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Article: 20 years of helping make a difference ; As The Humberside Police Lifestyle project prepares to celebrate its 20th anniversary, more than 135,000 young people can say "done that, got the T-shirt".
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- Hull Daily Mail (UK)
- Article date:
- March 6, 2008
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As The Humberside Police Lifestyle project prepares to celebrate
its 20th anniversary, more than 135,000 young people can say "done
that, got the T-shirt".
The scheme was launched in the summer of 1989 to engage children
in worthwhile activities during their school holidays.
Over the years, more than 135,000 community-spirited youngsters
have donned official Lifestyle team T-shirts and spent almost two
million hours working on a variety of projects.
Now, former winners of Lifestyle are being tracked down as part
of the celebrations.
From improving their environment to helping others, Lifestyle
teams made a difference in their communities.
Youngsters are rewarded with certificates and prizes, ...