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• Marathon runners raise more than £113,000
• Award-winning musician to strum up support for Centrepoint with 10,000-mile busking tour
• MPs grilled on tough issues by Centrepoint Parliament

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Influencing policy

Centrepoint campaigns to influence national and local government policy affecting homeless young people. We focus on three areas of policy:

1. Housing and benefits
2. Family and health
3. Education and skills

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Parliament

18 young people have been elected by their peers to the new Centrepoint Parliament (2011-12). They are the voice of Centrepoint, influencing our own charity and government policy. It is the only body that gives homeless young people a voice.

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• Family life: the significance of family to homeless young people
• The changing face of youth homelessness: trends in homeless young people's support needs
• Effect on young people of raising the Shared Room Rate threshold to 35

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"Since becoming patron, I have been privileged to witness first hand the extraordinary courage of so many of Centrepoint's young people..."

- HRH The Duke of Cambridge

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