Peers praise NCS success at attracting disadvantaged young people

Joe Lepper
Tuesday, April 17, 2018

The National Citizen Service is proving more successful than traditional youth organisations such as the Scouts and the Duke of Edinburgh's Award at attracting disadvantaged young people, according to a House of Lords report.

The NCS is backed by £1.2bn in government funding up to 2020. Picture: NCS Trust
The NCS is backed by £1.2bn in government funding up to 2020. Picture: NCS Trust

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