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Safeguarding against TokenismA Partnership between Investing in Children and The National Youth Agency Hear by Right
Liam Cairns and Bill Badham
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What are we going to do:
•Why?
•Strategic approach
•Credibility
•Partnership
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Why
•A matter of human rights
•Social justice
•Challenging discrimination
•Promoting an emancipatory discourse
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Article 12
Protection Protection Provision Provision
ParticipationParticipation
Children and young people Children and young people
fulfilling their potentialfulfilling their potential
UN Convention on the Rights of the Child
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The nature of the challenge
•Sociology of childhood – challenging the dominant discourse
•Third class citizens
•Demons or angels
•Fellow citizens now
•Participants in dialogue and change
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Childhood is a social construct
The innocent child, in need of protection
The reckless child, in need of control
The child as a work in progress
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“The child moves through Whitehall growing and shrinking like Alice: in the Department of Health she is small potential victim, at the Treasury and the Department of Education a growing but silent unit of investment, but at the Home Office a huge and threatening yob.”
Seaford, 2001
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******* Cottages
Reeth
Richmond
Spotlessly clean properties in 2 acres of grounds, maintained by resident owners. Excellent views.
Private river frontage. Ample parking
No pets / children
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What to do about it: a strategic approach
•The Hear by Right 7
•Investing in Children 4
•Travelling in the same direction
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What to do about it: a strategic approach
•The Hear by Right 7
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What to do about it: a strategic approach
•Investing in Children 4
• Consultancy
• Practice support
•Staff Development and Training Trainers
•Evaluation of membership
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Investing in Children Membership Scheme
•Evidence of dialogue
•Evidence of Change
•Evidence supplied by children and young people
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In County Durham 230 members and 75 applicants including: •Schools•Nurseries•Children Hospital Wards•GP Practices•Libraries and museums•Police Stations•Youth Clubs•Pupil Support teams•Social Services teams•Family Centres•Leisure Centres•Voluntary Organisations•Elected members
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Credibility
A question of credibility –
Organisational change
or change ‘where I live my life’
or both?
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How will the partnership work?
•Stand alone or
•Joint 3 year development programme•Scope•Hear by Right priorities•Staff development•Practice support•Membership
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Partnership
•Benefits of a partnership
•Increased learning through a community of practice •Children and young people•Practitioners•Policy makers
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Safeguarding against tokenism
Who does this belong to?