"I'm Walking A Life"
"Whitney Spoken Word"
"Young People Performing A Song"
"Be good to be close to family and those supporting you"
"Intelligence is more than School smart"
"Young people aren't out of reach. Services are out of reach"
"I just tried to stay out of trouble, connect with family and friends and get early release"
"The word education isn't a great word"
"Young people need a second chance"
"If someone's got something to lose they will fight to keep it"
"Don't judge a book by its cover"
"Knowing your rights and entitlements means you feel more empowered"
"If I complain, I don't think anything will happen"
"The long term affect is massive, but the decision is based on the judges mood"
"Young people should be involved from the beginning"
Are you creative, motivated and brilliant at engaging children, teenagers and young adults through strong, caring and positive relationships? Do you have passion for social justice and deep understanding of ‘voice and coproduction’ work? Are you empathic, fair and kind, and great at connecting...
We’re looking for young people aged 16 to 25 who want to use their experience and knowledge to help change systems and improve lives. Had experience of justice or health services? Want to share that experience and inspire others? Live in London? We’re recruiting paid roles on projects...
We're teaming up with the Youth Justice Board to research, define and promote strong participatory practice within youth offending teams (YOTs) across England and Wales. The project will have three phases. In the first, we're working in close partnership with Clearview Research to gather and share...
This is a great role for a creative, proactive and empathic communications expert. If you have strong experience across communications and campaigns, a desire to support young people and the drive to build our story and help us grow, please read the application pack! Join...
Peer Power is shut for the festive break from 21 December until 6 January. We hope you're able to get some rest, but we know this can be a difficult time of year - and it's likely to be hard for many more people this...
Over the past weeks, our Peer Power Experts have been more active than ever - giving each other support and encouragement in Whatsapp groups, delivering campaign planning sessions on Zoom and becoming increasingly frustrated by the response of services to the current pandemic. Peer Power Experts...
22nd April is national Stephen Lawrence Day, celebrating the life and legacy of Stephen Lawrence and the profound impact his legacy continues to have on young people and communities across the country. Today we are showing our love and support for Stephen Lawrence Day by spreading...
Peer Power, in collaboration with NHS England and NHS Improvement have been working on a series of co-produced peer-messages for children and young people who are currently in the secure estate in England and Wales. This is the first in the series that explains - in...
Dear Peer Power Supporter, I write to inform you of some of the actions we have taken regarding the spread of Covid-19 infection. From w/c 9th March 2020, the whole Peer Power team, including the Peer Power Experts, began remote working and stopped all...
We are over the moon to announce we have received 'Act for Change' Funding from Paul Hamlyn Foundation and Esmee Fairbairn Foundation to fund the development and piloting of a suite of training packages that will see Peer Power Experts training their peers and professionals...