Sep 19 2025

VRU Directors Conference

This week the Home Office held their summer VRU directors conference in Bristol. The conference had a focus on the new young people’s prevention partnership panels. These are multi-agency panels which will proactively identify vulnerable young people and refer them to a range of support services, emphasising the importance of early intervention and focused early […]

Sep 17 2025

The Power of Sport and Youth Crime Prevention Conference

The VVU was delighted to attend, and present, at the Active Essex Foundation Power of Sport and Youth Crime Prevention Conference at Colchester United Stadium yesterday. The conference bought together locally trusted organisations, charities, community groups, CICs, probation, police, social work, sports organisations and local councils all of whom are committed to improving the lives […]

Sep 09 2025

Youth Voice Day 2025

The date for the Youth Voice Day 2025 is confirmed! Youth Voice Day is a fun packed day, (hosted by Essex Boys and Girls Clubs and ECVYS) for young people to talk about issues that matter to them, learn new skills and present their ideas to Essex leaders and dignitaries. Held from 9.45am to 3.30pm […]

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