Resource was added by: Bec Hanley
Resource developed by the Reset Programme at A New Direction - a nonprofit organisation working with children and young people
Toolkit – Involving YP in research
Resource was added by: Claire Walter
Created by Generation R Alliance/eYPAGnet, this Toolkit will help you set up and run a Young Persons Advisory Group, allowing the voices of children and young people to be heard in research.
Includes useful documents and resources to support YP engagement in research involvement
Lundy model of participation
Resource was added by: Bec Hanley
Loosk at 4 elements: space, voice, audience, influence.
Young Trustees Movement
Resource was added by: Bec Hanley
A movement of aspiring/current/former young trustees, charity leaders and employers who believe in:
Doubling the number of trustees aged 30 & under, on charity boards by 2024.
Championing inclusion & equity for all young people.
The power of effective charity governance
Involvement in governance
Resource was added by: Bec Hanley
This paper shares experience of service user involvement in governance at board level, and includes a case study from the Young Women's Trust. It is based on discussion at a meeting in August 2019, but informed by a previous version of this paper, published in 2016
Young Women’s Trust journey questionnaire – part 3
Resource was added by: Bec Hanley
Third of three journey questionnaires that Young Women's Trust advisory panel members fill in at the beginning, middle and end of their 2-years on the panel.
Young Women’s Trust journey questionnaire – part 2
Resource was added by: Bec Hanley
Second of three journey questionnaires that Young Women's Trust advisory panel members fill in at the beginning, middle and end of their 2-years on the panel.
Young Women’s Trust journey questionnaire – part 1
Resource was added by: Bec Hanley
First of three journey questionnaires that Young Women's Trust advisory panel members fill in at the beginning, middle and end of their 2-years on the panel. It's a great tool to measure how effective their involvement has been for them in terms of skills, well-being, how far they feel they have been listened to by different audiences and their future aspirations.
Wellness Recovery Action Plan (WRAP)
Resource was added by: Bec Hanley
This form is used by Young Women's Trust. They ask young women to complete it if they disclose that they have a mental health condition. This form, or tool (courtesy of Mind) is really useful in getting them to write about their condition, e.g. how it manifests itself in different situations starting with triggers through to crisis points, what their action plan is for each situation and how staff should support them too.
Mental health crisis information booklet
Resource was added by: Bec Hanley
This booklet was produced by Young Women's Trust and aims to give staff and volunteers a better understanding of the types of mental health issues that may arise during residentials/focus groups and other events attended by young women and how best to deal with these.
Lots of things in here are very transferable to other groups.