The first centre opens in September at the Bestwood Youth Project on the Bestwood Estate, with a second opening in 2005 on the Bestwood Park Estate.
Judith Green, outreach co-ordinator for the service operator Nottingham Primary Care Trust, said: "The centres will provide an almost full service to young people, primarily under 16. Two similar centres exist, but it's a three-hour round trip from the estates so it can be difficult for people to access the service."
Although both estates are close together, they each have distinct territories, which means separate centres are needed.
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