Options for long term evaluation of the National Citizen Service

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DCMS have published a feasibility study investigating the options for evaluating long-term outcomes of the National Citizen Service programme. Long-term outcomes for participants that were under consideration include;

  • Go on to have higher educational outcomes
  • Form broader social networks
  • Get more involved in activities that benefit others
  • Be more involved in political processes and contribute their insights to public debate
  • Have the confidence, connections and attributes to make te most of opportunities that present themselves
  • Go on to have higher levels of social trust
  • Feel a greater sense of belonging, both on exiting the programme and in the future.