Category

• Fully Validated Effective Local Practice

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Poverty impact

• Prevention
• Mitigation
• Reduction
• Awareness

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Poverty driver

• Provide benefit in-kind (material)
• Provide benefit in-kind (experience)
• Increase employment income

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Keywords

• Community Action
• Education
• Empowerment
• Leisure
• Training

Aim

The aims and objectives of the organisation are:
• To advance education.
• To relieve unemployment.
• To relieve ill-health and promote good health.
• To advance citizenship and community development.
• To provide recreational facilities made available to the public with reference to children and young people.
• To promote/operate/establish and/or support other organisations for the benefit of the residents within Southeast Ayrshire.

Summary

Young Informed People of the World (Yipworld) delivers youth services, employability support and community-based initiatives, with the support of work funding from charitable trusts, national partners and programme-specific funds. Yipworld operates a mix of drop-in services and projects targeted at specific groups of young people. It offers relationship-based programmes aimed at strengthening connections for young people.
Yipworld’s blended funding model helps the organisation sustain both its day-to-day services and innovative projects that support young people’s wellbeing, skills and long-term opportunities.

What difference does it make?

Information not available at this point in time.

Key take-aways

• Life stories show change to people.
• Families are made stronger through the projects flexible approach.

 

Organisations

Yipworld

Location

Southeast Ayrshire (throughout)

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