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group of teenagers having a discussion

Biscuit Voting

Have a vote with your group to explore democracy and enjoy some yummy treats
group of teenagers having a discussion

Hand Evaluation

A hand evaluation is a good way to get people to think about an activity or event you have just done or attended and give constructive feedback.  It is a visual way to collect young people’s views on what you have done.
group of teenagers having a discussion

Town Council Meeting

A simulation of different methods of participation to influence a decision about how to spend money in the community, culminating in a town council meeting where a vote is taken.
group of teenagers having a discussion

Change the Situation

A drama activity using forum theatre techniques where participants act out how they would change scenarios they are not happy with
group of teenagers having a discussion

Listen to Me!

promote a discussion with your group about structures which will promote fair and full participation from individuals in the group.
group of teenagers having a discussion

Vote for your favourite Membership Badge Design for 2023

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Interpersonal conflict - Discussion

Facilitate a discussion after doing the interpersonal conflict activities.
group of teenagers having a discussion

Frozen pictures

This activity encourages the venturers to be creative and come up with a role-play and to talk about behaviour and feelings.
group of teenagers having a discussion

Showing anger

This activity encourages venturers to think about behaviour and consequences.
group of teenagers having a discussion

Children's Alliance - Pioneers

This activity aims to introduce the UK government and how their lives and decisions they can make are influenced by the decisions made.
group of teenagers having a discussion

Children's Alliance - Venturers

This Session aims to equip Venturers with the knowledge and skills to add their voice to and prioritise to the Children’s Alliances demands, including that for a Cabinet Minister for Children and Young People.
group of teenagers having a discussion

Taking to the Streets

get into small groups to discuss and rank which topics would make them ‘Most Likely to Take to the Streets’ or ‘Least Likely to Take to the Streets’.

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