"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"

E: info@peerpower.org.uk

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07 Jun Peer Power Launches Formally at the House of Lords!

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New Peer Power charity launches to give vulnerable children a voice Peer Power, a new children's charity, launches today to help improve emotional health and well-being for vulnerable young people who have experienced multiple disadvantage. Supporting the development of trusting, supportive and consistent relationships, the charity...

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16 May Peer Power Begins Work with NHS England

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Peer Power begins work in partnership with NHS England to engage young people with experience of screening in custody through liaison and diversion projects across London, gaining their views and experiences of the service to inform the future commissioning of the service. See more about Liaison...

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14 Apr Youth Engagement Training for Together-UK

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In partnership with Together-UK, Peer Power staff and young people co-delivered Youth Engagement Training to a range of Liaison and Diversion providers working across London to assess young people involved in the criminal justice system for additional support. See more about Liaison and Diversion. Feedback for our...

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16 Mar Peer Power Visit to House of Lords!

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10 Young people from Peer Power attend a meeting at the House of Lords hosted by Lord McNally, Chair of the Youth Justice Board (YJB) and attended by YJB Board Members, Senior Colleagues and House of Lords Peers to talk about their views and experiences...

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03 Mar Young People respond to Charlie Taylor Review of Youth Justice System

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In partnership with Clinks and Nacro. Beyond Youth Custody, Peer Power will hold two national events to ensure the views of young people with experience of the justice system are heard in response to the Government's Review into Youth Justice. In September 2015 Charlie Taylor was...

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29 Feb Just Children 2nd Experts Roundtable

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The second Just Children Roundtable was held in partnership with Children's Rights Alliance for England and Just for Kids Law and was well attended by experts in the field of Youth Justice. Discussion groups centred on the four areas we identified with experts in the...

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13 Feb Just Children Youth Consultation Event

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On February 13th 1- 3pm we held the Just Children Youth Event in partnership with the Children's Rights Alliance for England in Islington, London. The aims of the event were: To consult with under 18s on their experiences of the youth justice system including contact with the...

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01 Feb Listening to Young People at G4S Secure Training Centres

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Peer Power worked in partnership with the Office of the Children's Commissioner to support their visits to G4S Secure Training Centres to gain the views and experiences of young people following the BBC Panorama's documentary about Medway Secure Training Centre in January 2015. See the Children's...

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26 Nov Peer Power at Annual Youth Justice Convention 2015!

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Hundreds of policy makers, professionals and those working in youth justice convened in Leicester for this year's annual Youth Justice Convention – the most significant event in the sector's calendar. The two-day event run by the Youth Justice Board for England and Wales, was themed 'The...

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18 Nov Promoting Change Network Residential

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Peer Power youth volunteers, Founder, Anne-Marie Douglas, Board members Gareth Jones and Marc Radley all attend Lankelly Chase Promoting Change Network (PCN) residential in Birmingham. Working together with many other organisations with commissioners, practitioners and service users, the group co-created sustainable ideas to support people...

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