Participation Outcomes

Resources for each of the Participation learning outcomes can be found at the links below. 

I want to ensure that children and young people are protected from harm and not put at risk through their participation.

I want to ensure children and young people are given full, accessible, age-appropriate information about their right to express their views, and how they will be taken into account.

I want to ensure that children and young people’s participation is voluntary.

I want to ensure that children and young people can use various methods to express their views.

I want to ensure that participation is child friendly, with enough time, space, and resources to ensure children and young people feel confident to take part, whatever their support needs.

I want to support workers with their skills development to take a children's human rights approach to participation.

I want to ensure that children and young people whose rights are at risk, can play a full and meaningful part in decisions that affect them through inclusive participation.

I want to ensure that children and young people are given feedback on the outcomes of their participation and give feedback as part of the participation process.

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