British Youth Council

09/11/2025

Meet Maurizio Cuttin, UK Young Ambassador to Europe and a driving force behind Youth Council UK .

Maurizio was part of the Youth Advisory Group that helped shape the making of Youth Council UK, ensuring young voices were at the heart of its foundation.

Find out more about Youth Council UK and the Youth Advisory Group behind it: https://nya.org.uk/youth-council-uk/

21/10/2025

We've got a new look! The brand-new Youth Council UK launches today, come and visit us in our home! Youth Council UK

Register your youth organisation’s membership here: https://nya.org.uk/youth-council-uk/

Mae gennym olwg newydd! Mae Cyngor Ieuenctid y DU newydd sbon yn lansio heddiw, dewch i'n gweld ni yn ein cartref!

Cofrestrwch aelodaeth eich sefydliad ieuenctid yma: https://nya.org.uk/youth-council-uk/

19/05/2025

Huge news coming out of the EU-UK Summit today

Fantastic news for young people coming out of today’s EU-UK Summit 2025 as a commitment in principle is agreed for the UK to re-join the Erasmus+ programme, the international programme for education, training, youth and sport in Europe.

NYA advocated tirelessly for access to Erasmus+ through our seat at the table on the UK/EU negotiations with UK Young Ambassador Maurizio Cuttin, representing BYC, spearheading the push in NYA’s space on the group.

Find out more here: https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/statement_25_1267

31/03/2024

The British Youth Council wishes a happy Trans Day of Visibility to all trans people across the UK.🏳️‍⚧️💫⁠
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Ali Gibson, our Trustee and Chair of People Committee, wrote a blog post addressing the importance of trans young people being given visibility. They also explore their own personal experience since coming out!😌⁠
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Check out Ali's post by clicking 'blogs' at the link below.🔗

https://bit.ly/43eMy0q

31/03/2024

The British Youth Council wishes a Happy Easter to everyone who celebrates!⁠
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10/03/2024

The British Youth Council extends its warmest wishes for a Ramadan Mubarak to all those observing across the UK. May this month bring you good health, peace, and reflection. ⁠
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As the month of fasting begins, let us be mindful to those of us who are observing.⁠
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03/03/2024

⏰Only 1 day left to sign up for the WWF series of live conversations regarding sustainability in a variety of careers.

If you have a passion for sustainability 🍃 and a desire for a career in fashion, sport, food, entertainment or even business and finance, this is your time to find out more💡

Sign up now via the link below 🔗

https://bit.ly/49o7Dbb

01/03/2024

We are calling young people aged 14-16 to apply to the Building Futures Youth Advisory Group to share their views on a new programme of 1:1 support for young people having difficulties in school.📚

You will be paid 💵 to take part in a series of meetings over a 12 month period.

This is an excellent opportunity to work with other young people and have your views listened to.💬

📝 All you need to do is apply by 10 March by filling out the form in the link down below. 🔗

https://bit.ly/3UY5bUr

23/02/2024

Ever wondered how your passion for sustainability could lead to a career in fashion, sport, food, entertainment or even business and finance?🤔

🍃WWF is bringing together industry leaders for a series of live conversations between 4-12th March. You can discover how sustainability can play a role in all types of careers – even ones you might not expect.

Hear from professional footballers ⚽ and Depop and get the chance to win an exclusive insight day at WWF-UK headquarters.

🔗Sign up through the link down below, and find out how every job can play a role in bringing our world back to life.

https://bit.ly/49o7Dbb

21/02/2024

On the 6th March, the Youth Select Committee launches its report on the impact the cost of living has been having on young people's health and wellbeing. 🎉

The committee, made up of twelve young people from across the UK, began its investigations in summer 2023. They participated in two oral evidence sessions, and also opened up a call for written evidence, to help draw representative conclusions from a wide range of players.

🎟️Tickets are free and available on a limited basis. Visit the link below get yours now! 🔗

https://bit.ly/3T2Xriy