Youth Voice in Harrow
At the Young Harrow Foundation, we are strong advocates for empowering young people to have a say in decisions that affect their lives. We collaborate closely with local youth organisations, Harrow Council, and the NHS to turn this vision into a tangible reality.
Discover the projects and initiatives we champion to support children and young people in Harrow.
This is Harrow
A brand new report that puts together voices of children and young people as well as local data from Harrow Council, NHS and the Police about what it's like growing up in Harrow.
Change Champions
Since 2018, we have been working with organisations in Harrow to empower them to run youth voice projects in Harrow.
Harrow Change Makers
The This is Harrow report initiated this programme where local organizations provide free activities for children and young people based on four key areas of support: Poverty, Safety, and Mental and Physical Health.
This is Harrow Report Key Stats
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Organisations running youth voice projects in Harrow
Latest news
This is Harrow 2023 Report
"This is Harrow" is a comprehensive report combining research, local professional insights, and youth interviews to portray growing up in Harrow. It informs service design, funding requests, and strategic planning for youth services in the borough.
2,000 Young Performers in Harrow Thanks to John Lyon’s Charity Funding
Thanks to an £80,000 grant from John Lyon’s Charity over two years, and additional funding and venue support from Harrow School, 2,000 young people in Harrow have had the opportunity to participate in a range of exciting performing arts initiatives across the borough. The funding, which was awarded to 13 local charities over two years, has enabled locally embedded organisations to run programmes aimed at inspiring and engaging young people in the arts—an area where Harrow has historically seen low participation.
Free Spaces For Children and Young People at Easter Holiday Clubs in Harrow
Thousands of free places are available for children and young people aged 5-16, at local clubs and activities this Easter holiday, thanks to the Holiday Activities & Food (HAF) Programme. Each space also includes a free nutritious meal, per day.
HAY Harrow 2021
The How Are You (HAY) Harrow survey report represents a comprehensive investigation of the health and well-being of young people studying and living in Harrow in 2021.
