As a collective of chief executives of regional youth work units, our respective eyes were caught by your recent headline, 'Decline of regional youth work units threatens local services' (www.cypnow.co.uk, 19 August).
We would like to let you know that rumours of our decline are greatly exaggerated.
As regular users of our services will be aware, we are involved in a range of diverse activities, with more in the pipeline, and continue to foster new partnerships across the statutory and voluntary sectors in the regions, so we won't be going anywhere just yet.
Elizabeth Harding, president, North West Regional Youth Work Unit, on behalf of the Network of Regional Youth Work Units
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