Our Research

Our Impact

Read our Inspiring Young Leaders Impact Report, an independent Impact Evaluation, published by Professor Andrew Parker, looking at our National Lottery funded Inspiring Youth Leaders (IYL) programme across Greater Manchester.

Read our published Youth Voices Listening Report, completed during the pandemic in 2020, as part of our UK wide partnership with the Co-Op and the Hope Collective.

Read our Youth in Action Impact Report 2022. The following report documents the findings of an evaluation of the Youth in Action programme conducted by a research team from Ulster University between September 2021 and January 2022. 

Read our Oldham Digital & Enterprise Skills Programme Evaluation, completed on behalf of the Rio Ferdinand Foundation and Oldham Opportunity Area by Dr Clare Forbes from the Manchester Institute of Education at the University of Manchester.

Youth In Action Impact Report 2023

This fascinating and eye-opening report highlights the obstacles facing young people as they try to forge a career in their desired profession, including the importance of mental health, autonomy over their careers and the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic