Strategic Growth Plan Commitment: Engage and empower YP through their participation in the development of an inclusive programme of events and initiatives for Youth19. www.youth19.com
What is Youth 19? • A year dedicated to young people aged 12-24; • Promote the voices, needs, priorities and rights of young people; • Highlighting the positive contributions young people make to our community; • Supporting young people to take a leading role and Make.Change.Happen; • Providing partners with the opportunity to work more collaboratively to improve outcomes for young people; • Build effective cross border cooperation in the development and delivery of youth participation programmes.
Youth 19 Key Themes From previous consultation key priorities that were identified were; • Promote positive Health and Wellbeing • Engagement and Participation of young people • Develop skills and create clear career pathways. Cross cutting across all themes; • Access and Inclusion • Youth Recognition • Marketing, publicity and cultural programming.
Youth 19 Trailer To be embedded in final presentation – sent by email to be downloaded
Youth 19 Highlights www.youth19.com
Youth 19 Couch to 5K and Colour Run
• £120k of funding awarded • Young People on panel making the funding decisions • Administered by Acorn Fund.
Equine Cross Community Programme • Use horses to: – develop life skills of young people – build capacity of young people in communication, listening and teambuilding – develop self-esteem, confidence, self-control, the ability to build relationships and show empathy, trust and respect to others
Equine Cross Community Programme • Link to video
Keep an eye out for ….. • Government Ambassadors Programme • Leadership programmes • Lets Talk: Disability, Gender Identity, Cultural Diversity and Health and Wellbeing • Emotional Health and Wellbeing Programmes • Business Youth Charter • Youth Art Gallery at the Garden of Reflection • Unicef Child Friendly Cities and Communities • Cross Border element of Youth 19. …... and much more at www.youth19.com …… follow the social media channels
Youth 19 – Rewire Video To be embedded in final presentation – sent by email to be downloaded
Youth 19 Core Team within Community Development & Arts and Culture • Claire Lynch, Children and Young Peoples Coordinator Email: Claire.lynch@derrystrabane.com Mob: 07713 068 544 • Emma Quinn, PEACE IV Project Coordinator Email: Emma.Quinn@derrystrabane.com • Caitriona Doherty, PEACE IV Project Coordinator Email: Caitriona.Doherty@derrystrabane.com Mob: 07739 092 409 • Jackie Parkington, Children and Young Peoples Administrative Assistant Email: Jacqueline.Parkington@derrystrabane.com • Grainne Toland, Marketing Officer Email: Grainne.Toland@derrystrabane.com • Gareth Stewart, Events Coordinator Email: Gareth.stewart@derrystrabane.com Tel: 02871 253 253 / Email: youth@derrystrabane.com
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