Pathways to Votes at 16 (and Erasmus + Briefing)

In this workshop, we will explore what improving your democratic education provision could look like and support you to develop a practical plan to strengthen young people's access to and engagement with democracy ahead of Votes at 16.

We will cover the following:

·                Research  Context - The evidence on how councils can develop the knowledge, democratic engagement by working with young people between elections

• Developing a Pathway to Votes at 16

  • Assess your current provision and identify the areas of democratic education that you're already doing well, and where there's room for improvement.

  • Identify opportunities to strengthen young people's democratic engagement by exploring where you already work with young people and how you could build on this.