42 new Young Futures Hubs to open across England, reversing a decade of decline in local youth services.

From Cornwall to Northumberland, mental health services, employment opportunities and crime prevention support to be brought together, making it easier for young people to access help in their local community.

Announcement marks a key milestone for the government’s National Youth Strategy, co-designed by thousands of young people to put power back in their hands, give them the skills they need and expand their opportunities.

Tens of thousands of young people across England will soon benefit from better access to mental health support, employment opportunities and crime prevention services – all working together to offer seamless support – as the government announces the expansion of its Young Futures Hubs programme today.

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The next Young Futures Hubs will be established in the following local authorities in England alongside the existing eight ‘early adopter’ Hubs:

• Barking and Dagenham
• Barnsley 
• Blackpool
• Bolton
• Calderdale 
• Camden
• Cornwall
• Hackney
• Isle of Wight
• Kingston upon Hull, City of 
• Knowsley
• Lancashire
• Middlesbrough
• Newcastle upon Tyne
• Northumberland
• Oldham
• Peterborough
• Plymouth
• Redcar and Cleveland
• Rochdale
• Salford
• Sandwell
• South Tyneside
• Stoke-on-Trent
• Torbay
• Waltham Forest