Youth Action Group

Join our Youth Action Group – 2023

We are recruiting young people to join our current Youth Action Group. Enter before 31 March 2023.

The Youth Action Group brings together a team of like-minded young people aged 11-18 who will help shape the future development of our current anti-bullying campaign.

What will the new Youth Action Group do?

Over several online sessions with the respectme team, the Youth Action Group will work as anti-bullying ambassadors throughout the current 2022-2024 campaign, working across two main campaign phases:

• Post-Anti-Bullying Week 2022: Evaluation and development for Year 2 (April 2023 – June/July 2023)
• Post Anti-Bullying Week 2023: (December 2023 – January 2024)

What will you gain as a Youth Action Group Community Ambassador?

• Practical skills and experience in creating a new digital campaign from the ground up, including its planning and execution
• Opportunity to make a positive and lasting difference to the experiences of young people in your local area and across Scotland
• Networking with like-minded young people and the national respectme team
• Increased confidence and leadership skills

Who are we looking for?

• Young people aged 11-18
• From a variety of locations and backgrounds from across Scotland
• Willing to talk about the reality of bullying from your own perspective
• Experience of bullying welcome, but not essential, nor is it essential to share details of your own experiences
• Able to listen to others and engage in thought-provoking online discussions
• Happy to think creatively about new approaches to anti-bullying work
• Committed to continuing to work as Youth Action Group Community Ambassadors throughout 2022-2024

Join us now

Interested in joining respectme as a Youth Action Group member in 2023? Read our role description below and submit your completed application to alanna.burns@respectme.org.uk before 31st March 2023.

Youth Action Group: ROLE DESCRIPTON

Youth Action Group: APPLICATION FORM