Other

Project notes: The Voicebox Project, Guildford

1 min read

Goals: To consult young people

Funding: 500 from the Guildford Local Strategic Partnership and 500 from Surrey County Council

Reality TV may have become a modern-day curse, but for one project in Guildford reality TV concepts such as the Big Brother diary room have led to real advancements in consulting young people.

The idea was first raised in a meeting between Guildford Local Strategic Partnership and youth workers to discuss methods of consulting young people.

The "diary room" format has succeeded where others failed, says Lucy Andrews, community learning adviser for Guildford and Waverley Surrey Lifelong Learning Partnership: "We tried open days but they had low turnout rates."

Register Now to Continue Reading

Thank you for visiting Children & Young People Now and making use of our archive of more than 60,000 expert features, topics hubs, case studies and policy updates. Why not register today and enjoy the following great benefits:

What's Included

  • Free access to 4 subscriber-only articles per month

  • Email newsletter providing advice and guidance across the sector

Register

Already have an account? Sign in here


More like this

Hertfordshire Youth Workers

“Opportunities in districts teams and countywide”

Administration Apprentice

SE1 7JY, London (Greater)