From Participation to Facilitation –  

This Masterclasses focuses on how to empower and support the young people you work with to become more active members of your organisation. This could be as facilitators to their peers, volunteers to the community and/or other leadership roles within your organisation. Explore power dynamics working with young people and processes that support youth leadership opportunities.

Content highlights include: 

• Working in a peer led way
• Understanding barriers and identifying ideas for youth leadership
• Techniques to motivate, support and encourage young people  
• Expectations and limitations for young people facilitating / leading
• Youth-led and adult-led balances & sharing power with young people
• Troubleshooting – group peer support using solution focussed approaches