by Youth Futures Foundation | Mar 23, 2021 | News
Chris Goulden, Youth Futures Foundation’s Director of Impact and Evidence, commented: “Today’s (23 March 2021) ONS (Office for National Statistics) job stats hammer home that this is an unequal crisis. Young people continue to bear the brunt of the economic impact of...
by Youth Futures Foundation | Mar 3, 2021 | News
The disproportionate impact of this pandemic on the youth jobs market presents us with a mammoth challenge; under 25 year-olds currently account for 46% of the overall fall in employment with those from ethnic minority backgrounds up to four times more likely to be...
by Youth Futures Foundation | Feb 26, 2021 | Blog, News
When we launched our first funding programme last year, we had a clear ambition: to find, invest in, support and evaluate promising approaches that ensure that all young people have fair access to good quality jobs. It’s been a very challenging year for the sector...
by Youth Futures Foundation | Feb 24, 2021 | Blog
The Youth Futures Foundation’s grants panel oversees our grant making approach and operations including making decisions on grant applications recommended for funding. Alongside five members of our board, sit six people who bring a formidable combination of passion,...
by Youth Futures Foundation | Feb 23, 2021 | News
‘Today’s ONS labour market stats once again show the stark impact of the pandemic on the jobs market for young people – they continue to be the hardest hit, with under-25s accounting for three-fifths of the fall in employment. ‘A fifth of 16 to 17 years olds are now...