The week will keep its traditional time slot between 1 and 7 November and will take the theme of "celebrating great youth work". Further details of what's planned will appear on the agency's website over the summer but the central principle — that local authorities and organisations use the week to promote their own activities and successes to local policymakers and communities — remains.
NYA chief executive Fiona Blacke said: "We need to be far more vocal in showcasing the amazing achievements of youth work in transforming young lives, particularly for the most vulnerable young people. We need people to understand that youth work interventions made now often save the public purse a fortune in the future.
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