A funding scheme, set up to help disadvantaged 13-19 year olds in England develop and produce creative media projects, is now open for applications. Mediabox gives disadvantaged young people the chance to create media projects about issues that matter to them, from film and journalism to digital media and campaigns.
A two-year grants programme to provide at least 40 internships at established arts companies for graduates with deprived backgrounds has been announced.
The Big Challenge competition for young people is launching at the end of April. The contest, now in its second year, challenges young people aged 16 and 25 to come up with an idea that will make a change in their community.
A series of case studies examining how the services from third sector support providers have become more sustainable using funding from Capacitybuilders in England are now available from their Improving Support website.
Outdoor activities often get the best out of young people. Nothing beats getting outside and taking part in activities, getting the blood flowing and having a break from the usual day-to-day life.