Youth participation action is happening all around the world.
Check out the links below to hook into some online youth participation communities and download some youth participation guides to help you get active.
Youth participation websites
The world's most popular online community for young people interested in making a difference. It has heaps of toolkits from around the world on this website to help you get active in changing the world.
DreamNow: Dream it, Love it, Change it
DreamNow is a youth-led organisation providing support and resources (like award-winning brainstorming games) and a community of young people from around the world who want to change the world.
Just Focus is a New Zealand network of active young people who are interested in and passionate about global issues.
1-Stop Youth Participation Shop
The 1-Stop Youth Participation Shop is like an online supermarket to help you in youth participation. Check out examples of youth advisory committees and councils.
Youth Participation in Development
A Guide for Development Agencies and Policy Makers. This guide has been developed to assist donor agencies (multilateral and bilateral) and policy advisors in a range of organisations working with and for youth. It will also be useful for government, NGO and civil society partners.
Youth participation guides for young people
Creating Change in Your Community
This Australian guide gives a lot of good practical advice and resources you can use in planning and creating change in your community here in New Zealand.
A guide developed by young people who have worked to achieve their goals and initiate positive change in the world.
It's time to tell the emperor he is wearing no clothes! This guide is for young people wanting to get involved in decision making in organisations.
Created for young people by young people in Aotearoa, the DIY guide is a great tool to get you moving and grooving now to make the world a better place.
