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1200+
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each year
18
centres across
the UK
Over
70%
in work or study
a year on
20+
years Spear’s
been going
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Spear is the new name for Resurgo
Youth employment charity Resurgo has today relaunched under the name Spear, reflecting its total focus on the highly effective Spear Programme. The award-winning charity, which was founded in 2003, launched a new website. The site puts the voices and stories of young…
Recent articles
Support must reach the hidden
10 December 2025
We’ve just witnessed the greatest political commitment to support young people that our sector has seen for many years.
The UK can’t afford to wait
20 November 2025
As new figures reveal that the number of young people out of work and education remains stubbornly high at 946,000…
Harness Spear’s expertise, Mr Milburn
11 November 2025
Former health secretary Alan Milburn is to lead a new inquiry into the rising numbers of young people who aren’t working or studying.
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