Introducing the Young Foundation

We are a centre for social innovation based in London, with a 50 year track record of success in creating new organisations - public, private and non-profit - as well as influencing ideas and policies.

Our Launchpad team creates innovative new organisations in health and education.

Our local innovation work includes practical projects involving neighbourhoods, wellbeing and the future of cities.

Our research covers changing needs, crime, social innovation, civility and belonging. We work locally around our base in east London, throughout the UK, as well as internationally.

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Highlights

UpRising Year 2 Recruitment

From News | 4 June 2009 by Ginny Lee

The successful UpRising programme is looking for talented, young individuals to apply for its leadership programme. Applicants will gain skills for a career, have the chance to make a difference, gain a better understanding of oneself, as well as feel a sense of achievement through working in local communities.

Summary

From Page | 26 June 2009 by Admin

Our latest summary snapshot of our organisation, with updates on what the Young Foundation has done and is doing is now available.

Michael Young Prize 2010

From Page | 30 June 2009 by Will Norman

Can your research change minds? The call for the 2010 Michael Young Prize is open.