The NYCI is urging the Finance Minister for funding worth 9.4 million euro in the upcoming Budget.
The National Youth Council of Ireland is a representative body for voluntary youth organisations in Ireland, which promotes young people's participation and involvement in society and politics.
Speaking on the Joe Finnegan show today, Local Youth Champion and Youth Work Ireland representative for Roscommon-Galway, Rachel Trimble, explained that 3 in 5 organisations struggle struggle to deliver vital youth work due to inflation.
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She also highlighted the Council's awareness of the negative impact in young people's social lives since the pandemic:
