The Citizenship Foundation is an independent education and participation charity in the UK. Our vision is of a just society in which everyone has the knowledge, skills, confidence and motivation to engage effectively in their communities.
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What is citizenship education and why teach it?
"Citizenship education is about enabling citizens to make their own decisions and to take responsibility for their own lives…" More about citizenship education >>
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Giving Nation Awards recognise social enterprise achievements
On 15 October the Giving Nation Awards ceremony celebrated social enterprise achievements of UK school students.
Economic citizenship
Education about finance has tended to focus on personal decision-making. But financial decisions are also critically important to issues affecting our world.
Partners
We depend on central support from our partners and leading trusts in order to develop innovative programmes and independent research.
The valued partners who enable the development of our citizenship education projects >>







