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A framework for vulnerable young people

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The Guardian welcomes the proposal by the Office for Youth to develop a vulnerable youth framework to help ensure that vulnerable young people receive the support and services they need.  In her Response to Office for Youth – SA Vulnerable Youth Framework she comments on issues of definition, proposes the inclusion of non-government and local government and points out the importance of building governance arrangements, funding and service standards into the framework.[spacer height=”15px”]

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