Nicola Harwood
Citizenship Foundation Alumni

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Department cuts education strand of The Youth of Today

Friday 24 September 2010

It was with great disappointment and regret that the Citizenship Foundation learned that the Department for Education, which funds The Youth of Today, would be cutting the schools part of the programme, which we have been delivering. All we know about the Government’s decision is that they are taking ‘a different approach to schools’, which [...]

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Not at all intimidating talking to a room of Lords and MP’s … honestly!

Wednesday 11 August 2010

The 21st July was a big day. I am not of a nervous disposition, but to say my heart wasn’t beating at a hundred mile per hour would be a tad dishonest! You see, The Citizenship Foundation were holding a reception event at the House of Lords.

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Calling all young people!

Monday 2 August 2010

The Young Foundation and its team of Young Journalists have developed a survey for young people aged 13-25, and they would love for your help in filling it in and passing it along to other young people.

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Josh, The Youth of Today apprentice, describes his second session with the youth leadership team.

Monday 5 July 2010

This was my second session with the YLT and I was totally outnumbered 4 to 1 boys and girls, come on boys where are you?!
Anyway, following May’s session I think that this was again a great success, we battled through the boiling hot sunshine, and ended up doing half the session outside, building newspaper towers [...]

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I Do Ideas: Young people making a difference

Thursday 1 July 2010

The Young Foundation, a partner with us in The Youth of Today have announced today the launch of their young leaders fund called I Do Ideas. When it landed in my inbox last night I was (very geekily I admit!) quite excited to read about such an innovative approach to grant giving which avoids lengthy [...]

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