Youth Participation Policy – Making Our Beliefs Real
This policy position sets out Youth Work Ireland’s commitment to advocating for the right of young people to be heard in decision-making within their own lives, within Youth Work Ireland, within the Irish Youth Work Sector.

Contributors
Author: Youth Work Ireland
Publisher: Irish Youth Work Press
Date: 2010
Geographic Coverage: Ireland
Type of Resource: Policy (International, Regional and/or Domestic)
Sector/setting: Other
Vulnerable groups: Children general
Developed with children and young people? Yes
Type of participation: Consultation with children (e.g. surveys, consultative events or workshops)
Availability: Open Access
Keywords: Advocating, Decision-making, Ireland, Policy, Right, Young People, Youth Work
Introduction
This policy position sets out Youth Work Ireland’s commitment to advocating for the right of young people to be heard in decision-making within their own lives, within Youth Work Ireland, within the Irish Youth Work Sector.