Make your voice heard Become active in promoting heath and be heard - contacts to help you do this.
- Youth Health Initiative
This European Commission
project encourages young people to become active partners in promoting
their health. Their chief aims are:
- To prioritise the health of children and young people in Europe
- To work alongside the Commission to highlight healthy lifestyles, education, media and healthy environment
You can also get involved by sharing your views on the health issues blog run by the European Youth Forum - www.health .europa.eu/ youth.
You can enter the Young Health competition by sending photos, video-clips or drawings.
- Peer Education Alcohol Project
This project is
currently recruiting young people as peers to help educate young people
across Scotland at serious risk of alcohol misuse. Over a series of
workshops and a residential the young people will devise and deliver
their own alcohol education programme that they feel is innovative and
young person friendly- giving young people the correct information in a
style they will retain.
For more information contact Adele at adele.hill@mentoruk.org
- British Youth Council
Led by young people for
young people across the UK. They connect with community organisations
and the network of Local Youth Councils to empower young people to have
a say and be heard.
www.byc.org.uk
- Young NCB
Become a Young NCB Member.
- It's free to join
- Help change things that matter to you and your friends
- Help Young NCB with its activities and events
- Become part of the Young NCB advisory group
www. youngncb .org.uk
- The UK Youth Parliament (UKYP)
Enables young
people to use their energy and passion to change the world for the
better. Run by young people for young people, UKYP provides
opportunities for 11-18-year-olds to use their voice in creative ways
to bring about social change.
www. ukyouthparliament .org. uk
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