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The Best of New Britain

From News | 13 March 2012

New £5m 'payment by results' deal to get rough sleepers off London's streets

From News | 8 March 2012

An innovative new £5m payment by results' scheme to help London's persistent rough sleepers off the streets and into secure homes has been launched by Housing Minister Grant Shapps and the London Mayor. This scheme has been informed by support from the Young Foundation in mapping existing rough sleeping services and identified core principles for a new model of individualised support services.

Taking Tottenham Forward

From News | 27 February 2012

A new report released by Tottenham Community Panel - an independent group of local community leaders - looking at how to make Haringey a better place than ever following last year's riots in Tottenham.

Routes to Replication

From News | 24 February 2012

One Hundred Not Out: resilience and active ageing (February 2012)

From News | 21 February 2012

The Young Foundation launches a new publication on ageing, "One Hundred Not Out: Resilience and Active Ageing".

Uprising and Maslaha named as two of Britain's 50 New Radicals

From News | 20 February 2012

Two Young Foundation ventures were identified by a panel of expert judges as 'the people and organisations who are changing Britain for the better'.

Care4Care wins 'Innovation in Giving' funding

From News | 15 February 2012

From the Cabinet Office and NESTA 'Innovation in Giving Fund'- backing innovative ideas for increasing volunteering and charitable giving.

Hebden Bridge: A Sense of Belonging

From News | 5 January 2012

In his new book, Young Foundation senior research fellow and social historian Paul Barker chronicles and analyses both the changes and the continuities of his home town of Hebden Bridge through the distinctive experiences and voices of the people who have lived here.

TEPSIE

From News | 24 January 2012

A memorable fortnight for We Do Ideas

From News | 19 December 2011

Details of recent successes for Young Foundation venture We Do Ideas.

Year Here wins Evening Standard competition

From News | 14 December 2011

The Evening Standard announced today that Year Here, led by Young Foundation Senior Associate Jack Graham, is one of the first winners of the Ideas for London competition.