CEO @youthaccess. @PADI scuba instructor. Interested in system change, children and young people's rights, and scuba stuff. Views are my own. She/her
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Great opportunity to work with the incredible folk at @mapyoungpeople 👇🏼
In case you missed it, we @mapyoungpeople need a new Head of Youth Work. If you're looking to change the world it's a good place to be. Please share 👇🏻 map.uk.net/working-for-us/cu…
Really important report on behaviour and mental health in schools by the excellent @CYPMentalHealth team. Powerful messages from people with lived experience at the launch event this afternoon.
Voiced by a member of our Youth Advisory Group, this video shares the key findings from our Behaviour and Mental Health in Schools report.📺
Watch the video to hear more about our work 👇
#BehaviourandMentalHealthinSchools
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Our first ever impact and learning report feels like quite the milestone! Super proud to work with such a fantastic team and our amazing network of youth advice and counselling services 💜
It's here! Our Impact and Learning Report 2022/23 🤩 youthaccess.org.uk/impactrep…
The report highlights the significant achievements and valuable insights gained through our collective efforts and the hard work of our members 🙌 #youthaccess
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Don't miss this fantastic opportunity to enhance your data leveraging knowledge in a supportive and engaging environment with the youth advice and counselling community 🙌
👉 Sign up for our event on May 17th youthaccess.org.uk/node/505 #youthaccess
On a day when a lot has been said and claimed about child sexual abuse, check out this balanced, evidence-based thread from @CSACentre 👇🏼
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Inspiring and insightful event today, reflecting on how services can be more inclusive for Gypsy, Roma and Traveller young people. Thank you @GypsyTravellerM #ReachingOutGRT
Our delegates have split into workshops to discuss how youth work is defined, and what the barriers to inclusion for young Gypsy, Roma, and Traveller people are
#ReachingOutGRT
Come join our fab team as our new Policy & Campaigns Manager. Loads of support, autonomy, flexibility and laughs available. Informal chats with me and current postholder can be booked via website #hiring #policy #campaigns
We're hiring! 🤩 You bring your strategic thinking and genuine enthusiasm for policy solutions that can improve young people’s lives. We’ll bring our fantastic team environment, a focus on staff wellbeing, and support for you to develop 👉 youthaccess.org.uk/node/499 #charityjobs
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Gain board-level experience while playing a lead role at Youth Access as one of our new Trustees.
You can help us to offer the best support to youth advice services and the people they serve.
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@GettingonBoard @ReachVolunteer @NCVO @ACEVO @YoungTrustees
Great to have been at the National Youth Sector Advisory Board AGM today, connecting with colleagues and feeling some joy and inspiration amid the many challenges we're all facing. Thanks @natyouthagency!
Come be a trustee of our small, but mighty organisation! No previous Board experience required - more interested in values, passion and skills. Get in touch for an informal chat and please help spread the word.
Could you (or someone you know) be our next Trustee?
This week we’re launching the search for new board members to help us achieve our vision for young people.
Download the recruitment pack: ow.ly/n66N50MNWU4
@gettingonboard @ReachVolunteer @NCVO @ACEVO @YoungTrustees
Such a joy to connect with the brilliant and lovely people from across the @YouthAccess network. From ICBs and cost of living to collaboration opportunities and favourite desserts (big up the meringue gang), it is always insightful and a pleasure!
Starting the day right with our CEO Network 🌞 Feedback from today's session included,
"Really helpful, really useful, really insightful",
"LOVE this. Great to have so many likeminded people on the screen".
Sign up to join us next time on April 20th: forms.office.com/r/mTfJTS9e8…
Great to be part of the @natyouthagency Youth Summit today, discussing the impact of cost of living increases on young people, their well-being, and the services that support them #YWW22
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3 weeks to go until we're live with guest speaker @DanMobbs and funders from the @phf_uk and the Youth Futures Foundation for an in-depth discussion on the Cost of Living Crisis ⚡️
Sign up for tickets now at ow.ly/9NVf50LsQfq
If you're a @YouthAccess member, come join funders Paul Hamlyn Foundation & Youth Futures Foundation and fellow services to talk about the cost of living crisis at our next webinar
The stress that the cost of living crisis is placing on young people and the services they rely on is unprecedented ☔️
Join us live with funders from the Paul Hamlyn Foundation & Youth Futures Foundation to explore what it means for youth services 👉 thq.fyi/se/e93dc98cdb12
If you're a @YouthAccess member, come join us, fellow services and funders to talk about the cost of living crisis 👇🏼
Is the cost of living crisis keeping you up at night?🌛 Young people and the services they rely on are being affected.
We will be live on Nov 24th with guest speakers and funders exploring the impact of the crisis and what it means for youth services 👉 youthaccess.org.uk/node/470
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Is the cost of living crisis keeping you up at night?🌛 Young people and the services they rely on are being affected.
We will be live on Nov 24th with guest speakers and funders exploring the impact of the crisis and what it means for youth services 👉 youthaccess.org.uk/node/470
So energising to be at the first meet of the @YouthAccess CEO Network this morning! Brilliant to be making connections with and between our fab members, talking about the issues that are important to them. Thanks to all who came inc @DanMobbs @OTRKaren @greknott @mandy_coppin
It was a pleasure to talk at the #CAMHS2022 conference about the importance of rights-based approaches, listening to young people's voices & the holistic, community based services that @YouthAccess members provide. Thanks for having us!
Follow today's #CAMHS2022 conference
@EDUK_Joanna @SCUK_Kerry @SamanthaDGarner @DrJonGoldin @DrEstherSabel @UCLchildhealth @CandFT @camisonup @NHSNW
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Thanks for having me @OTRKaren! Fantastic to visit and hear about all the amazing work you're doing at @YouthAccess member @otrbristol
Great for @CassHarrison_YA from @YouthAccess to come and visit us @otrbristol , loads of good conversation and shared learning!! And of course a conversation about #fundthehubs
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Half of parents are worried that their child's mental health is now worse than pre-pandemic. The government needs to act now to fund early support hubs for young people across England.
Join our call to #FundTheHubs 👉 ow.ly/L5vX50JVH3T @MindCharity