Youth sector evidence and what works to reduce youth violence

Caleb Jackson, Head of change for youth sector at Youth Endowment Fund (YEF), will be joining the network meeting to talk about 'youth sector evidence and what works to reduce youth violence'.

About the Youth Endowment Fund

The Youth Endowment Fund (YEF) is a what works centre (charity) with a mission to prevent children and young people getting involved in violence. Endowed with £200m their mission is to find what works to prevent children and young people becoming involved in violence.  As part of their core focus, they fund programmes to build evidence and to find what works, seeking to build a movement to put this knowledge into practice. YEF work with 7 key sectors (Youth, Family Support, Youth Justice, Neighbourhood, Therapies, Education, Policing). In the youth sector focus Caleb leads work with youth commissioners, local cabinet leaders who are portfolio holders for children, housing associations and national funders (supporting…