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In a period of on-going and substantial cuts to and closures of local Youth Service facilities, government initiatives to provide alternative low-cost and time-limited programmes for young people—in particular: the completion of New Labour’s MyPlace programme and the development and funding of the OnSide youth zones; a Youth Innovation Fund; Delivering Differently for Young People; a Youth Engagement Fund; a Youth Innovation Fund. Within these policies and initiatives the priority given to funding NCS.
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Davies, B. (2019). Plugging ‘Youth Services’ Gaps. In: Austerity, Youth Policy and the Deconstruction of the Youth Service in England. Palgrave Macmillan, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-03886-1_13
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