 2024 | Blog, Discrimination and work
On the launch of our Discrimination and work: breaking down the barriers faced by ethnically minoritised young people report, Nishi Mayor, Director of Employer Engagement & Partnerships at Youth Futures Foundation, shares her insights on why employers should and...
by Youth Futures Foundation | Mar 7, 2024 | Blog, Policy hub
We welcome the Government’s focus on growth, aiming to improve wages and create a high-skill economy, but more needs to be done to ensure that young people can benefit from the opportunities that growth creates. Recent ONS data shows that 851,000 young people are...
by Youth Futures Foundation | Feb 5, 2024 | Apprenticeships, News
National Apprenticeship Week 2024 is a moment to recognise the important role that apprenticeships can play in ensuring all young people gain and sustain good work. Our Youth Employment Toolkit, launched in 2023, suggests that on average, for every 10 young people who...
by Youth Futures Foundation | Jan 31, 2024 | Blog, Evaluation
Our Evidence and Evaluation Manager, Vera Stiefler Johnson, and our Head of Evaluation (Programmes), Hannah Murphy, discuss our progress towards delivering a theory-based impact evaluation of the Amber Foundation’s residential programme for young people experiencing...