Big Challenges Co-Design Youth Workshop

Big Challenges Co-Design Youth Workshop – Expression of Interest

We’re bringing together young people aged 16–25 to help shape a brand new national schools programme and we want your voice in the room!

Join our workshop in London on 16 July (09:00–13:00) and:

Help design Big Challenges, a new programme exploring the big issues of today
Explore topics including AI, climate change, misinformation and youth voice
Work with experts and decision makers to shape something real that will reach schools nationwide
Share what matters to you and help us understand what makes an experience engaging and empowering
No experience needed and open to young people from all backgrounds
Up to 20 participants will be selected
£150 stipend for taking part
Travel support available if needed

NB: Photos and video may be taken, but you will have the option to opt out

DEADLINE TO APPLY: Monday 29th of June 2026

Name

Email Address

Age

Location: Town/City

Current Situation

Please tell us in a few sentences what interests you about the opportunity and what you hope to contribute.

Big Challenges will explore issues such as AI, climate change, misinformation and democracy. Which issue matters most to you right now, and why?

Have you taken part in any of the following before?

How did you hear about this opportunity?

Can you join Youth Co-Design Session in London on the 16th July

Yes I can travel to London No but I am interested in other opportunities

Would you require travel support in order to attend?

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Young Citizens may take photographs or video during the workshop for use in our communications and promotional materials. We will seek your consent before the event and you may opt out at any time.

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Contact Information

Young Citizens Registered Office: 1 Paternoster Lane, St. Paul’s, London, EC4M 7BQ