Gloucester Young People's Action Summit

The Gloucester Young People Action Summit - is a FREE event to look at issues linked to youth violence prevention; social, sporting and cultural opportunities; health and wellbeing; and social action.

It is FOR young people and also FOR organisations that engage with young people.

Details

  • Who should come?
    16 - 25 year olds or people from organisations who work with or want to engage with young people

  • When?
    Thursday 18th January

  • Where?
    Gloucester Cathedral

  • What time?
    13.30 and 17.30 (2 identical sessions. Choose the time that suits you.)

BOOK HERE
You can register to come along to either session here:

https://gloucestercathedral.artsvp.com/ed0c4a


PAID OPPORTUNITIES FOR YOUNG PEOPLE

There are also paid opportunities for young people to participate, perform and facilitate the first Gloucester Young People’s Action Summit.

Hosts

The organisers would like 3 or 4 young people to host the event

To set the scene and help manage the process - there will be scope to add their own experience and post live social media so they need to feel comfortable/safe doing that. They will also introduce any performers during the networking/break - 4.30pm to 5.30pm.

Availability: They will need to be available for an online briefing session on the 12th January - one hour, time to be confirmed and on the 18th January in person in Gloucester from 12.30pm to 8.30pm.

Stipend: £100 plus travel.

Facilitators

These young people will lead each table, making sure that everyone is heard - with a focus on hearing from young participants. They will get the table working on the task - and try to keep it focussed. They can ask for someone else to take notes. 

Availability: They'll need to be available for an online briefing session on the 12th January - one and a half hours, time to be confirmed and on the 18th January in person in Gloucester from 1pm to 8.30pm

Stipend: £100 plus travel.

Facilitators x14

Participants

Needed to take part in table discussions - with support from the facilitator. At least two per table, with peer or staff support.

Availability: To attend one of the two workshops on the day - 1.30pm to 4.30pm or 5.30pm to 8.30pm (we may change the timings of Session 2)

Stipend: £35 plus travel.

Participants x20+

How to apply?

Email Lizzy.hathaway-white@gloucestercathderal.org.uk if you’d like more info. Then:

Answer the following questions (in writing/audio/video):

  • Why I'd like to be a <insert role> at the Gloucester Young People's Action Summit?

  • What support I'd need to take part.

Send in your application. Jay.Rowe@gloucester.gov.uk by Thursday 21st December.