The last five years has seen youth social action in the UK develop into a cohesive movement, with a common focus and ambitious aims. But there is still a significant amount of work to do over the next five years to ensure that the #iwill’s campaign meets its target by 2020. A renewed commitment from the Government is vital to realising the full potential of youth social action and achieving the prime minister’s ambitious vision for a flourishing service nation of civic activism.
In this report we present a series of recommendations to the Government on how it can harness and maximise the potential for youth social action.