Young NCB Advisory Group: Empowering Young Voices to Shape a Better Future for Children and Young People in the UK
The Young NCB Advisory Group (YNCB) is a dynamic and inclusive platform created by the National Children’s Bureau (NCB) to ensure that children and young people have a meaningful voice in shaping the policies, programmes, and decisions that affect their lives. This advisory group brings together passionate young people who want to speak out, influence […]
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- No cost to participate — all travel and expenses are fully covered.
- Vouchers provided for taking part in activities.
- Opportunities to influence national work on issues affecting children and young people.
- Skill development , including public speaking, teamwork, leadership, and communication.
- Access to exclusive opportunities , such as: Leading workshops for professionals
- Recording podcasts
- Interviewing new staff
- Speaking with Members of Parliament
- A supportive and inclusive environment that accommodates accessibility, travel, and dietary needs.
- A chance to build friendships , join a community, and collaborate with like‑minded young people.
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The Young NCB Advisory Group (YNCB) is a dynamic and inclusive platform created by the National Children’s Bureau (NCB) to ensure that children and young people have a meaningful voice in shaping the policies, programmes, and decisions that affect their lives. This advisory group brings together passionate young people who want to speak out, influence […]
The Young NCB Advisory Group (YNCB) is a dynamic and inclusive platform created by the National Children’s Bureau (NCB) to ensure that children and young people have a meaningful voice in shaping the policies, programmes, and decisions that affect their lives. This advisory group brings together passionate young people who want to speak out, influence national conversations, and contribute to improving the lives of children and young people across the United Kingdom.
YNCB members play a central role in NCB’s governance, research, and policy work. Their insights, lived experiences, and perspectives help guide the organisation’s projects, ensuring that young people remain at the heart of every initiative.
What Is the Young NCB Advisory Group?
The Young NCB Advisory Group is a youth-led body that provides advice, feedback, and direction to the National Children’s Bureau. It is designed to amplify the voices of young people and ensure they are actively involved in shaping national work related to children’s rights, wellbeing, and development.
YNCB members contribute to:
- Governance discussions
- Research projects
- Policy development
- Programme design and evaluation
- Strategic decision-making
The group serves as a safe, supportive, and empowering community where young people can express their views, share experiences, and collaborate with peers and professionals.
Who Can Join YNCB?
YNCB is committed to inclusivity and welcomes young people from diverse backgrounds. Membership is open to:
- Young people aged 11–18
- Young people aged 11–24 who have a disability or special educational need
No prior experience is required. The only expectation is a willingness to speak up, share ideas, and contribute to improving the lives of children and young people.
What Does Being a YNCB Member Involve?
Membership in the Young NCB Advisory Group offers a rich and rewarding experience. Young people participate in a variety of activities designed to build confidence, develop skills, and create real impact.
Key Responsibilities and Activities
- Attend Six Meetings Per Year Meetings take place both online and in-person at NCB’s London offices.
- Engage in Governance and Policy Work Members provide insights that help shape national programmes and organisational decisions.
- Participate in Research and Consultations Young people contribute to studies and consultations on issues affecting children and young people.
- Represent NCB in Public Spaces Members may speak at events, engage with professionals, and share their perspectives with decision-makers.
- Support Programme Development Members help shape youth-focused projects and initiatives.
Benefits of Joining the Young NCB Advisory Group
YNCB offers a wide range of benefits designed to support personal growth, leadership development, and meaningful participation.
- No cost to participate — all travel and expenses are fully covered.
- Vouchers provided for taking part in activities.
- Opportunities to influence national work on issues affecting children and young people.
- Skill development, including public speaking, teamwork, leadership, and communication.
- Access to exclusive opportunities, such as:
- Leading workshops for professionals
- Recording podcasts
- Interviewing new staff
- Speaking with Members of Parliament
- A supportive and inclusive environment that accommodates accessibility, travel, and dietary needs.
- A chance to build friendships, join a community, and collaborate with like‑minded young people.
Why YNCB Matters
The Young NCB Advisory Group ensures that young people are not just consulted but are actively involved in shaping the systems and structures that impact their lives. Their voices influence national conversations, guide organisational priorities, and help create a more equitable and supportive environment for children and young people across the UK.
Deadline: Monday 6 July
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