Marginalised young people

Issues


  • Bringing in the Experts

    🔗 Research and Practice. The best research projects I’ve been involved in have been when the practitioners and those with lived experience are leading the way. 💻 An ADHD resource for school staff? Let’s get the staff to work out what to include and how to present it. www.attic.org.uk 🚭 A policy brief with recommendations…

  • Positive Uncertainty

    My 30 minute reading challenge is paying off. 30 minutes a day reading ‘Youth and Positive Uncertainty by Vicky Johnson and Andy West with a whole crowd of others. The book kicks off with ‘Why listen to marginalised youth?’ and then describes a project in which people tried to do that well. I am just…

  • Hearing their voices

    How do we get to hear young people’s voices? How do we listen well? What can we learn? What changes will it bring? I’ve come across three groups recently who have youth voice groups. These are a number of young people that are part of a group who want to be involved in the way…

  • Life Club

    It’s good to have peers who push you to be your best and who can challenge you to overcome the hurdles or step back onto the path you’ve momentarily strayed from. Life Club is a group of three of us who made a pact to make the most out of life and pursue those passions…