The rally is being organised by the union Unite and is due to take place in Solihull in the West Midlands between 12pm and 4pm. CYP Now, National Youth Agency, the British Youth Council, Woodcraft Folk and UK Youth Parliament are among the organisations to lend their support so far.
A planning meeting is due to take place next Monday between the partner organisations to decide who should speak at the event but the organisers are hoping to attract leading politicians and celebrities as well as youth groups.
Organisers are also planning to send a letter signed by 100 young people to the Prime Minister before Christmas to raise awareness of the cuts young people’s services face.
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