Background

Network For Youth

Network For Youth is Funded by Education Authority and led by Northern Ireland Youth Forum (NIYF) in partnership with:

It is a flexible contemporary model for strengthening participation at a local, sub-regional and regional level

Priorities for Youth (2013) states:

  “Youth service is able to provide young people with the means the space and the opportunities to participate at local, sub regional and regional levels. This underpins the actions contained within priorities for youth”

Network for Youth:

Promotes and encourages opportunities for young people to engage, debate and take action on issues impacting their lives

Connects young people and decision makers from all over the region

A direct way for children and young people to have their say

Is youth led – Steering group