Youth unemployment
It’s easy to assume that youth unemployment is yesterday’s problem. Impetus' Youth Jobs Gap shows disadvantaged young people are twice as likely to not be in education, employment or training (NEET).
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Impetus finds, funds and builds the most promising charities focused on transforming the lives of disadvantaged young people.
Find out moreImpetus works with other funders to support our charities to deepen their impact and expand their work supporting young people from disadvantaged backgrounds.
Find out moreImpetus influences policy and decision-makers so that all young people get the support they need.
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Together, we can close the gaps in education and employment between disadvantaged young people and their better-off peers, for good
It’s easy to assume that youth unemployment is yesterday’s problem. Impetus' Youth Jobs Gap shows disadvantaged young people are twice as likely to not be in education, employment or training (NEET).
Read MoreThe Youth Endowment Fund focuses on early intervention to tackle youth offending. It is being run by Impetus, in partnership with the Early Intervention Foundation and Social Investment Business.
Read MoreAt the Conservative Party Conference, Impetus held a panel event with the Centre for Social Justice, "The Forgotten Few: why are 1.3 million people still unemployed?" Our Director of Public Affairs, Dr Maria Neophytou, discusses her remarks about the 800,000 young people not in education, employment or training, including the 75% who have been NEET more than 12 months.blem.
October 2019
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