Organisations

Young People in Focus (YPF)

Young People in Focus was founded in 1989 as the Trust for the Study of Adolescence (TSA). The name was modernised in 2009 as part of the organisation’s 20th anniversary celebrations. YPF helps individuals and organisations working with young people and families to provide
better services by:

• carrying out research and evaluating services
• running projects that develop professional practice
• producing practical resources such as guides, toolkits and training packs
• training professionals in a range of topics
• influencing policy-makers.

YPF works across the UK and covers: health and emotional wellbeing; learning and education; parenting and family life; youth social action and participation; youth justice.

Young People in Focus
23 New Road, Brighton, BN1 1WZ
Tel: +44(0)1273 693311 Fax: +44(0)1273 679907
Email: .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address)
www.youngpeopleinfocus.org.uk

The Transition to Adulthood Alliance (T2A)

The T2A Alliance (convened by the Barrow Cadbury Trust) is a broad coalition of organisations and individuals working to improve the opportunities and life chances of young people in their transition to adulthood, who are at risk of committing crime and falling into the criminal justice system. The T2A Alliance aims to raise awareness of the problems this group face and to secure policy change to improve their lives.

www.t2a.org.uk/alliance

Barrow Cadbury Trust

The Barrow Cadbury Trust is an independent charitable foundation, committed to supporting vulnerable and marginalised people in society. The Trust promotes social justice through grant making, research, influencing public opinion and policy and supporting local communities. The Trust has three key programmes of work - Criminal Justice, Migration and Poverty and Inclusion.

www.bctrust.org.uk