Young Researcher Network
Mission Statement: This network will value, support and encourage research led by young people. It will empower young people and raise their voice and influence on matters that affect their lives.
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The YRN is a network of 16 partner organisations including the NYA that will support and encourage young people’s active participation in youth led research to facilitate their voice influencing policy and practice.
To find out more about the development of the YRN have a look at:
Young Researcher Network - Latest News
All YRN partners have submitted their research proposals and we can announce the areas that the YRN will be researching! Find out about Research in Progress >>
Research 4 Change Event - The YRN is pleased to announce an event that aims to help YRN partners and young people use their research findings as a key tool in their campaign for change.
If you are a young researcher or are interested in the work of the YRN:
- Comment on our work via the YRN Blog >>
- Keep up to date with the research projects - sign up for the YRN e-newsletter >>
- Share your research experiences with us. The Evolution Research Club from Petworth have - read their Top Tips >>
- Use the YRN Resources available online; or
- Contact the Team for more information.
The YRN is a National Youth Agency funded project that will run till March 2009 and hopes to enable groups of young people from each of the organisations to complete a piece of research. In this way the network aims to directly support and encourage young people's active involvement in producing high quality research.
To achieve this YRN partners are offered:
- Research Training
- Grants Programme
- Opportunities to explore using research as a tool for change. The YRN recently hosted a Question Time Event helping young researchers to begin making those policy links.
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