Norwich YAB
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The Norwich Youth Advisory Board is a group of young people and professionals who campaign for change, lobby decision makers and give a voice to young people.
Norwich, England
Joined March 2013
Some really exciting workshops taking place right now including 'Community Organising for Local Goals' with @StopWensumLink In our panel earlier, @jajo_osborn claimed the road could be costing up to £60M per mile! 😮😱 #Norfolk #Norwich #COP26Glasgow #COP26
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‘We need to move in a direction where we can all afford to be climate conscious.' 'I would like to see things like [carbon emission tax] increased’ -Thomas Rands, @UEAConservative
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'People changing what they buy is not the only solution' ‘Challenge politicians to be bolder, we can change the economic system we’re in now.’ -Jamie Osborn, Green Councilor
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Sean Bennett from @YoungLiberalsUK: 'We’ve allowed [big corporations] to operate in a way that nation-states would never be allowed to.’ ‘Don’t trust the leaflets put through your door – look up voting records [...] Hold your politicians to account'
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Izzy from Student Climate Action Norwich says we have to 'hold companies accountable and demand carbon neutrality’ 'If it's a choice between cutting emissions and their own profits, of course they’ll choose profit’ Follow SCAN: https://t.co/qobBZ2ZJ6q
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On corporate accountability: 'We should be talking about what we can do as activists. It's more a structural and class-based issue than a personal one.’ -@JessicaLBarnard
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We’re joined by Jess Barnard (Young Labour) , Student Climate Action Norwich, UEA Conservatives, Jamie Osborn (Green Party), and the Young Liberals discussing corporate accountability and the fight against climate change in the lead up to #COP26 Here's what they said 👇
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COP26 - NOT A COP OUT has begun! We'll be talking to young people all day about corporate accountability and what we can be doing as communities in Norfolk to tackle the climate crisis. 🌱🌍💚🌎 Follow us on Instagram for live updates! 👉 https://t.co/jLSx9JLUiv
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👏🏼Fantastic positive responses to the Young Commissioners talking about how the pandemic has hit their mental health
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Coming up!
Young Commissioners from the Norfolk Youth Advisory Boards will be talking to @David_Powles about young people's mental health over the last year from 1:30-2:15 pm 📢 Get your free tickets 👇 #NorfolkYABs #WeveGotThis @NorfolkCC
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Young Commissioners from the Norfolk Youth Advisory Boards will be talking to @David_Powles about young people's mental health over the last year from 1:30-2:15 pm 📢 Get your free tickets 👇 #NorfolkYABs #WeveGotThis @NorfolkCC
Open Up, our mental health support day, will be taking place on Friday 12 February from 8.30am – 4pm. We are pleased to confirm our full schedule of workshops and speakers. @David_Powles @NorfolkCC @NorfolkMind
https://t.co/4BWJyBzuyB
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👉🏼 Highly recommended: Check out this video. We 🥰 @kooth_plc - some super helpful tips!
👉🏼 Highly recommended: Check out this video. We 🥰 @kooth_plc - some super helpful tips!
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👉🏼 Highly recommended: Check out this video. We 🥰 @kooth_plc - some super helpful tips!
.@chunkz, @ameliadimz, @jaxjones, @joycrookes and @riyadhk have shown us some things should be done alone 😬. Dealing with our mental wellbeing isn't one of them. #Kooth is here to support you with whatever you're going through. #DontDoItAlone #cmhw
https://t.co/9dwMjoIDwj.
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👉👉🏼 Your chance to help set a theme! What are you thinking?👇🏼👇👇🏻
🚨🚨CALLING ALL YOUNG PEOPLE, PARENTS/CARERS & SCHOOL STAFF!🚨🚨 We need your help to set the theme for #AntiBullyingWeek 2021 & understand your experiences of #bullying. Pls fill in this survey by Sun 7th Feb https://t.co/QydXk7YzRQ THANK YOU!
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👉🏽👉 #WeveGotThis campaign for children and young people. Join in on social media for hints, tips & positivity, & to share what makes you feel better during these times. 👉@Thisishow_Norfolk on Insta 👉@Thisishow_Norfolk on TikTok
Today we've launched our This is How #WeveGotThis campaign for children and young people. Join in on social media for hints, tips & positivity, & to share what makes you feel better during these times. 👉@Thisishow_Norfolk on Insta 👉@Thisishow_Norfolk on TikTok
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Check out the latest Norfolk Youth Advisory Board Newsletter to find out more about how we're continuing to support young people in Broadland during lockdown 👇 https://t.co/N5vbi2OlUp
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If you're a young person in Norfolk and you need some support right now, you can ring @mapyoungpeople's helpline for free on 0800 0744454 ☎️
Young carers on how lockdown is 'piling on pressure'
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January AND a pandemic lockdown. 😷 We hear you! 👉🏼 Share how you are 👉🏽 Stay connected 👉🏻 Block negative media feeds 👉 Take care of YOU 🤗 👉🏽 Do something you like 👉 Reach out. You are not alone. 👍
Services that can help you get through lockdown if you need support.
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Free and online!
🖊🖊#Chrysalis: FREE day of events produced by young people reflecting on 2020 and a year spent apart #youngpeople 👉🏼 @WritersCentre!
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👉🏽😀 The Youth Advisory Board Newsletter - ‘YAB News’ is out now - featuring the success of the Norfolk Youth Against Bullying conference, how YABs are looking after young people’s wellbeing plus lots more! 🤗 #YABNews #youngpeople #youthvoice
https://t.co/1Rn0VEmi3W
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