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Welcome to the Hear by Right website

If you’ve not yet come across Hear by Right then this website will introduce the Hear by Right tool, and help you find out how you can use it in your organisation to embed the active involvement of children and young people.

If you already use Hear by Right then you will be able to use this website to find out more about how others are using Hear by Right, to view shared resources and to find out in-detail what other organisations have done, or are planning to do, in order to meet any of the 49 indicators within Hear by Right.

If you are interested in young people’s participation in general then you will also find this website has a lot to offer – with a rich library of resources and examples of participation in practice.

To find out more, please explore the menu items along the top of the screen, or, if you have 10 minutes to spare, take the site tour for an overview of what you will find on the site.

Hear by Right in your sector

Hear by Right is used is a wide variety of settings. To jump directly to information about Hear by Right in your setting, select from the list below. We recommend that you are familiar with Hear by Right in general before looking at these sector specific pages.

Children and Young People's Trusts

Voluntary and Community Sector and other Third Sector Organisations

Education

Local Authorities

National Organisations

Contexts for participation

Participation is the process by which children and young people influence decision making which brings about change in them, others, their service and their communities.

Introducing the Hear by Right website

Check out the video below for a short introduction and overview of what you will find on the Hear by Right website.


Bill Badham - Co-author, Hear by Right

Hear by Right News

  • 09 Oct 2008

    A case study looking at the EEFO progamme and how young people are involved in changing the culture of service delivery and making responsible and appropriate decisions. EEFO is responsible for implementing the EEFO Quality Standrds which demostarte organisations are providing a young person friendly service.

  • 02 Oct 2008

    Cool Kids Club - Medway.

    The Cool Kids Club helps to advise Children’s Fund Medway and includes younger children and children with learning difficulties.

  • 29 Sep 2008

    Young people from North East Lincolnshire took a massive step forward in improving the services to get a better deal for the 23,000 children and young people living within the county.