What Youth Think! How to establish and get involved in Shadow Youth Councils [NI]
Written by Jane Field and Julie Harrison, Save the Children.
This information resource has been put together primarily for the elected representatives and staff of local government Councils, and other stakeholders who may be interested in the development of Shadow Youth Councils in Northern Ireland. The pack:
• Includes information on youth participation, consultation and the benefits and impact of Shadow Youth Councils
• Sets out standards and examples of good practice for developing, establishing and running Shadow Youth Councils; and planning what it is that they do
• Makes suggestions about other places to go for information on particular topics that interest you.
Throughout, text is accompanied by examples of good practice and quotations from people with direct experience of Shadow Youth Councils, in Northern Ireland and further a field.
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