This post was brought to you by the National Citizen Service in with association The Tots 100 as a paid opportunity The National Citizen Service I haven't come across the National Citizen Service, have you? Aimed at 15-17 year olds who love a sense of adventure, this is their chance to embark on exhilarating challenges, make their mark and build skills for work and life. More than 400,000 young people have already said YES to NCS.The programme includes food, accommodation and travel costs just … [Read More...]
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