All of the latest youth participation and engagement news and events from The Participation People
Movement to Work inspires employers to help young people change their lives through positive encounters with work. Their Head of Regional Development, Nicola Read, kindly shared her thoughts on why youth participation is so important – and how Participation People’s training and development of their Young Champions has enhanced their Read more
Barry Percy-Smith is Professor of Childhood, Youth and Participatory Practice at the University of Huddersfield, UK and Director of the Just Futures Centre for Child, Youth, Family and Community research. He has extensive experience as a participatory action researcher in research, evaluation and development projects in a wide range of Read more
Rajwinder Kaur Cheema is the Head of Participation at Kooth plc. Raj builds partnerships with organisations to help teams in Kooth connect with children, young people and adults, and to deliver safe participation work. She also helps colleagues to build their confidence in participation through sharing knowledge and good Read more
Dorset Wildlife Trust is the leading charity dedicated to nature conservation in Dorset. Participation People partnered with the charity to help make its magazine more appealing to young people. Our Young Journalists worked closely with their team to ensure the magazine catered for young people, with the aim to Read more
Kate leads the CYP Programme for the Midlands – working to help local systems make a real difference for children and young people. Kate kindly answered a few questions for us on why younth participation is so important, and we discussed how she’s looking forward to working with our Youth Read more
ERIC, The Children’s Bowel and Bladder Charity, is the only charity dedicated to the bowel and bladder health of all children and teenagers in the UK. Their CEO, Juliette, kindly shared her thoughts on why young participation is so important and how the ERIC Young Champions project has broadened their Read more
None of our youth participation programmes would happen without the incredible people working behind the scenes. To celebrate #PowerofYouth Day, George, Azsia and Stasia shared their views on why youth participation – and Participation People – are vital to building better organisations, services and communities. Why is youth Read more
