

Are you a young carer who uses our services? Do you want to have a real say in how SYC is run? Then our Action Group is for you.
This is your chance to gain new skills, boost your confidence, and make your voice heard. As a member, you'll get access to training, group sessions, and opportunities to earn accreditations for your work.
You'll join for two years, and in your second year, you can step up as a leader and mentor to support new members.
This is where you make a real impact. You could:
Plus, if you're 18 or over, you could even become a Young Trustee on our main Board.
This is your invitation to step up, gain incredible experience, and help us make SYC the best it can be for young carers like you.

Alongside our Action Group, we try to give all of the young people we support a say in how things run, both within SYC and in other services too. We do this through:
In 2022, we signed up to the Power of Youth Charter, to show our dedication and commitment to giving young people a voice and involving them in decision making across the organisation. You can read our commitments here.
We also use all of the information we get directly from young people to inform our work with professionals, our strategic and policy work and our research.

Alongside our Action Group, we try to give all of the young people we support a say in how things run, both within SYC and in other services too. We do this through:
In 2022, we signed up to the Power of Youth Charter, to show our dedication and commitment to giving young people a voice and involving them in decision making across the organisation. You can read our commitments here.
We also use all of the information we get directly from young people to inform our work with professionals, our strategic and policy work and our research.
