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Article: Young people have a new voice in town.
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- Hartlepool Mail (Hartlepool, England)
- Article date:
- July 4, 2007
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YOUNG people have got a new voice which will allow them access to almost any organisation in town.
A network of young people - known as Hartlepool Young Voices - has been given a ringing endorsement by Hartlepool Borough Council's cabinet.
With the full support of the council, Young Voices plans to link up with public bodies, the voluntary and community sectors, to ensure that the needs of children and young people are reflected in the services they provide.
One of the members, Jonathan Simpson, 17, said: "We are prepared to work with any group or organisation in Hartlepool to try and ensure that the needs and views of children and young people ...