Sheffield Young Carers: Youth Strategic Investment Fund Partnership Summary 2019–24
It is estimated that there are roughly 800,000 young carers in the UK. These incredible children and young people provide substantial unpaid care for relatives who have disabilities, long-term physical illnesses, mental health difficulties and/or drug or alcohol issues.
In this report we highlight the achievements of Sheffield Young Carers and the positive impact made possible through the Youth Strategic Investment Fund. This document reflects on their journey, showcasing how their dedication and strategic efforts have amplified the voices of young carers and strengthened their position as a key advocate in the sector.