Benefits

NCB membership is a practical and valuable resource for everyone who works with and for children and young people.

Become an NCB member and you will benefit from over 40 years’ experience that we have as well as being entitled to a wide range of benefits listed below.


Children & Young People Now
Weekly subscription to Children & Young People Now - the only dedicated weekly title for professionals working with children, young people and their families (worth £85!)

Member Events
Every year, NCB Membership hosts 4 events in London and the regions covering the latest policy and practice in key areas of the children and young people’s sector. All free to members, these are a great opportunity to keep up to date and network with other NCB Members.

Discounts
Up to 50% discount is available on NCB publications, conferences, training, Children & Society, ChildData and Children in the News.

Policy Briefings
Exclusive member only briefings on key child policy developments.

Children in the News
Daily or weekly email news summary service covering all the national dailies and more.

Highlights
Comprehensive summaries of key research findings on a wide range of topics.

Policy and Parliamentary Information Digest
A weekly round-up of news, new initiatives, legislation, consultations, policy developments, policy documents and reports, and statistics produced by our Library and Information Service. Now available direct to your inbox.

Member Newsletters
Monthly updates on NCB projects, books and conferences and the Members’ Noticeboard where you can promote your events and publications.

Early Childhood Bulletin
Every fortnight, our team in the Early childhood Unit produce a bulletin for NCB Members keeping you up to date on everything you need to know about Early Years.

Policy and Parliamentary update
This monthly update provides you with an in-depth look at the policy work of NCB and its Councils, Fora and Networks and includes NCB’s responses to Government consultations.

Exclusive online members’ area
Free, downloadable resources, including the full series of Highlights and a range of specialist member briefings. Including a new Members’ Discussion Forum to ask questions, debate issues and share best practice.

Library and Information Service
NCB’s Library and Information Service is the largest collection of resources about children and young people’s issues in the UK. As a member you’ll get free, unlimited use of this indispensable resource.

Corporate Volunteering
Be among the first to benefit from NCB's coporate volunteering, engaging private sector staff in activities and projects with NCB Members

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New edition of ChildStats now available!

Unique quarterly guide to current statistics from official and non-official publications covering all aspects of children and young people's lives. Free to NCB Members and available for non-members to buy.

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Resources alert bulletin

Keep up to date on all NCB’s current and forthcoming conferences, training courses and publications via email by signing up to our monthly bulletin.

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