This year UK Youth Voice’s annual youth conference will focus on employability. Two members of the planning group made sure that young people’s voices were heard at UK Youth’s recent network conference.

UK Youth’s Network Conference 2013 was an opportunity to focus on successful strategies for enhancing young people's employability.

The first step towards funding from Starbucks Youth Action is a training day, where young people develop their plan for a community project and learn how to ‘pitch’ the idea to a local panel.

An 18-month pilot programme with young offenders shows how Avon Tyrrell Youth Achievement Foundation’s non-formal learning approach impacts on educational engagement and re-offending.

Carys Jones-Williams’ first meeting as UK Youth’s youth representative at ECYC – the European Confederation of Youth Clubs – was a chance to discuss the different ways youth issues are tackled across Europe.