National Youth Agency (NYA) (The)
The National Youth Agency works to improve and extend youth services and youth work; enhance and demonstrate youth participation in society; and promote effective youth policy and provision.
Eastgate House
19-23 Humberstone Road
Leicester
LE5 3GJ
Tel: 0116 242 7350
Fax: 0116 242 7444
Email: nya@nya.org.uk
Website: www.nya.org.uk
Contact person: Duty Information Officer (tel: 0116 242 7350 )
Charity Number: 1035804
Description:
The National Youth Agency works to improve and extend youth services and youth work; enhance and demonstrate youth participation in society; and promote effective youth policy and provision.
Vision and mission statement:
The National Youth Agency supports those involved in young people's personal and social development and works to enable all young people to fulfil their potential within a just society.
We achieve this by:
- Supporting those working with young people in a variety of settings
- Influencing and shaping youth policy and improving youth services
- Promoting young people's participation, influence and place in society
- improve and extend youth services and youth work;
- enhance and demonstrate youth participation in society; and
- promote effective youth policy and provision.
Type of organisation:
Developmental Agency
Services:
Advice and support, Advocacy, Campaigning, Conference organisation, Consultancy, Consultations, Development of standards, Information, Lobbying, Media work, Networking, Newsletters, Policy development, Publicity and promotion, Publishing, Regional services, Research, Training.
Regional offices:
Close ties with Regional Youth Work Units in each of the Government Office Regions
Full time staff: 80
Paid staff: 80
Membership criteria:
We are not a membership organisation.
