2 days to go until the General Election. Our Chief Executive, Cathy Ashley, urges you to ask your parliamentary candidates to prioritise tackling the crisis in children's social care. Click here to email your candidates today: frg.org.uk/2024election/ #Election2024 #ChildWelfare

A lot needs to change - and we’re not hanging around. From introducing a new football regulator to protect our clubs, to more opportunities for young people in creative industries. We will put arts, culture and sport back at the heart of our communities shorturl.at/Vu376

Keir Starmer must ensure that the King’s Speech is more than a list of legislation The King's Speech on 17 July is Starmer's most valuable early opportunity to set out his government's priorities, write Alex Thomas, Jordan Urban and Rhys Clyne instituteforgovernment.org.uk/comment/keir-s…

A register of children not in school was in the top ten asks for a new govt we published last month. Very welcome.

We were pleased to be at Demos offices this morning to mark the launch of the report we supported titled: ‘Launch pads: The future of Youth Employment Hubs’ – the first major piece of research on Youth Employment Hubs. Read the full report here👇 demos.co.uk/research/launc…

Going to #EdinburghFringe? Catch, “A Naff Play About Spies” from August 2nd to 10th at 23:15 at theSpaceUK Symposium Hall and “Letters From My Dad (Who Is Dead)” from August 12th to 18th at 11:00 at C Venues Aquila Studio at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival. citadelcomms.co.uk/2024/07/26/col…

We agree with Danny Kruger that we need a ‘new social covenant’, described as ‘the mutual commitment by citizens, civil society, businesses and the state, to work together for the common good of all.”  Steve Chalke  🎧 Manifesto for Hope 🎙️ podcast: 👇i.mtr.cool/seojeovpck

An investment in young talent; supporting #CollisionTheatre at the #EdinburghFringe acf.crowdfunder.co.uk/p/collision-th…

Great to hear Lisa Nandy MP talk today about her roots in youth work and commitment to “showing this generation that they matter to us”. Access to enrichment opportunities for ALL will be crucial to delivering her vision & The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award and our #BackYouthAlliance partners are ready to help.

Great piece George Clarke highlighting the potential for the Labour Government New Towns to create inspirational communities for children & families as his home New Town of Washington turns 60. Paul Lindley OBE

Opening night: A Naff Play About Spies - 23.15 at theSpaceUK Symposium Hall #EdinburghFringe #edfringe

Last performance tonight: late show, go see! #EdFringe24 tickets.edfringe.com/whats-on/naff-…

Catch it if you can! Last performance tonight 23.15 at #EdFringe “A Naff Play About Spies” - read about the cast’s experiences here too. citadelcomms.co.uk/2024/08/10/col…

Go see ‘Letters From My Dad (Who Is Dead)’ on 12-18 August, 11.00am at C Venues Aquila Studio #EdFringe #CollisionTheatre

We have arrived The Labour Party conference Youth Zone thanks to CitadelComms Looking forward to hearing from charities across the uk and celebrating and challenging the youth & community sector for a better future.

Our final line up, hosting events at the party conferences in a full programme starting this weekend, open to conference delegates and pass-holders #YZ24 #YouthZone #SkillsHub citadelcomms.co.uk/218-2/party-co…

On the road, first stop Liverpool The Labour Party lpexhibition hosting the Youth Zone and Skills Hub with charity partners #Lab24 #LPC24 #YZ24 citadelcomms.co.uk/2024/09/17/on-…

A great line-up of events and support from Youth Futures Foundation as an integral part of this year’s #YouthZone and #SkillsHub fringe programme at Labour Conference in Liverpool. Open to all conference pass holders. If you’re going, we’ll see you there! Youth Futures Foundation #Lab24

More from our charity-partners in the #YouthZone #Lab24 supported by Centre for Young Lives