Strengthening Youth Voice and Embedding Co-production for Young People's Experiences
Valuing young residents' voices to shape a happier, healthier, and safer borough by expanding opportunities and possibilities in their lives. Empowering young people as influencers, co-producers, and agents of change to drive policy decisions and enhance community connections.
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Strengthening Youth Voice and Embedding Co-production- SENCO FORUM YOUTH VOICE COORDINATOR BRENDA WHINNETT
Young peoples Young people s experiences experiences continually continually improving improving practice practice Valuing the voices our young residents to shape a happier, healthier and safer borough. Expanding Expanding opportunities and opportunities and possibilities in possibilities in young people s lives young people s lives Young people as influencers, co- producers, & agents of change Driving policy strategy & commissioning decisions Young residents feel valued, connected to the community & gain transferable skills Doing things Doing things with residents, with residents, not to them not to them
Our Areas of Our Areas of Focus Focus Inclusion Inclusive, fun and creative methods of engaging with young people! Staying safe To truly understand young people s lived experiences and what they want and need in relation to our areas of focus. Life Skills Life Skills Streamline youth voice activity and strengthen the impact: Bottom-up approach Ensure meaningful involvement Identify opportunities for real influence Mental Health & Emotional Well-Being Work Readiness & Work Readiness & Work Experience Work Experience Young people s findings inform and shape the direction of travel and feed into strategic planning at all levels.
Youth Voice & SENCO FORUM Capturing the lived experiences of young people with SEND (e.g. ADHS, Autism, Dyslexia) to inform practice and policy in schools. Video from and live discussions with young people at SENCO Forum. Young people to co-produce resources & recommendations SENCO s to champion the young people s recommendations and support other young people to contribute
