WELCOME Apologies – Nathan W., Jake S., Branden G. Amber started off the member with the ‘Guess the Councillor’ ice breaker. CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE STRATEGY Jodie and Bernie asked the Youth Council to complete a consultationConsultation is when members of an organisation gather information/feedback from members of the public or group on a project …
WELCOME Apologies – Jade C., Khadija A., Afsana K., Branden G., Georgia L., Jasmine R., Roshni P. Amber started off the Meeting with ‘Guess The Councillor’ SAY ‘HI’ TO REN Ren from Youth Focus North West came into the meeting to introduce herself to the Oldham Youth Council. She wants to learn what it means …
WELCOME Apologies from Saadiqah B., Khadija A., Brandon G., Jess C., Sarah N., Samah K. Amber started of the meeting with ‘Guess the Councillor’ activity. VOTES AT 16 UPDATE Attendees of the second meeting for Votes at 16 Bill planning gave feedback to the Youth Council about the plans and discussions that have developed …
On 28th June 2017 T.Jay Turner officially handed over the Youth Mayor reigns to Mohammed Marouf Ahmed. T’Jay has done and amazing job over the last 12 months and will be remembered fondly by children, young people and adults across Oldham. T.Jay has left very big shoes to fill but Marouf is more than …
Welcome Apologies Tomi, Ge, Marouf Sexual Health Education ConsultationConsultation is when members of an organisation gather information/feedback from members of the public or group on a project or scheme. More Leanne Davies, from Oldham Council’s Public Health team, wanted to discuss sexual health services and the standard of support offered to young people in Oldham. The meeting split into 3 groups and discuss issues such as the information given to young people around sexual …
Welcome Amber started the meeting with an ice breaker. OYC
Oldham Youth Council More Leadership Roles It was brought before the Youth Council that the leadership roles were being taken by the same Youth Councillors and that this created 2 problems. Firstly that the limited numbers of roles are not being fairly distributed across the members. It was …
Welcome Marouf started his final meeting as Chair with youth councillors sharing a piece of good news. Manchester Terror Attacks Chris spoke to the group offering support for anyone who needs it. He also reiterated that everyone will have opinions about what happened on Monday and that statements and opinions should be challenged not the …
Welcome Everyone sang Happy Birthday to Chris Apologies Lydia, Nazmul, Roshni, Jake, Fatimah, Nathan Social Media – Comms team Gareth came in and introduced himself. He told the youth council that he felt like the council were losing touch with what was happening on social media and he needed our help. He asked …
Welcome Apologies – Jess, Lydia, Amber, Katie, Jake Discrimination Campaign Posters Chris showed the poster designs on the projector so that YCllrs could see the work by Samah and the Youth Council Champions. After seeing the designs, Youth councillors split into small groups to come up with ideas for text to go on the …
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The latest YOUTH VOICE FYI! https://paper.li/OldhamYC/1458056169?edition_id=e5251eb0-750a-11eb-ae29-002590a5ba2d Thanks to @VocEdAustralia @azrulmohdkhalib #malaysia #periodpoverty
The latest YOUTH VOICE FYI! https://paper.li/OldhamYC/1458056169?edition_id=bb98dee0-6f8a-11eb-9959-002590a5ba2d Thanks to @COECongress @muhllennial #youngpeople #jeunes
Oldham Youth Council have still been working hard and attending online meetings. Find out more here: @OldhamYC https://www.oasisacademyoldham.org/news-and-events/latest-news/news-post-page/~board/oldham-news/post/oldham-youth-council
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