The board is concerned that large numbers of looked-after young people are drawn into the criminal justice system when care home staff call the police to deal with minor offences.
It is looking for youth offending teams to work as partners on a bid to the Treasury's Invest to Save budget, which funds innovative projects that are deemed likely to be sustainable.
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