{"alias":"contentPage","byline":null,"standfirst":null,"content":{"layouts":[{"type":"sidebar","areas":[{"items":[{"gridType":"RichTextBlock","content":"\u003Cp\u003EThe UK Youth Forum is all about putting young people in the driver\u2019s seat! We need to listen to and act on the ideas of our young people.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EWe want to bring together young people from across the UK to hear their voices, exchange ideas, and explore solutions that will shape the future of the movement.\u00A0The UK Youth Forum plays a key part in ensuring young people have a voice at all levels of Scouts.\u00A0\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EWe\u2019ll be delivering the UK Youth Forum in two different ways so as many young people as possible can get involved:\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Ch3\u003EIn-person events\u003C/h3\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EWe have four events bringing together over 500 young people for a day of engaging workshops, asking for their thoughts on our next strategy and big national projects.\u003Cbr\u003EThese events are:\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cul\u003E\n\u003Cli\u003ESaturday 8th March \u2013 Manchester\u003C/li\u003E\n\u003Cli\u003ESaturday 15th March \u2013 Oxford\u003C/li\u003E\n\u003Cli\u003ESaturday 29th March \u2013 Belfast\u003C/li\u003E\n\u003Cli\u003ESaturday 5th April \u2013 Edinburgh \u00A0\u003C/li\u003E\n\u003C/ul\u003E","gtmId":"","gtmClass":""},{"gridType":"callToAction","gtmId":"","gtmClass":"","buttonText":"Find out more about our in-person events","buttonLink":{"name":"UK Youth Forum","id":null,"url":"/events/2025/uk-youth-forum/","newWindow":false,"target":null},"colour":{"value":"003982","label":"003982"},"alignment":"left"},{"gridType":"RichTextBlock","content":"\u003Ch3\u003EWho can take part?\u003C/h3\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EAll young people from across the UK.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EFor the in-person events, we\u2019re asking each English County, Welsh Area, Scottish Region and NI District to send six delegates. A delegation is made up of:\u0026nbsp;\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cul\u003E\n\u003Cli\u003E2 Scouts (aged 10.5 - 14)\u0026nbsp;\u003C/li\u003E\n\u003Cli\u003E2 Explorers (aged 14 - 18)\u0026nbsp;\u003C/li\u003E\n\u003Cli\u003E2 adult volunteers (at least 1 must be aged 18 - 25)\u0026nbsp;\u003C/li\u003E\n\u003C/ul\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EThe 2 adult volunteers will be responsible for their delegations, and must have completed the Growing Roots learning and First Response. We\u2019d recommend a Youth Lead takes one of the spots.\u003C/p\u003E","gtmId":"","gtmClass":""}]},{"items":[{"type":"Image top","cta":"Email the UK Youth Forum team","body":"\u003Cp\u003EIf you have any questions or want further support, please get in touch with the team on \u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:UKYF@scouts.org.uk\u0022\u003EUKYF@scouts.org.uk\u003C/a\u003E.\u003C/p\u003E","link":{"name":"Email the UK Youth Forum Team","id":null,"url":"mailto:UKYF@Scouts.org.uk","newWindow":false,"target":"_blank"},"colour":"#f1f1f1","title":"Get in touch","image":"/media/0kunmliv/db-20240310-1626-157895min.jpg?width=800\u0026height=450\u0026v=1db35b33496ae70","imageFocus":"Centre","imageId":82472,"imageKey":"00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000","imageCrop":"Centre","gridType":"card","gtmId":"","gtmClass":""}]}],"config":null}]},"searchDescription":"Learn about the UK Youth Forum, bringing together young people to exchange ideas and explore solutions that will shape Scouts.\u00A0","pageType":null,"location":null,"browserTitle":"","versionDate":"03 December 2024","reviewDate":"01/01/0001","redirectUrl":"","id":83975,"nodeName":"UK Youth Forum","title":"UK Youth Forum","type":"contentPage","image":{"url":"/media/uidbr3sz/db-20240914-6658-211418min.jpg?width=800\u0026height=450\u0026v=1db40d41c8b57a0","caption":"Explorers in tent listening to person","type":"jpg","size":1634349,"width":7000,"height":4667,"altText":"Three Explorers stand by a table inside a tent listening to instructions."},"assets":null,"headerOptions":{"headerTitle":"UK Youth Forum","headerSubTitle":"Speak up, spark change","headerCta":"","headerCtaText":"","headerCtaLink":"","headerBackgroundColour":"","showSEOImage":false,"headerBackgroundImage":null,"quickLinks":[]},"subHeader":"Learn about the UK Youth Forum, bringing together young people to exchange ideas and explore solutions that will shape Scouts.\u00A0","silktide":"eyJjbXMiOiJVbWJyYWNvIiwiZWRpdG9yVXJsIjoiaHR0cHM6Ly9wcm9kLWNtcy5zY291dHMub3JnLnVrLy91bWJyYWNvIy9jb250ZW50L2NvbnRlbnQvZWRpdC84Mzk3NSJ9","canonicalUrl":"https://www.scouts.org.uk/national-events/uk-youth-forum/"}