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Since setting up A New Direction back in 2008, our values - creativity, equity and trust - have remained consistent from the start

A New Direction CEO, Steve Moffitt, shares learnings and experiences from the London Children's Festival

Steve Moffitt CEO of A New Direction in conversation with Drew Rowlands Development Director for CapeUK.

Our CEO looks into Matt Little's latest report on young people, social enterprise, community service learning and innovative investment models in North America and Canada.

Our CEO talks about his participation at the OPPI Festival in Helsinki and shares some of his reflections and experiences.

Our CEO shares his experience of taking part in the Nigerian Creative Industries Expo and his first trip to Lagos.

Our Chief Executive, Steve Moffitt interviews Celia Greenwood, Chief Executive of WAC Arts, to find out more about this arts organisation's decision to set up a Free School.

After 28 years Windsor, the secondary school on the Rheindahlen base - Joint Head Quarters for the Army near Dusseldorf in Germany has closed.

How do we remember and learn from the moment an audience of 1 billion people witnessed an integrated cast of performers open the London Paralympic Games? Was this just a moment in time or was it the start of real change?

Today is the day A New Direction relocates from Stratford to Old Street. Yes we are moving, nearer the centre of the city, a deliberate and conscious relocation to be at the creative heart of London.

Our CEO, Steve Moffitt, reflects on Scott Noppe Brandon's contribution to the London Picture conference.

We are recruiting partner organisations to join us in the campaign to create real step change in how we recruit, support and employ young people.

Last week, Steve Moffitt travelled to Harvard to take part in an international leadership programme involving 100 CEOs from across the world, and discovered that you only ever really understand what you're doing when you leave it behind.

A summer of inspiration: let's learn from what the Olympics and Paralympics have achieved and build the legacy for the young people of our city...

'We need to open up the city and the opportunities London offers to young people – in a real and sustained way, giving them a new kind of focus and experience and learning opportunity.'