#iWillWeek is a reminder to society to support and listen to young people when addressing the issues that affect their lives and communities.
Young people are not just the leaders of tomorrow - they have the energy, skills and ideas to create change today.
#iWill
🎶 Powerful voices, real impact!
Teens in Glasgow are using music and poetry to spotlight issues like bullying, racism, and mental health—showing decision-makers the challenges they face.
Huge thanks to Passion4Fusion for sharing their inspiring journey with us! 💪💛
#YouthVoices#YouthSocialAction#CreativeChange#iWillWeek#StillWeRise
It's the final day of #iWillWeek! 🎉 The @iwill_movement has unveiled Can You See Us?, a landmark report exploring the persistent gap between how young people are perceived and the incredible contributions they make to society. 👇
🔗 Read more: ukyouth.org/2024/11/can-you-…
ALT A group of five young adults standing together and smiling at a brightly lit event space. Two individuals wear black '#iwill Ambassador' t-shirts, and another is dressed in blue denim overalls with a yellow shirt. All are wearing name badges, with a diverse group of people visible in the background, chatting and engaging in the vibrant atmosphere.
Thanks to everyone who's taken part in #iwillweek so far, celebrating young people taking action to shape their communities 🙏
#StillWeRise | @iwill_movement
📢 Day 5 of #IWillWeek spotlights 'Defying Stereotypes - Confronting public perceptions of young people.'
🌟 Ambassador Gemma Hickey has written an impassioned blog about how youth social action shatter these stereotypes #StillWeRise
👉youthlink.scot/blog/stillwer…
This week is #iWillWeek, celebrating @iwill_movement young people taking action to shape their communities, and we're proud to be a #PowerOfYouth Charter signatory.
This year's theme is #StillWeRise with determination & unity, to overcome challenges.
iwill.org.uk/get-involved/
ALT #StillWeRise, collage of young people for #iwill week 2024, 18-22 November.
It's #iWill Week, highlighting young people's work of improving lives & communities👊
One example is our Young Ambassadors, who've just taken part in a consultation for the Musselburgh Area Plan, which they have fed back to @MusselburghAP!
#StillWeRise@IWillScotland@phf_uk
As part of #YouthSocialAction, pupils across our Trust have created a community cookbook, blending family stories, cultural heritage, and generational voices into inspiring recipes - a true celebration of unity and creativity! 👩🍳📖
@iwill_movement @OrmistonTrust#iwillWeek
This #iWillWeek we’re sharing the pledges of young people of what they’ll do to help improve both their lives and their communities 🙌
ALT Yellow sticky note on a pink background with text that reads, "This iWill Week I pledge to... speak up and not bottle up." A small graphic of a megaphone is also shown on the note.
ALT A bright purple background with a yellow sticky note taped at the top. The note reads, "This iWill Week I pledge to... help my Scouts to share their opinions and let them take charge."
ALT A stack of yellow post-it notes on a purple background with text saying, "This iWill Week I pledge to... add a positive change to my community by litter picking.
ALT Yellow sticky note with text pledging to prevent discrimination against children based on gender, sexuality, race, or religion, attached to a pink background with a red paper clip.
This #IWillWeek, we’re celebrating young people driving change in their communities. Young people are involved in every stage of CashBack, influencing what happens and how.
Participants recently shared their views on the programme - here's a sneak peek👀
#WorldChildrensDay
ALT Three quotes from young participants. "It's a safe place and the activity studio is somewhere I feel I can express myself." "It's helpful to have options like sports, job training, and workshops so people can find what fits their interests." "Yeah we'd like more trips! They are so fun!"
Day 2 of #IWillWeek 2024 focuses on the role of youth social action in creating positive change in places.
✨We spotlight just some of the amazing work being done by young people at @LACELenzAc in their local community💙You guys are magnificent!
🤝 Finding strength in community!
Young people facing challenges with identity and racism are connecting with mentors and peers who truly understand.
Through thrilling adventures like rock climbing and surfing, they’re building friendships and confidence along the way. 🌊💪
Huge thanks to Llwy Gariad and Span Arts for making this possible! 💛
#YouthEmpowerment#YouthSocialAction#BuildingConfidence#iWillWeek#StillWeRise
Students at @OATChadwick have been rolling up their sleeves for local litter picks during #iwillWeek! ♻️
They’re showing pride in their surroundings while championing Eco-conscious living. Great work!
@iwill_movement @OrmistonTrust#iwill#WeWill
Teamed up with @iwill_movement & @mylifemysay to deliver a workshop on how to build a movement.
Thank you to all who attended and for the great questions. #iWillWeek