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Information resources for the voluntary youth sector

This section contains more information on NCVYS's information services:


Strategic Information Service (SIS) Bulletin

NCVYS provides a weekly strategic information email bulletin as part of our membership package. This gives an up-to-the-minute round-up of policy and Parliamentary news, with links to more detailed information. Members receive this as part of their membership benefits. NCVYS members can sign up by emailing their details to the Policy Officer, Dominic Weinberg (T: 020 7278 1041).

 

Policy briefings

NCVYS produces regular policy briefings analysing the impact of national policy developments on voluntary and community organisations working with young people. As part of Speaking Out, which is a partnership project with Children England funded by the Office of the Third Sector, the project team produces briefings on cross-departmental policy areas that impact on children and young people such as community empowerment, youth justice, education, employment, training, health, housing and homelessness.

 

Policy position statements, proposals and recommendations

NCVYS produces policy position statements and proposals on issues that are relevant to the voluntary youth sector. The Speaking Out project produces additional consultations responses and recommendations on cross-departmental policy areas that impact the whole of the children and young people's voluntary and community sector, such as child poverty, social mobility, youth justice and health.

 

Exchange - termly national magazine

Exchange is a termly national magazine which brings together a unique collection of news, policy analysis and practical advice for voluntary and community organisations and networks working with young people. Exchange compiles articles, case studies, news items and pictures by expert contributors from the sector and beyond. Exchange is an ideal way of getting your message across to those working with children and young people. For more information or to receive back issues please contact our Communications and PR Officer, Rob Candy (T: 020 7278 1041).

To view Exchange online >> Exchange online reader

 

Nectar: News from the Sector

This monthly e-bulletin aims to share practice and information about events, funding, campaigns, training, awards, useful websites, vacacncies and resources from organisations within the voluntary and community youth sector. Members receive this as part of their membership benefits. NCVYS members can sign up by emailing their details to Dominic Weinberg (T: 020 7278 1041).

 

Workforce Development Snippets

This monthly e-bulletin is aimed at those with responsibility for developing staff and volunteers in voluntary and community youth organisations and networks. Workforce Development Snippets cover workforce development news, policy, funding, practice and events. To find out more and to sign up contact Workforce Development Officer, Nichola Brown (M: 07792 875 635).

To find out more about other resources >> Publications

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