Who can I ask for help developing participation for children and young people?
There is a wide range of voluntary and community groups with a wealth of experience in this area, including: • National Children’s Bureau (NCB) • Children’s Rights Alliance for England (CRAE) • British Youth Council • NSPCC • Coram Family • National Council of Voluntary Childcare Organisations • National Council for Voluntary Youth Services There are also a wide range of publications and websites supporting participation: • Building a culture of participation We have published a report, Building a Culture of Participation, researched and written by the NCB and PK Research Consultancy. • Hear By Right Hear by Right from the National Youth Agency is a tried and tested standards framework for organisations across the statutory and voluntary sectors to assess and improve practice and policy on the active involvement of children and young people. • Children’s Fund and Connexions The Children’s Fund and Connexions partnerships have embedded participation in their working practice and can sup
