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YC B2022 DofE Scroll Presentation
Start Date
06/08/22
End Date
06/08/22
Location
One Chamberlain Sq, Birmingham B3 3AX, UK
Lead
Youth Charter, DofE, PwC and Birmingham 2022
Report
main Impact Outcome
1. Education - SDG 4
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The Youth Charter invited 222 Duke of Edinburgh Awardees to attend the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games, with a scroll presentation event at PwC Birmingham and free tickets to games events.
One of the highlight events of the YC B2022 programme, 20 years on from the Manchester 2002 Connecting Communities programme, was to see a collaboration between the Youth Charter, PwC, and the Duke of Edinburgh Award where we hosted 222 young people at the Commonwealth Games. A presentation of Youth Charter scrolls to participants was attended by: Commonwealth Games President, Dame Louise Martin; President of Duke of Edinburgh Award Baroness Tanni Grey Thompson; Sir Don and Lady Claire McKinnon; Clare Balding; Chris Murray; Ali Jawad; Michelle Thomas; Diane Modahl; and Mark Lewis Francis. A group of the young people were also delighted to meet the Vice President of the Commonwealth Games Federation HRH Prince Edward and his wife Sophie, Earl and Countess of Wessex.
Inputs
Time Utilisation
200
Hours
Investment
20,000
British Pounds
Outputs
12
Stakeholder Partners
222
Young People or Participants
22
Social Coaches
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Impact Outcomes
Youthwise Project Outcomes are set against the following 7 UN 2030 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) that deliver the Youth Charter Community Campus Model and Legacy Cultural Framework:
Education
The YC B2022 DofE Scroll Presentation celebrated the extra-curricular learning achievements of young people who have participated in the DofE's adventure and citzenship education programme.
Health
The DofE's adventure and citzenship education programme is a physical activity learning experience that helps to improve health and well-being for young people.
Citizenship
Yes
Citizeship learning, including contribution to school and local communities, is part of the DofE programme.
Environment
Yes
Addressing environmental issues is part of the citizenship learning of the DofE programme.
Further & Higher Education,
Employment & Entrepreneurship
Yes
Participating in the DofE programme supports young people as they progress to Further & Higher Education, Employment & Entrepreneurship, contributing to skills development, personal experiences and improving their CVs.
Collaboration & Partnership
Yes
The scroll presentation was organised in collaboration and partnership between Youth Charter, DofE, PwC and Birmingham 2022, with PwC providing the host venue and Birmingham 2022 providing tickets to games.
Equality, Diversity, Inclusion and Participation (EDIP)
Yes
The young people represented the diverse communities of the UK.