County Hall in Preston. Pic: Blog Preston Lancashire children as young as eight are being supported by a programme designed to divert kids away from cr
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In order to retain the temporary staff funded by the Whitehall grant while the future of the initiative is decided, the CYJS partners – which include the county council, Lancashire Police and the NHS Integrated Care Board for Lancashire and South Cumbria – have come up with the money to continue running Turnaround at a local level for a further six months.
“When children are that young, it’s very much a safeguarding response rather than a criminal justice one,” Ms. Blower stressed.The Prevention Service was established in 2018 and its sister Diversion Service 12 months later – three years before Turnaround funding was made available. Seventy percent of those who completed Prevention programmes last year also had no further criminal justice contact afterwards.
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