It’s important to understand what you can and can’t get out of a youth engagement activity. This mini guide will help you understand what’s possible.

Trust is important when it comes to working with young people. Use this mini guide to help you learn how to build relationships with young people.

Read case studies from successful youth engagement activities to help you decide which methods to bring into yours.

This guide will help you decide which youth engagement methods will best suit your needs.

It’s important to make sure your engagement is safe and ethical at all times. This guide will help you achieve that.

Understand risk and know how to manage it.

It’s important to look after the wellbeing of everyone involved in youth engagement.

Know how to seek help when you or a young person needs it.

You must know how to prevent harm and keep young people safe.

Informed consent must be given by people participating in your engagement activity.

Privacy and confidentiality must be considered when planning and delivering engagement.

Good engagement must be accessible and inclusive for all.

Use this tool to help you ensure your activities are respectful and inclusive.

Youth engagement events must be safe for everyone involved.

Understand how to get informed consent from young people and their parents.

Make sure your engagement with First Nations young people is culturally safe.

Once your engagement has finished, it’s important to recognise and celebrate the young people’s contribution to your activity.

Understand what kind of impact is achievable from the engagement you undertook.