We harness the power of social innovation to tackle the root causes of inequality... by innovating gender equality→ Learn More We harness the power of social innovation to tackle the root causes of inequality... by realising children and young people’s potential→ Learn More We harness the power of social innovation to tackle the root causes of inequality... by connecting people to transform the places they live → Learn More We harness the power of social innovation to tackle the root causes of inequality... by leading ground-breaking research→ Learn More The Young Foundation Search for: Join our mailing list Sign Up Sign up for Newsletter Email Address Page printed from http://youngfoundation.org/ The Young Foundation About Us Who we are History Contact Us Office space and room hire Our Work Structural inequality Social innovation & investment Youth & Education Health, wellbeing & ageing Gender Places Our Teams Research Applied Innovation Ventures Transnational Movement Building News & Events Events Press releases News Resources Blog Get Involved ... by innovating gender equality... by realising children and young people’s potential... by connecting people to transform the places they live ... by leading ground-breaking research events Transition London Intro Day Date: 30 October 2014 Time: 10am - 4pm Venue: Friends House, 173-177 Euston Road, London NW1 2BJ Date: 30 October 2014 Time: 10am - 4pm Venue: Friends House, 173-177 Euston Road, London NW1 2BJ The Young Foundation’s Transition programme supports people developing ideas, campaigns or ventures that have a positive social aim; Distilling the best of social innovation teaching into four key workshops. If you are an existing or would-be social innovator with an idea to change society for the better, join the Transition programme’s interactive introduction day to:… → Read More blog Innovation in Education – Our Young Academy Demo Day At The Young Foundation, we believe that tackling disadvantage in the education system is key to addressing inequality. Our contribution in this area is the Young Academy – a programme for social ventures that work to improve educational outcomes for disadvantaged young people. The Young Academy supports ventures in developing their ideas and business models and… → Read More in the news New report outlines keys to successful replication Date: 22 October 2014 Date: 22 October 2014 Released today, the mid-programme report from Realising Ambition outlines learning on what helps and hinders the replication of evidence-based interventions. Realising Ambition is a UK-wide £25m Big Lottery Fund programme that aims to understand what works in preventing children and young people from entering the criminal justice system. The Young Foundation and other partners are exploring what it takes for organisations… → Read More Twitter feed Twitter RT @johnbiglottery: Great discussions with @LlamauUK on a Bus in Cardiff Bay talking with funders and the funded. Need more examples of pro… 23 hours ago in the news Innovation Awards won by Young Academy graduates Date: 14 September 2014 Date: 14 September 2014 We’re thrilled to see Right to Succeed and Box Up Crime recognised for their innovative approaches to redressing inequalities in education – respectively winning and coming runner-up of Teach First’s 2014 Innovation Challenge. Both initiatives recently came through our Young Academy programme – a course specifically designed to support early-stage social ventures aiming to improve… → Read More We do this Research Applied innovation Ventures In these areas Resilient Communities & housing Young people, learning & work Health, wellbeing & ageing Social innovation & investment With these people Partner with Us Our Partners Our Network About Us People Partner with us History Victoria Park Square Vacancies Contact Us Our Work Gender Places Structural inequality Youth & Education Health, wellbeing & ageing Social innovation & investment Our Teams Movement Building Research Applied Innovation Ventures Transnational News & Events Events Press releases News Get Involved Contribute Join our mailing list Resources Blog © The Young Foundation 2014 reception@youngfoundation.org +44 (0)20 8980 6263 T & C Privacy