How does growing up online really feel? What’s helped you, what’s made things harder, and what needs to change?
We’ve got an opportunity for young people to be heard and lead change. Join our next Hack event designed to create an open space for honest conversations about life online.
From social media and online friendships to digital wellbeing and staying safe, in this session your voices will be heard as we explore the real experiences you and other young people face every day.
So, come on take your chance to share what you think adults, organisations and decision-makers need to understand about online safety.
The details:
When? Tuesday 19th of May
What time? 4.30pm - 7.30pm
Where? Maybrook House, Grainger Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE15JE
What is a Youth Hack?
A youth hack is a relaxed interactive event where young people come together to share ideas, explore challenges, and work creatively to shape solutions. It’s fun, informal session creating a space for young people to speak honestly, be listened to, and contribute to something meaningful.
During the session, you will take part in:
- Open, welcoming discussions
- Creative activities and group conversations
- A chance to have your voice heard in a meaningful way
- Food, snacks and a relaxed space to take part
All you need to do is bring your thoughts, experiences and ideas!
Why your voice matters:
Your experiences and opinions will help build a clearer understanding of what young people need, what’s currently working, and where change is needed.
Whether online spaces make you feel connected, overwhelmed, inspired or frustrated – your perspective matters.
Book your place now: Join the Chat: Growing Up Online
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