The Centre will be working with Ambition to co-develop its strategy and approach to embedding meaningful impact measurement, both within Ambition itself and across its membership.
In this blog written for the Centre, Jack Welch, one of our Young Researchers, reports on his personal experiences from and thoughts on the Portsmouth Youth Social Action conference, held on 16 February, 2017.
The Monitoring, Evaluation and Impact (MEI) Partnership was formed in June 2014 as a response to a capacity building need identified by voluntary and community organisations in Brighton and Hove.
In October 2016, we wrote about our mission to build transformative Communities of Practice, rather than simply hosting network meetings, and as we have built on our relationships with our "co-conspirators", we've continued to develop our thinking.
In this piece for our November 2016 newsletter, Kenton Hall, Communications Officer for the Centre, offers his reflections on "proving" and "improving" and the questions this discussion have raised within the youth sector.
In this guest blog for the Centre, Dan Barton, Senior Area Youth Worker for Devon Youth Service discusses his experience of measuring evidence in youth work and the questions and thoughts it has inspired.
Our networks are at the heart of the culture change that we envisage for the youth sector: a sector working together to increase meaningful evaluation and impact measurement, which helps explain that nature of effective work with young people, and leads to improvements in provision.
Exploring the potential of collective impact in the youth sector A framing paper from NPC and the Centre for Youth Impact
1 March 2016
Collective impact is a concept that has caught the imagination of the social sector, funding community and governments alike, across multiple countries.
