Creative Arts
Our creative arts projects
Useful Resources
At Ambition we aim to provide our members with the support, resources and information they need to help ensure they can deliver youth work of the highest quality.
On this page we've included links to a range of useful documents and reports to help do this.
Growing Up Giving
Research aiming to understand how young people think about charities and charitable giving, including understanding what might encourage more young people to get involved. (March 2013)
Creating the business case for investing in sport for development work for disadvantaged young people in the UK
The first ever attempt to assess the impact and value of the sport for development sector across a range of social policy outcomes. (February 2013)
Youth Index 2013
Research around the wellbeing of young people, measuring how confident and happy they feel about their lives and their futures across a variety of areas.
A Return To Ancient Truths
Tips for commissioners on providing services for young people through consortia of local voluntary organisations. (October 2012)
Community Matters / The Confederation of Heads of Young People's Services / FPM
Involving Young People in Local Government Decision Making
The Youth Voice Vehicle Self Assessment Report (July-August 2012).
Key Data on Adolescence 2011
80% said their youth club helped them to know right from wrong
73% said their youth club had provided support with schooling and education
90 years on and young people are still supported by Ambition