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Emily is a member of the Senior Leadership Team and oversees delivery of Children in Wales Youth Participation Programmes, Training provision, Safeguarding, the Independent Review Mechanism service as well as a number of collaborative Projects and Partner… https://www.childreninwales.org.uk/about-us/meet-our-team/directors/emily-robertson/
this presentation we explained the National Participation Standards https://www.childreninwales.org.uk/news/young-wales-volunteer-boards-and-groups-influencing-decision-makers/
With more than two decades of experience in working with children and young people, Mike has established himself as a specialist in substance misuse, youth homelessness, participation, and children's rights. He is a certified trainer who has educated chil… https://www.childreninwales.org.uk/training-and-events/our-trainers/associates/mike-mainwaring/
This interactive one-day course explores the rights of children under 11 and how to meaningfully involve them in decisions that affect their lives. Through fun and engaging activities, participants will learn practical tools and techniques for promoting p… https://www.childreninwales.org.uk/training-and-events/our-courses/child-development-and-supporting-positive-outcomes/childrens-rights-and-participation/
port. Language can be a key barrier to participation for ethnic minority parents https://www.childreninwales.org.uk/news/children-wales-delivers-inclusive-training-parents/
Thency is the Young Wales Development Officer at Children in Wales, supporting youth participation and engagement across Wales. She works closely with young people to amplify their voices, shape policy, and promote a rights-based approach to youth develop… https://www.childreninwales.org.uk/children-young-people/young-wales/meet-our-team/thency/
Natalie oversees the Young Wales Programme, a Children in Wales initiative funded by Welsh Government, all about listening to young people & amplifying their voices in national decision making. Natalie is responsible for managing a team of participation … https://www.childreninwales.org.uk/children-young-people/young-wales/meet-our-team/natalie/
Melanie Simmonds is the Head of Save the Children Cymru, a role she has held since the spring of 2020. In this position, Melanie leads the team in Wales to support children and their families, and practitioners to work together to address the inequalities… https://www.childreninwales.org.uk/about-us/trustee-board/co-opted-trustees/melanie-simmonds/
This interactive one-day course explores the rights of young people in Wales and how to meaningfully involve them in decisions that affect their lives. Through engaging activities, participants will learn practical tools and techniques to support particip… https://www.childreninwales.org.uk/training-and-events/our-courses/child-development-and-supporting-positive-outcomes/childrens-rights-and-participation-young-people-aged-11-25/
This interactive one-day course is designed for practitioners working with babies, young children under seven, and their families across a range of settings including childcare, play, family support, outdoor learning, and the arts. Using fun and engaging… https://www.childreninwales.org.uk/training-and-events/our-courses/child-development-and-supporting-positive-outcomes/childrens-rights-and-early-years/