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27/03/2013 | Measuring Child Poverty: UV Youth Reps contribute to Report

UV Youth Reps have contributed to the OCC’s report on Measuring Child Poverty which has been sent to the Government’s Child Poverty Unit…

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14/03/2013 | Parliamentary Youth Justice Report published, including evidence from UV Youth Reps

UV Youth Reps gave evidence to the Parliamentary Justice Committee at a private session in June 2012. Read the full report here…

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08/02/2013 | User Voice Youth Reps write the latest edition of The Record

 theRecord - The magazine for law-abiding people facing discrimination and inequality as a result of a criminal record – Young Person Special Edition The latest edition of theRecord is a special one written by 14 young people supported by User Voice.

Published by UNLOCK, the National Association of Reformed Offenders, theRecord is the bi-monthly magazine for law-abiding people facing discrimination and inequality as a result of a criminal record.

User Voice would like to say a HUGE THANK YOU to all the young people who contributed by opening up about their lives and the challenges they face, as well as offering suggestions on how to improve services for young people.
 

To read their stories, CLICK HERE…

 

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31/01/2013 | New feedback & Case studies…

If she did not get the support from User Voice she would not be in college and would not have been able to complete her YOT order and due to this on-going support she feels more confident in herself and feels that she is more focused in her life.

For more feedback quotes and case studies of young people with whom we have worked, CLICK HERE…


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08/01/2013 | From Re-offender to Rising Star

Cordelle Cabey, National Youth Co-ordinator at User Voice, has given an interview to “Children and Young People Now” magazine…

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    New projects working with young people starting at Youth Offending Services soon at: Somerset Stoke on Trent Gloucester and continuing at: Leeds Bradford Southwark Oldham Tower Hamlets Let us know if you want to get involved!!


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    Please sign and share this petition from User Voice people to STOP violence in custody and police settings!! If the petition gets 100, 000 signatures it will be considered for a debate in the House of Commons. User Voice people have called for cameras with sound recording to be introduced into all youth custodial and police settings. They believe that this would help to reduce violence against children in custody by monitoring the behaviour of staff and ensuring greater transparency and accountability. They are campaigning as part of CRAE’s Ending Violence against Children in Custody project. Sign the petition here: http://epetitions.direct.gov.uk/petitions/42706 Find out more about the Ending Violence against Children in Custodyproject www.violencefreecustody.org.uk Introduce Cameras with Sound Recordings into all Youth Custodial and Police Settings - e-petitions epetitions.direct.gov.uk Children and young people face a significant amount of violence when in contact with staff in the police and prison services. This petition calls for the introduction of cameras with sound recording in youth custodial settings, police cells and vehicles, and on the cothing of every prison or police ...


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