Participation Works Resources Updates

What will happen to the work of the Children’s Rights Director after March 2014?

pw_admin — Mon, 07 Oct 2013 13:18:13 +0300

When the law changes in April 2014, the Children’s Commissioner, Maggie Atkinson, and her team will take over the Children’s Rights Director’s work for children in car

What will the office of the Children’s Commissioner look like from April 2014?

pw_admin — Mon, 07 Oct 2013 13:10:12 +0300

Find out about changes to the Office of the Children's Commissioner happening in April 2014.

Youth Engagement Approaches - New energy, ideas and perspectives

pw_admin — Mon, 09 Sep 2013 16:50:25 +0300

New energy, ideas and perspectives - How young people are creating change across the Commonwealth

A report by the Australian Government.

How to involve children and young people in commissioning

James Mullarkey — Fri, 20 Apr 2012 18:24:00 +0300

This How to guide provides an introduction to commissioning from a variety of perspectives.

How to understand social enterprise for young people

Thu, 29 Mar 2012 14:11:03 +0300

This guide aims to explain to any and all young people exactly what a social enterprise is.

Listening To Young Children - The Mosaic approach

James Mullarkey — Wed, 05 Oct 2011 14:03:36 +0300

Listening to Young Children will be of interest to policy makers, practitioners in nurseries, children's centres, pre-schools and schools and residential settings.

How to engage with diverse groups in schools and other educational settings

Mon, 13 Jun 2011 14:03:13 +0300

This guide provides guidelines and practical suggestions for staff in schools or other educational settings on how to engage and reach out to those children and young people who are currently not e

How to involve children and young people in school governance

James Mullarkey — Mon, 13 Jun 2011 13:52:10 +0300

This guide aims to assist schools seeking to encourage the participation of children and young people in their schools.

How to support inclusive groups in schools and other educational settings

Mon, 13 Jun 2011 13:19:36 +0300

This guide provides guidelines and practical suggestions on how to support the on-going work of schools and other educational settings, seeking to achieve inclusive participation for children and y

An introduction to Social Enterprise

James Mullarkey — Wed, 01 Jun 2011 13:51:09 +0300

This guide from National Children's Bureau a (NCB) aims to introduce social enterprise to those who don’t have much previous knowledge or

Guidelines for research with children and young people

Wed, 06 Apr 2011 13:13:38 +0300

These guidelines have been produced for researchers who are contemplating involving children and young people (CYP) in their research project as participants or in a more active role.

Participation: standards, evidence and the Big Society

Thu, 24 Mar 2011 16:39:15 +0200

This report recommends that a number of steps are taken to secure young people’s participation in the Big Society, and the role of the participation worker as the primary catalyst for this.

What is governance?

Fri, 18 Feb 2011 17:44:48 +0200

This resource booklet is designed to explain exactly what governance means and how its meaning varies in different situations.

The essential information you need to know about governance

Fri, 18 Feb 2011 17:30:35 +0200

This resource booklet looks in detail at some of the essential information that children and young people will need to know in relation to governance.

What skills do I need to be great at governance?

Fri, 18 Feb 2011 17:29:47 +0200

This resource booklet contains help and advice around important skills that children and young people may need to be involved in governance and decision-making.