Good citizens get involved in fundraising in Peterborough

A group of city youngsters rounded off their two-week National Citizen Service (NCS) programme by helping the community with social action projects.
By The Newsroom
Published 26th Nov 2017, 08:00 BST
Updated 6th Dec 2017, 12:48 BST
Youngsters from ther NCS group fundraising for the ambulance service at the Peterborough Town sports ground EMN-171024-184938009Youngsters from ther NCS group fundraising for the ambulance service at the Peterborough Town sports ground EMN-171024-184938009
Youngsters from ther NCS group fundraising for the ambulance service at the Peterborough Town sports ground EMN-171024-184938009

This included litter picking and fundraising at Bretton Park.

This programme involved 185 students aged 15-17.

The first week involved them staying at an outdoor activity centre, getting to know one another and taking part in team building activities.

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The next part of the programme looked to develop their life skills by taking part in sessions like Drive IQ run by Cambridgeshire Road Safety Partnership and a police officer, money management, a youth MP session, a careers session, and 
the chance to test their 
team work in the Escape Rooms.

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