peter fleet - london child poverty conference

Tackling child poverty

Peter Fleet London Regional Director, Duke of Edinburgh's Award

Preparing Young People for Life & Work

Peter FleetDirector - DofE London

Headlines• Development Programme for 14 to 25 Year Olds• 270,000 new participants annually (UK Wide)

• 42,000 currently participating in London• 30% of which are deemed at risk or disadvantage • DofE Participation mirrors London’s ABME statistics

Network & Partnerships

• Schools & Academies• FE / HE• Secure Estates• Housing Associations• Voluntary / Third Sector Organisations• Local Authorities (Youth Services, Social Services, YOS, LAC)

New Leader Programme

New Leader Programme

• Level 2 & Level 3 Qualifications • Gold Duke of Edinburgh’s Award• International Residential• 2 Work Experience Placements• CV / Personal Statements • Job Applications• Next Steps

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