The term ‘youth participation’ refers to the practice of involving young people in service delivery and decision-making in their communities. This publication is designed to assist organisations in understanding how they may benefit from involving young people in their decision-making processes and provides a step-by-step guide to planning for youth participation.
Resource 1: What is Youth Participation (DOCX 516KB)Resource 1: What is Youth Participation (PDF 255KB)
Resource 2: Why involve young people (DOCX 354KB)Resource 2: Why involve young people (PDF 147KB)
Resource 3: Planning for youth participation (DOCX 357KB)Resource 3: Planning for youth participation (PDF 161KB)
Resource 4: Conducting one-off youth consultations (DOCX 356KB)Resource 4: Conducting one-off youth consultations (PDF 151KB)
Resource 5: Regularly involving young people at your organisation (DOCX 491KB)Resource 5: Regularly involving young people at your organisation (PDF 270KB)
Resource 6: Tips for engaging with young people (DOCX 531KB)Resource 6: Tips for engaging with young people (PDF 291KB)
Resource 7: Planning engagement with children (DOCX 356KB)Resource 7: Planning engagement with children (PDF 171KB)
Resource 8: Useful resources (DOCX 354KB)Resource 8: Useful resources (PDF 137KB)