DevonYouthParliament

The Youth Select Committee launches its call for written evidence on the impact of the cost of living on young people's health & wellbeing 🚨 The Committee will be gathering evidence to present a report to government. More info + how to submit 👉bit.ly/3OARrKp

Departing Exeter, @UKYPDevon is on it’s way towards @UKParliament Cannot wait for our annual sitting with @bycLIVE and @UKYP on those iconic benches. #UKYPHoC

A great day yesterday in Tiverton for our youth voice Saturday. Great to meet with decision makers and other young people in Devon to tackle the large issues of mental health and wellbeing. Pleasure to speak with @hermanhall1970 about what decision makers can do. @UKYP @bycLIVE

Congratulations to everyone who has got their A level results today. I’m sure that the hard work has payed off! However it is not the be all and end all everyone has worked so hard and should be proud of what they have done! Many thanks Joe. @bycLIVE @UKYP

Best of luck to all of you getting your A Level results today! 🤞 If you're unsure of your next steps, there's lots of helpful info here 👉 soc.devon.cc/wys5v

Really enjoying South West youth con! Met with many awesome people like @MYPJohn and others. Fun day discussing focus groups and meeting with fellow MYPs. Big thanks to @JamieBurrellUK for helping lead the sessions! @bycLIVE @UKYP @UKYPDevon #youthvoice

Young leaders from across the country are gathering online, in Exeter, Cardiff, Liverpool, Durham and Belfast today for #YouthCon. Young people are coming together to upskill, debate and connect with others nearby, delivering on the issues they're passionate about. #youthvoice

We’re at @ExeterCollege for our regional YouthCon. We’ve talked Equality & Diversity, Make Your Mark focus groups and our annual conference. #youthvoice

Happy #IWD22 ! Did you know that 70% of election Youth Council members are women? What's more, 50% of our newly elected MYPs are women too! If you want to find out who those MYPs are, join us on Instagram at 5pm Thurs when the new MYPs and deputies will be announced!

Don't forget that as part of the current election season, you can also take part in Make Your Mark! Make Your Mark is the UK’s gives you the vote on the nation’s most pressing issues. If you’re aged 11-18, have your say here👉 makeyourmark.youthimpact.app/register/me 📅 Voting closes on 28 Feb

📣 APPLY NOW for Founders for the Future free business support and grants for 18-30s in Devon - Free enterprise support prog - Match Trading grant up to £1k - Coaching & 121 expert advice Apply by 28 February 2022 👉 ow.ly/xqee50HW3n7 @SchSocEnt @SelgarsMill

Young people across county aged 11-18 years old are being asked what matters most to them and who they want to represent those views on their behalf as elections for the Devon UK Youth Parliament get underway. Read more on the news page of our website 👉 soc.devon.cc/eJVie

Voting in the Youth Parliament elections is now open! 🗳️ You can check out videos for all the candidates here👉 youtube.com/playlist?list=… 📅 Voting is open from 14 February until 3 March

📨 Email ukyouthparliament@devon.gov.uk for more information. ❗📅 Applications close on 23 January📅❗

Want to use your voice to make a positive change in your community? 🗣️ UK Youth Parliament elections are coming up, and you could become one of our new Members of Youth Parliament! 🗳️ 👥 You need to be aged 11-18 to run for election Sign up👉 forms.office.com/r/17dTUTj1Su

Earlier this year Children's Commissioner for England asked you what your priorities are for improving your lives post-COVID. And now the results of #TheBigAsk survey have been released! You can check out the findings here 👉 childrenscommissioner.gov.uk/wp-content/upl…

Great day with youth Parliament members and Cllr Rose making a plan of action to promote Youth Voice in Devon this summer! 😁

SHARE THE EVENT! 🌍🌎🌏 Our litter picking event, Clean Up Devon, is taking place over the half term break. Help us to spread the news with this nifty virtual leaflet! #greenerdevon #cleanupdevon #Devon

Get involved in tackling litter and plastic waste during half term! - mailchi.mp/8a839b720c37/g…

Great to have Devon represented at this 😊