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Leeds will host one of the country’s first Youth Futures Hubs, offering support for 10 to 18-year-olds. The programme aims to improve wellbeing, safety and access to opportunities across the city.

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00:00Nearly £1 million is set to boost youth services across Leeds.
00:04The city has been chosen as one of eight council areas to launch a new youth futures
00:09hub aimed at supporting young people aged 10 to 18.
00:13The project will offer mental health support, careers advice and volunteering opportunities.
00:19A main hub in West Leeds will be run by community organisation Barker, with smaller hubs planned
00:26in the east and south of the city.
00:27The scheme is being led by the Department for Culture, Media and Sport and supported by
00:34the National Youth Agency.
00:35Leeds councillors have approved separate funding awards of £500,000 and £425,000.
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