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The UK’s largest youth consultation. Developing National Campaigns. Building to 1 Million. 20% average for each LA = 1 million. Why is it important to increase the turnout? . Gives you a powerful m andate Legitimatise UKYP as the voice of young people
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Building to 1 Million 20% average for each LA = 1 million
Why is it important to increase the turnout? • Gives you a powerful mandate • Legitimatise UKYP as the voice of young people • Evidence, evidence, evidence- of you consulting local young people • You can be the first group to give 1 million young people a voice
2014 1.6 million ballots were printed • 600 to every MYP/DMYP • 4000 to each LA (apart from IoS) • NI 40,000 • Scotland 1,000 to each LA • Wales 20,000 2015- printing 2 million. Working out now until summer- when based on the number of schools signed up and the potential of each LA
Region Nation 1000 Region Nation YC MYP DMYP And the winner is
Change in tactics Involving more young people- recruiting Make Your Mark Champions School Councils Youth Council D/MYPs
To break the Million mark • Sign up more schools/colleges by 17th July - we’ll send ballot papers directly to them in Sept • Sign up Make Your Mark Champions- your youth council
MYM Mission 1 Now – write to Director of Children’s Services. Asking for support to get school/colleges to register 8th May- write to your newly elected MP. Well done + Can you help sign the remaining schools? Youth Council- MYM as a Standing Agenda Item at every meeting. As them to: • go into their school/college and ask – how can I help with MYM here? • Register as a MYM Champion online
D/MYPs= Local MYM Coordinators • Recruit and support Make Your Mark Champions by: • Youth Councillors- this now, and as a Standing Agenda Item until October • School Councillors- Youth Council to go to their school council