Mark Luetchford, co-ordinator at Shape, is to become a civil servant at the Office of the Deputy Prime Minister, while Steve Taylor, press and policy officer, is to take up a position at the Forum on Prisoner Education, which works with both young and adult prisoners.
For the next two years, the project will continue with nine teenage media representatives.
The initiative was set up last year by a coalition of charities including NCH, the National Children's Bureau (NCB), NSPCC, Barnardo's, The Children's Society and Nacro. It was funded with 152,000 for 18 months from the Esmee Fairbairn Foundation's Rethinking Crime and Punishment initiative (YPN, 23-29 July 2003, p6).
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