Get Connected wins Centre for Social Action backing to pilot remote volunteering

Get Connected, the free UK helpline dedicated to helping under 25s with any issue, has this week been awarded a grant from Nesta’s Centre for... read more

17.12.2014 • By Get Connected

​Out of Home International and Lincolnshire Council promote Free Childcare campaign

Out of Home International has teamed up with Lincolnshire Council to launch a multiformat outdoor campaign. The campaign, which will launch on... read more

16.12.2014 • By Out of Home International

Family mediation charity reveals how separated parents can survive Christmas

Christmas should be a magical time of year for families, a chance to come together, open presents and have fun. For families who have gone through... read more

10.12.2014 • By Relationships Scotland

Feeding Britain report - The Children's Society response

Responding to Feeding Britain , the report of the All-Party Parliamentary Inquiry into Hunger in the UK, due to be published on Monday 8... read more

08.12.2014 • By The Children's Society

Disadvantaged children bearing the brunt of cuts

In response to the Autumn Statement, Lily Caprani, Director of Strategy and Policy at The Children's Society, said: "Even in a time of... read more

03.12.2014 • By The Children's Society

Advent campaign raises the plight of children accused of witchcraft

The Stop Child Witch Accusations coalition urges social media users to lend their voices to children's stories this Advent, and highlight the... read more

01.12.2014 • By Stop Child Witch Accusations Coalition

Tesco Opticians Launch Penguins of Madagascar Kids' Range

Tesco Opticians unveil exclusive kid's range in collaboration with new DreamWorks' blockbuster Following the very successful launches of Mr... read more

24.11.2014 • By Pressat Wire

National Anti-bullying Week 2014 - What can teachers learn about bullying in the classroom from apes?

Beastly bullies : a new initiative in the UK to help teachers reduce bullying in the classroom In order to fight bullying successfully,... read more

24.11.2014 • By Apemanagement UK

Get Connected and YouthNet join forces in anti-bullying campaign to support young people

Following the closure of the BeatBullying Group, leading UK youth charities Get Connected and YouthNet are joining forces for an anti-bullying... read more

19.11.2014 • By Get Connected

Nothing should stop exposing child sex abuse

n response to the release of Peter Wanless's report on child abuse, Matthew Reed, Chief Executive of The Children's Society, said: "No stone... read more

11.11.2014 • By The Children's Society

Ash frontman, Tim Wheeler releases album about father’s experience of dementia

Tim Wheeler of the band Ash has recorded a heartfelt debut solo album in response to the loss of his father, George, who lived with dementia.... read more

04.11.2014 • By Alzheimer’s Society

National competition for 11-14s reveals secrets of how sounds, shows, shoes and snacks are made

School children across the country have a unique opportunity to take an exclusive backstage tour of some of the UK's most exciting companies and... read more

05.11.2014 • By Tomorrow's Engineers

Stephanie Nala delights blind young Londoners at City Hall event with surprise visit

Stephanie, who has been a contestant on this year's X-Factor, last Saturday performed to a 100-strong crowd to close the Royal London Society for... read more

26.10.2014 • By The Royal London Society for Blind People

New research shows the number of schools failing to meet minimum standards could increase by as much as 72 percent

New research by FFT shows the number of schools failing to meet minimum standards could increase as much as 72 percent. New research from FFT... read more

22.10.2014 • By FFT Education

YHA Live More campaign recognised at Global Youth Travel Awards

YHA (England and Wales) Live More campaign has been internationally recognised for reconnecting with 16 – 24 year olds in the UK through its Live... read more

07.10.2014 • By In the Works PR

“Paris here I come!” Blind13 year-old girl from West London set to jet off to Paris after winning writing competition

Earlier in the year blind and partially sighted 11-18 year olds living in West London were given the chance to win an exclusive trip to Paris by... read more

29.09.2014 • By The Royal London Society for Blind People

Mobile industry raises over £80,000 to support Get Connected’s helpline for vulnerable young people

200 guests from the mobile industry joined forces to raise over £80,000 to support Get Connected and Tablets for Schools, long term charity... read more

29.09.2014 • By Get Connected

New AntiBall™ Football Run game app combines the Beautiful Game with amazing Superpowers

Imagine football hero Marco and his team mates using the power of AntiBall™ to shoot through obstacles, morph, soar and turn invisible.... read more

15.09.2014 • By Gammalot Ltd

Mastermind winner asks young men to #besmart about mental illness

2014 Mastermind winner, Clive Dunning, reveals for the first time his crippling struggle with mental illness and urges young men to seek help... read more

09.09.2014 • By Get Connected

SnapJam your day, with the world’s most attention-grabbing mobile app

Music for your mugshot, sing with your supper 08 September 2014, London: Ever wondered what your favourite photos sounded like?....yes... read more

08.09.2014 • By Mark Casey

Child Discipline – Mums & Dads Do It Differently

Dads – They Just Love to Be the Good Guy! We all know the typical fatherly line, “I’d say yes, but best go ask your Mum” only too well, with... read more

29.08.2014 • By Room To Grow

Watch video advertisements to end poverty with Lechawo.com

An utterly innovative new platform launches this week that seeks to address the global problem of extreme poverty. Delivered by Enceed Ltd, the... read more

22.08.2014 • By Lechawo.com

Tender Recruiting Young People to Campaign Against Domestic Violence

Tender is looking for young people between the ages of 14-21 to join their Youth Board, a governing body who steer the organisation's campaigns... read more

11.08.2014 • By Tender Education and Arts

Procter & Gamble and Tesco team up to deliver immersive mobile experience

Procter & Gamble (P&G), Tesco and Alton Towers Resort have teamed up with Engine Creative to launch a new AR 3D experience which enables users to... read more

31.07.2014 • By Engine Creative

Carphone Warehouse challenge raises vital cash to support young people in crisis

1,600 people took up an epic challenge last weekend to run, jog or walk 100km for the Race to the Stones ‘ultramarathon’, sponsored by Carphone... read more

22.07.2014 • By Get Connected

MyCare - an interactive mobile app for young people in care

Pearson Publishing has launched MyCare , an app sponsored by Luton Borough Council Virtual School that provides an interactive guide to the... read more

17.07.2014 • By Pearson Publishing

Macmillan and LTA transform a London cab with What the Ladybird Heard

Macmillan Children’s Books has partnered with  London Taxi Advertising  to launch a taxi that every child and parent is going to want to... read more

10.07.2014 • By London Taxi Advertising

Solar Panels Are Great News for Schools, Say Wool Pupils

Pupils and teachers alike have welcomed in the summer with the installation of a total of 48 solar panels on the roofs of their three schools in... read more

04.07.2014 • By Pressat Wire

Blackburn College uses Outdoor Advertising to Target Students

Blackburn College is inviting prospective students to attend their drop in advice events with a billboard campaign coordinated by Media Agency... read more

02.07.2014 • By Out of Home International

Pearson Publishing supports Digital Learning Day at Melbourn Village College

Pearson Publishing are to proud to have supported Melbourn Village College's Digital Learning day, held on Monday 23rd June. 90 Year 5 children... read more

26.06.2014 • By Pearson Publishing

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