Youth Services: Women and Day Centres

youth services: Or, to put a more human face on it, 1.4 million older people are not receiving the home care they need, 155 women and 103 children are turned away by refuges every day and hundreds of libraries, youth services, Sure Starts and day centres are closing weekly, according to The Independent. At the current rate, the main job of resilience forums will be putting up yet more shutters. The reasonably sane response might be what public services Central government funding for local government will have fallen by 56% in the 10 years to 2020. All of which affects both men and women but no change is gender neutral in the damage it inflicts. So who will speak up If women counted, what kind of an economy might we have Wednesday 18 September sees the 30th birthday of the Women's Budget Group WBG an independent thinktank that is now part of a global network of feminist economists who are growing in influence, particularly in places where there is an insightful leader such as New Zealand, with Jacinda Ardern. Women have already paid a far heavier price from austerity and, deal or no deal, worse is to come. (news.financializer.com). As reported in the news.