Purpose of the role
All Young Wales volunteers are invited to join the Project Board and attend meetings in person or online at each of our 4 free to access residentials across the year. The Project Board aims to scrutinise and advise Young Wales on its work for and with children and young people. Attending the Project Board meetings as a Young Wales volunteer gives you the opportunity to inform and shape the work we deliver on behalf of Welsh Government and get involved in a range of consultation opportunities to inform policy and legislation.
Meetings
4 x 2 hour hybrid meetings per year
Age range
11 to 18
Criteria
Interested in children’s rights and having a voice on issue that are important to you
Benefits of Volunteering
- You will develop a range of skills and experience that will look great on your CV!
- Be able to access free training from Children in Wales.
- Have the opportunity to meet other young people from across Wales.
- Accessing UNCRC Article 12; the right to have opinions and for these opinions to be heard and taken seriously.