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Young people at risk of youth violence ‘lacked support during lockdown’

Home   »   News Articles   »   Young people at risk of youth violence ‘lacked support during lockdown’

More than half of young people who had experienced, or were at risk of, youth violence could not get support during lockdown, according to a report by StreetDoctors, Redthread and MAC-UK.

Read the full story by Children & Young People Now.

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