Community Strategy Delivery Year 2: Social Inclusion Theme

Young People/Age-related Issues Progress Report

Encouraging and supporting young and older people to contribute to developing a local community of which everyone can be proud.

We Said We Would

Lead Partner

What We Did (to January 2007)
Develop Youth Council to represent all schools and groups, by 2005/06.

Havant Borough Council/

Hampshire County Council
Originally 22 members of the Youth Council, from schools. Representation now around geographical areas - currently around 35 active members with a focus on teambuilding and activities such as attending Community Boards and participating in Local Democracy Week, the Hampshire County Youth Council and the UK Youth Parliament.
 
Be actively delivering citizenship education in all secondary schools in the borough, by 2007. Havant Borough Council
Since 2005 citizenship education delivered in every school in the borough, now focused around local government (involvement in decision-making processes).
 
Deliver, in partnership with other youth agencies, 3 community engagement involvement projects a year, by 2006.
Havant Borough Council/
Hampshire County Council
 
Street Sport very successful during 2006 with over 3000 young people taking part.  ArtWorks workshops also took place involving young people across the borough.
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