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Community integration fund benefits youth projects

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?Youth projects tackling the causes of poor community integration have been awarded a share of £2.7m in government funding.

The Integrated Communities Innovation Fund, aims to bring together people across different backgrounds, to help them to benefit from "full participation in society", according to the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG).

Luton Tigers, an organisation protecting young people from radicalisation, extremism and racism, is among the

The Tigers will hold an inter-school sports programme involving children competing with and against pupils from other schools.

Poetry, art, dance and drama workshops will also explore what pupils have in common as well as their differences.

Another project to received a cash boost is the Youth Sport Trust, which is addressing school segregation in Birmingham.

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