Press Release
Chance UK featured in The Independent newspaper
12 February 2009
Chance UK is featured in today's Independent newspaper.
The full page article chronicles mentor Rob, Superintendent of Hackney CID, and 11-year-old Ollie from Islington.
Chance UK began working with the Metropolitan Police in London after it was approached by one of its former volunteer mentors, Mark Bird, who had just been appointed deputy police commander in Hackney. Today, the Centre for Social Justice, a think-tank set up by the former Tory leader Iain Duncan Smith, will urge ministers to consider rolling out similar projects across the country.
Click here to read the full article on independent.co.uk
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