MAP aims to explore innovative ways to engage with young people and policy-makers to build mutual understanding and develop practical approaches.
We are piloting a series of hybrid online and off-line discussions in different formats to give a broader audience a say on what works and what doesn’t, and provide immediate feedback on our policy outputs.
Each discussion focussed on an issue or problem that young people face and want parents, adults, and or decision-makers to address.
We aim to address such questions as:
- What is the issue?
- How did you experience it?
- How has it or how hasn’t it been addressed in the past?
- How can MAP processes and activities help find solutions?
This is your chance to engage with friends and colleagues in dialogue…
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