no one left behind - tackling youth unemployment
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Friday 3 March 2017 SPONSORED BY
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No One Left BehindTackling Youth Unemployment
Strategic Partner Conference 2017
#NoOneLeftBehind
Welcome & Scene Setting
Omari ThomasFormer TMBC Young Person2015 Brightest Star Winner
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Thank you to our sponsors:
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Black Country
Training Group
@BCTG
Midland Metro
Alliance
@metroalliance
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The Black Country Context
Professor Ian OaksTMBC Chair
Deputy Vice-Chancellor Research and External Engagement, University of Wolverhampton
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How TMBC Support & Guide Young People
Ian DarchChief Executive
Wolverhampton Voluntary Sector Council
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Our Social Return on Investment:Progress in the Black Country
Helen ScurrDirector
Ark Consultancy Limited
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Black Country – Social Return on Investment
Helen Scurr
Director
ARK Consultancy Limited
Celebrating Achievements
Why Measure the Social Value ?
• Assists organisations to understand what social value an
activity or outcome creates
• Powerful toolkit to evidence financial outcomes
• Involves stakeholders at the onset of a process or project
promotes buy-in
• Supports future investment decisions – provides a robust
impact measurement
• Provides assurance and verification
Measuring the Social Impact
Social Return on Investment
• Ark capture, interpret and measure the Social Return on Investment
delivered through the life of the project, report annually.
• Captured individual case studies and journeys
• Created a SROI Talent Match Outcomes: fiscal, economic and social values:
Public Sector Data Sets, HACT + Talent Match aims:
Employment & Training
NEETS
Youth Measures
Health & Social Care
Social Services
Housing/Homelessness
Increase in confidence
• November 2016 – quantitative social value of £7,714,287 – average of £13,000 per person -equates to social value ratio £1.31 : £1.00 spent
• 32 Individual case studies – social value of £1.1m, social value average return £31K per individual
Positive Outcomes
47% Work experience
36% Volunteered
33% Completed training
28% Gained employment
2.8% Set up their own business
Life After Talent Match
• How do we ensure that the legacy continues?
• How do we work collaboratively to identify the skills and
employment priorities for the Black Country?
• How do we ensure that we maximise opportunities for young
people?
• How do we ensure that no young person is ever left behind?
The Future – Life after Talent Match
Building
on the
success of
Black
Country
Talent
Match
Helen Scurr - DirectorPhone: 0121 515 3831
Mobile: 07531 607811
Email: [email protected]
arkconsultancy.co.uk Unit 1, 14 Hylton Street, Birmingham, West Midlands, B18 6HN
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All that we’ve learned from Talent MatchNational Perspective
Matt PooleHead of FundingBig Lottery Fund
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No One Left Behind:Tackling Youth Unemployment
Ian Austin MPDudley North
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Championing the Voice of Young People
Laura-Jane RawlingsFounder & Chief Executive
Youth Employment UK
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Championing The Voice of Young PeopleLaura-Jane Rawlings
Youth Employment UK
Our main purpose
To reduce youth unemployment and support every young person to progress.
Our key objectives
• To give young people a voice and empower them to be more prepared for the world of work
• Employers are better equipped to support young people and adopt Youth Friendly Principles
• Government policy is geared towards the real needs of young people
Community Membership• Youth employment
expertise• Networking• Sharing• Support Young
Professionals• Policy
Young Professional Membership
• Recognition for personal development
• Support & Inspiration• Signposting• Youth Friendly Employers• Volunteering
Youth Employment UK
Is there still a youth unemployment problem?
• 1.3 million young people aged 16-24 will experience 6 months or longer NEET
• 32% of these young people do not have a level 2 qualification
• The risk of being long-term NEET doubles for those with qualifications below Level 2
Youth Employment Landscape
• Education Reform
• Welfare Reform
• Apprenticeship Reform
• Political landscape
• Youth happiness and mental health
What is the Young Professional Membership?
A membership that is available for free to all young people aged 16-24 Recognition of a young persons commitment to their self-developmentA level playing fieldOnline support and inspirationInfluence policyConnect with youth friendly employersCompetitions and insights
Youth Employment UK
Opportunities for you to support our work and youth employment in the UK:
Community Membership
Youth Friendly Framework
Young Professionals
Ambassadors
Feed in to our policy work
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In the Hot Seat: Addressing the Change and Looking to the Future
• Laura-Jane Rawlings, Founder & Chief Executive, Youth Employment UK
• Ian Darch, Chief Executive, Wolverhampton Voluntary Sector Council
• Helen Scurr, Director, Ark Consultancy Limited
• Omari Thomas, former Talent Match BC Young Person
Chaired by Mark Easton, BBC Home Editor
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Future Challenges & Funding Post-Brexit
Mark EastonBBC Home Editor
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Values are Hot Stuff!
Jackie Le FèvreValues Specialist
Magma Effect
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Hot Stuff Jackie Le Fèvre
Mystified Mother
Inspired Me
It’s a jungle out there
Glasser
What about us?
R
D
C …and does it matter anyway?
In the eye of the beholder
What can we do?
• make it more than a numbers game
• pay attention to measures that actually matter
• champion inclusion
• share learning
• shout about good news stories
Keep in touch......
@MagmaEffect
www.magmaeffect.com
Thank you
“In the arena of human life the honours and rewards fall to those who show their good qualities in action”
Aristotle
… so let’s just do that shall we?
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Play Your Part & Closing Words
Ian DarchChief Executive
Wolverhampton Voluntary Sector Council
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Thank you!
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Friday 3 March 2017
No One Left BehindTackling Youth Unemployment
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