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Surrey Youth Focus is a long standing, successful support body for the voluntary youth sector in Surrey. We currently have about 85 organisations as members – from national groups like the scouts and guides, to local youth clubs and sports groups. We aim to improve the lives of young people in Surrey by supporting these groups to do what they are best at - working with young people. Surrey Youth Focus has three key roles: Representation, Advocacy and Leadership Networking, Innovation and Brokerage Member Services and Offers Representation, Advocacy and Leadership We are representatives and advocates for the voluntary youth sector, influencing the County Council in its commissioning, and at national level. We are recently produced a Young Surrey a Strategic Review 2012-13 on the issues faced by our members and young people, which underpins our advocacy role. Networking, Innovation and Brokerage We link members together, for example holding meetings for uniformed organisations (civilian and military) Prime movers behind setting up the Youth Consortium Working with a philanthropic businessman to establish a social enterprise providing employment to unemployed young people Member Services and Offers Information Services - fortnightly e- bulletin and fortnightly funding bulletin Promotion of our members 1,800+ followers on Twitter Celebration of Youth (performance)event Surrey Youth News 2500 paper copies distributed to 1,600+ addresses plus libraries, schools and youth centres, and is also available on-line Volunteering - we have a volunteer, volunteer broker who identifies the need for volunteers and matches this to the potential supply of volunteers, from employers and young people Advice and signposting on funding and governance.

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