Signposting
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SCIE Guide 11: Involving children and young people in developing social care
Useful organisations and websites
Participation
The following websites are focused on children and young people's participation and children's rights:
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National Voice
A site run by and for young
people in care.
Article 12
A children's rights-based organisation
run by and for children and young people.
British Youth Council
An organisation
run by and for young people to represent their views
to decision makers and to promote youth participation.
Carnegie
Young People's Initiative
An organisation committed
to promoting young people's participation in policy
making and practice.
Children's Express
A web based newspaper
produced by children and young people.
Children's
Rights Alliance
An alliance of over 180 organisations
committed to promoting children's human rights.
Children's Rights Information Network
A
global network disseminating information about the
UNCRC and developments relating to children's rights.
Children Rights Officers and Advocates
A
site for those working in children's rights and advocacy
services.
Common Purpose
An independent citizenship organisation
with a young people's section.
Schools Council UK
A site providing
information and resources on setting up and sustaining
school councils.
UK Youth Parliament
A site listing the
work of the UKYP, discussion forums and links to
local youth parliaments
General
The following websites contain information on children and young people's participation, including examples of participation research, practice or campaigns: