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Harrow Young Carers manager Phill Hollis (right) empowered young people to organise a girls-only camp out. Pictures: Amy Murrell

Best Practice 29 November 2022

Female young carers pitch camping trip to plan ways to overcome diversity challenges

Incorporating town planning decisions that consider the needs and wishes of children can benefit their physical and mental health while encouraging independence. Picture: Lightfield Studios/Adobe Stock

Features 25 October 2022

Making towns child friendly

Career Connect held focus groups with a diverse range of young people to help develop its new youth agreement. Picture: Rawpixel.com/Adobe Stock

Best Practice 25 October 2022

Careers charity gives young people a voice to shape more accessible services

The five youth combined authorities will work together on trans-regional issues. Picture: Micromonkey/Adobe Stock

Analysis 27 September 2022

Combined voice on youth policy

Waltham Forest’s Children in Care council wanted positive words used in care plans, with a focus on young people’s strengths. Picture: SeventyFour/Adobe Stock

Best Practice 27 September 2022

Young people help to improve the language of care

Young commissioners on Norfolk’s YABs build their confidence thanks to mentoring, development and training

Best Practice 27 September 2022

Norfolk young people take the lead in commissioning their local youth services

Michelle Wood and Nicola Golightly with two of the bags created by young people printed by charity Blue Cabin

Best Practice 26 July 2022

Care-experienced young people gain skills by designing tote bags to help their peers

Young people with SEND explain how simple adjustments by professionals can make a big difference to their lives. Picture: YouTube

Best Practice 1 June 2022

Young people with SEND create video about education changes they want to see

Care-experienced young people Lucy James and Sam Porter were co-hosts of the Culture Cares Conference

Best Practice 1 February 2022

Culture conference explores benefits of arts for care-experienced young people

Many young people are channelling worries and anger over climate change into activism. Picture: Syda Productions/Adobe Stock

Other 22 December 2021

Sustainable Services: Policy context

Natural Neighbourhoods encourages volunteers to get involved with local projects. Picture: Alejandro/Adobe Stock

Best Practice 22 December 2021

Projects to engage young people in sustainability

Young people collaborated with Hampshire County Council to help design energy-efficient homes that better meet their needs

Best Practice 22 December 2021

Young people help shape low-energy children’s homes

The group organised two community events to promote and give away their activity packs to local families

Best Practice 22 December 2021

‘Naughty’ local story engages young people in community support project

Azerbaijan’s capital Baku has become an important venue for international events. Picture: Leonid Andronov/Adobe Stock

Best Practice 26 October 2021

Youth participation, Azerbaijan

Boost creative facilitators use creative tools to help participants move into employment, education or training

Best Practice 26 October 2021

Young people at the margins sharpen skills and get jobs boost with the arts

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