Manchester Youth Council
Manchester Youth Council (MYC) are a group of young people who champion youth voice and participation. All current members are aged 11-18 years old
MYC meetings and Debate Clubs are run by young people to enable them to challenge the democratic process and campaign for young people. ( All meetings currently take plce on ZOOM)
MYC work with Manchester City Council elected members, heads of service and services within Manchester City Council to ensure the views of young people are listend to and acted upon.
MYC co produce workshops and training and deliver events to young people and staff to enable them to have a say about services and opportunities to make Manchester the best city to grow up in, get an education, play, live and work in.
All young people who join Manchester Youth Council have opportunities to develop their skills for life and record achievement on the Kloodle App. All hours with the MYC can be counted for voluteer hours for D of E and other awards
Young people who join Manchester Youth Council will have opportunities to represent Manchester youth voice at local, regional and national levels.
Follow us on our social media channels for more updates and information
MYC can be followed on:
Twitter @mycthehive
Facebook Manchester Youth Council
Instagram ManchesterYouth Council
New website currently under construction
Who to contact
- Contact Name
- Joanne Aungier
- Contact Position
- Engagement Coordinator
- Telephone
- 0161 234 1799 0161 234 1799 07983 521 841 07983 521 841
- joanne.aungier@manchester.gov.uk
Where to go
- Name
- Manchester Youth Council
- Address
-
Youth, Play and Participation Team
Floor 1
Town Hall Extension
Manchester
Greater Manchester - Postcode
- M2 5DB
- View M2 5DB on a map
- Notes
Meetings currently take place on Zoom
Once lock down has lifted Meetings will take place in Manchester Central Library and at local venues across Manchester
Young People and carers need to make their own travel arrangements to and from meetings
Light refreshments are free and available at meetings
Costs
- Associated Cost
- No
Availability
- Referral not required
- Referral Details
Please contact Joanne Aungier for more information, application forms and zoom links for meetings
- Other notes
Manchester Youth Council (MYC) is a diverse and inclusive group of young people from all areas of Manchester . MYC is open to all young people who live or go to school, or college in Manchester.
We welcome all young people who would like to represent any of the following areas or interests: LGBTQ+, young carers, cared experienced young people, home schooled, faith groups, who may have additional support or sensory needs, youth groups, schools, supplementary education, uniformed organisations, faith, cultural, organisations
We welcome young people who want to have their views heard and take action to make Manchester the best it can be for young people
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