Youth Voice consultation and opportunities

Opportunities to have a voice and influence.

Information about live consultations and youth voice opportunities for children and young people to have a voice and influence in Leeds. 

Youth voice consultations and opportunities

Consultation surveys

Opportunity for young adults 18 to 25 year olds with SEND to plan an event for Disability Celebration month

Scope in Leeds and Leeds Youth Voice are looking to meet young adults in Leeds aged 18 to 25.

As part of Disability celebration month in July, we want to hold inclusive, fun activities for young disabled adults at our city centre hub. 

Come along, share your ideas and help us plan our Disability Celebration event. 

  • When: Tuesday 8 April, 5pm until 6.30pm
  • Where: Scope Leeds Community Hub, Dock Street, LS10 1JF

You can book a place using our Eventbrite page, or you can email us at leeds@scope.org.uk . 

The Big Conversation

The Big Conversation is a chance for children and young people to have their say about the issues that are important to England’s children.

The Children's Commissioner is really excited to hear what you think and to have the chance to share the stories of children and young people in this way, focusing on the issues that are most important to England’s young people including education, climate change, online safety, knife crime and housing.

Click here for more information about the Big Conversation, and to complete the survey.  

Youth Activity Fund - survey

SEND Youth Activities Survey 2024

Community Committees need the help of young people in Leeds to find out what activities they should provide in local areas.

 

We are asking young people (under 18 years old) to complete a short survey to help Community Committees understand what activities young people like to do.

 

It should only take a few minutes to answer all of the questions and remember to click Finish to submit your response to us. The last day that you can respond is 31 March 2025.

 

Click here to complete the survey.

 

If you need to speak to someone about this survey then please email CommunityCommitteeFunding@leeds.gov.uk or telephone 0113 378 5808 


 

Share your views on the development of a National Youth Council (survey)

The British Youth Council (BYC) ran the National Youth Council for the UK until its closure in March 2024. 

The National Youth Agency want to work with young people and partners to help them become an independent charitable, whose sole purpose is to represent the views of young people to government and decision makers.

The National Youth Agency want your views on the future of a National Youth Council. 

Click here to complete the survey. 

 

Youth voice consultations and opportunities

Opportunities - sessions and groups to have a voice and influence

Leeds Community Healthcare NHS Trust Youth Board

The Leeds Community Healthcare NHS Trust Youth Board is for young people 14 to 24 years old who are interested in being involved in developing children’s services offered by Leeds Community Healthcare NHS Trust.

The Youth Board meet regularly to discuss ideas, give their feedback and develop new skills.

Contact Details: 

Having a voice in your school, local community and city wide (guides for young people)

Leeds wishes for young people to express their views, feel heard and be involved in decisions that affect their lives (have a voice and influence). 

The Voice, Influence and Change Team have developed guides to:

  • have a greater awareness of the ways you can share your views and ideas.
  • know how to influence change within your school and community.
  • have access to support and training to develop your skills and confidence. 

For more information about the information in the guides contact VIC@leeds.gov.uk 

Voice and influence guides for young people