Manifesto


ManifestoInclude Youth's Manifesto:

  • identifies core values and principles that should underpin youth justice policy and practice
  • promotes the safety of all people in communities
  • proposes involvement of non-governmental organisations and the active participation of
    children and young people in planning and developing services to identify needs, protect
    and promote rights
  • establishes priorities for action based on early intervention, prevention and the provision
    of services necessary to support children and young people in need and/or at risk
  • promotes effective alternatives to custody in response to offending behaviour emphasising
    commitment to international standards that establish deprivation of children's liberty as a
    last resort.
The Manifesto - Click here to download the Manifesto.
The Background Paper - Click here to download the background paper to the Manifesto

To request a hard copy contact Jackie at 028 9031 1007 or email jackie@includeyouth.org