
The professional body for youth work in England launches its High-5 manifesto to coincide with the start of Youth Work Week.
It sets out a five-point plan calling for action to secure longer-term investment in youth services as well as the creation of local youth partnerships to improve uptake of services among young people and identify gaps in provision.
The NYA said it also wanted the government to establish a youth covenant as a commitment to include young people in decision-making and to help shape policies and inform services.
This would be supported by a minister and cabinet committee that would have responsibility in government, it said.
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