What we do News Read our new Annual Report Highlights Highlights of our 2017/18 Annual Report and Accounts include: 240,000 children and young people benefiting either directly through involvement in our programmes, or because we help their school to improve citizenship education 2,300 schools supported across the UK, with an even split between primary and secondary level 2,500 volunteers - often experts in professions such as the law, media, politics, and economics, many of our volunteers work directly with children and young people 319 events including Mock Trials, student workshops, teacher training and celebration events Launch of our SMSC Quality Mark, helping more than 500 schools in its first year to improve the quality of Social, Moral, Spiritual and Cultural education Support for young people to gain a voice on controversial issues - including Brexit, social media, and migration Expansion of our Experts in Schools programme to include legal experts, economic experts, media experts, and politics Launch of our Democracy Ambassadors programme, to training 1000 young people aged 13-16 to talk to their peers about democracy in a way that makes sense to them Campaigning for better citizenship education, including our support for a ten-year vision for public legal education Read the full Annual Report and Accounts