Background & Evidence
Understand the development, research and learning behind Positive Futures UK.
Explore BackgroundA national movement
Trust young people.
Change communities.
Positive Futures UK gives young people the tools, trust and support to lead lasting change where they live.
Empowering young people. Strengthening communities.
Working together
Built with schools, councils, police, businesses and communities.
Change happens when neighbours, institutions and young people move in the same direction.
Schools
Education
Community organisations
Community
Local authorities
Public services
Police
Community safety
Businesses
Local enterprise
Funders
Support
Delivery partners
Programme delivery
Young people & families
Youth voice
Explore
Explore Positive Futures UK.
Discover the thinking behind Positive Futures UK, explore the plans for Summer 2027 and learn how the programme empowers young people to make a difference in their communities.
Summer 2027 Overview
Discover the proposed programme, its objectives and plans for delivery.
Explore Summer 2027Programme Detail
Explore the eight-week programme journey, from identifying local challenges to developing solutions and taking action.
Explore the ProgrammeCommunity stories
All communitiesReal places. Real young people.
Voices of change
In their own words.
There are actually young people in the world who want to help.
Young Person
Maybury
I think we can really make a difference.
Young Person
Tadworth
They listened to us and took our ideas seriously.
Young Person
Old Dean
Join us
Imagine every community believed in its young people.
Positive Futures UK is helping communities unlock the potential of young people to create lasting change. Join us.