We want the Youth Network to be led by your ideas, so tell us what opportunities you'd like to see from us! Follow us on Instagram to hear more about the things you can access in your area and to hear success stories from our programmes - like Teens and Toddlers!


If you're based in the North West

Use your voice

On Thursday 2nd May there will be local elections across the UK, including for the mayor of Manchester.

Who: Over 18s

Where: Everywhere

When: Thursday 2nd May

What: Use your voice by voting. You'll need photo ID to vote and to have registered in advance.


Quiz the Mayoral candidates

Who: 13 - 18 year olds

Where: HOME Threate, 2 Tony Wilson Place, Manchester, M15 4FN

When: Tuesday 23rd April, 6 - 8pm

What: If you're under 18, you can still have your say in the local elections. Join the candidates to be Mayor of Greater and ask them about your area and how they plan to make a difference.

Book your place


Help researchers and receive an online voucher

Who: 13-17 year olds (you must have an Android phone and social media apps on your phone)

Where: Online

When: Between March and June 2024

What: Help researchers better understand how young people use social media and how it affects wellbeing and receive an online voucher.

Sign up


If you're based in London

Use your voice

On Thursday 2nd May there will be local elections across the UK, including for the mayor of Manchester.

Who: Over 18s

Where: Everywhere

When: Thursday 2nd May

What: Use your voice by voting. You'll need photo ID to vote and to have registered in advance.


Help researchers and receive an online voucher

Who: 13-17 year olds (you must have an Android phone and social media apps on your phone)

Where: Online

When: Between March and June 2024

What: Help researchers better understand how young people use social media and how it affects wellbeing and receive an online voucher.

Sign up


Tap into your theatrical side!

Who: 11 - 22 year olds (no performance experience required!)

Where: JW3 Finchley Road, NW3 6ET and the Mountain Theater Academy, Peckham Hill Street, SE15 5JT

When: Sunday 21st April, 11am - 1pm, Monday 22nd April, 5 - 7pm, Saturday 27th April, 10 - 11:30am, and Sunday 28th April, 10 - 11:30am.

What: You'll take part in a series of fun and creative rehearsals to learn new skills and prepare to perform alongside professionals in an outdoor performance combining drama, dance, music and expressive performance. Plus activities to become a local ambassador and changemaker in your community.

Register