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Article: Youth charity takes the prize.(St. Basils )
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- June 12, 2008
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Byline: Martin Courtney
Youth charity takes the prize
A charity helping young homeless people will be the beneficiary of this year's
DesignIT award. Martin Courtney talks to the creator of the virtual rucksack
This year's winner of Microsoft's DesignIT award will help to tackle the problems that young homeless people face in finding work and accommodation.
St Basils is a local community organisation dedicated to preventing homelessness among young people in the West Midlands.
As well as running 22 accommodation centres, it offers family remediation,