The first stage of the campaign comprises three posters aimed to challenge the negative stereotypes of hoodies and inspire young people and adults to make their communities safe and great places to live.
Adam, 14, who attends the centre, said: "I do wear a hoodie, but I am also a young leader and help to manage the youth gym. People need to get to know the person behind the hood."
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