Specific projects supported by Positive News Trust have included:

• The publication of articles in Positive News that shed a positive light on young people by showcasing their innovative ideas and achievements

• The publication of features about the positive work of young people in the magazine Living Lightly (later renamed as Positive Living)

• Positive Youth News – a dedicated youth-led section that appeared in Positive News between 2006 and 2010

• Production of educational magazine, Ethos

• A residential positive journalism course for young people, run in association with the Arvon Foundation

• Providing financial bursaries to young people to work in real journalistic environments

• Assisting a development process in 2010 to help Positive News evolve and increase its impact