The picture above shows policy makers and professionals of Rotterdam and Lamers Urban Policy Consulting director Trees Lamers and consultant Tijmen Smit (front row, third from left and utter left respectively). The picture is taken after a meeting in which the council officials expressed their full support for the professionals involved in tackling problems with youth groups in Rotterdam-Noord. Trees Lamers set up a new and innovative approach in this area, while Tijmen Smit is taking care of embedding the approach, quality control and support since.