This checklist should be used to guide the development of your activities, programs, or projects.
“Break the Rules: How Ground Rules Can Hurt Us,” by Daniel Hunter, Training for Change. “Workshop 10: Jargon Flags”, “Workshop 11: Power, Trust & Respect”, and “Workshop 12: Ground Rules” in The Freechild Project Youth Engagement Workshop Guide.
There is, more often than not, a connection between arts-based approaches and social media for public engagement. Often campaigns will have produced some kind of logo, symbol, or tool that acts as a quick visual reminder of messaging or cause/purpose. For example, the white wristband was internationally known as the Read more…
Educators, policymakers, community leaders, and service providers have the opportunity to impart youth with the skills, knowledge, abilities, and opportunities to become active participants in influential decision-making settings. The main approach to sustain youth engagement is by placing youth in the centre of those initiatives (Institute for Community Research, ICR). Read more…
Taking care of ourselves and each other was a topic that we felt was essential to cover in our discussion of youth-based public engagement because, as author Michael Albert says, “if social change isn’t fun, the probability that people will keep trying to do it through hard times and over Read more…
