Case Studies
These case studies highlight good practice in giving children and young people a meaningful voice in decision-making. In all these examples, children and young people were given space, voice, audience, and influence, and had the opportunity to effectively take part in decision-making.
Report on Consultations with Young People Engaged in Garda Youth Diversion Projects
GYDPs are community based, multi-agency, youth crime prevention initiatives.
Setting up an Advisory Group for Consultations on the Review of the GYDP
The Advisory Group met five times over the six-month timeframe of the consultation process.
Students Voice on a New Uniform
Students’ involvement in deciding on a new uniform in Salerno Secondary School, Co. Galway.
A Parent’s Story
A parent’s story about the impact on children of having their voices heard.
Youth Voice in a Halloween Programme
Young people’s involvement in the development of a Halloween Programme in Lava Javas Youth Café, Limerick City.
A Child’s Experience of Being Listened to by a Vet
How the vet ensured that the child was given Space, Voice, Audience and Influence.
