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Update on SHYC

An update on the current Status of the Surrey Heath Youth Council

Posted by Dylan Baldock on October 08, 2023 · 2 mins read

Walk/Run 10k

This was a day where people ran or walked 10k to raise money for the cost of living crisis. The money that will be raised will go to local food banks to support the local community. People can still add money, our target is 1k and right now we are at £375 so we would appre

Posted by Tech Team on May 11, 2023 · 1 min read

Join the Surrey Heath Youth Council!

Do you want to help the community while meeting new people and developing your skills? Then why not join the SHYC! We try to give something back to the community and find innovative solutions to the issues affecting young people.

Posted by Dylan Baldock on June 09, 2022 · 2 mins read

SHYC's Projects and Achievements

SHYC have undertaken a number of ambitious projects since our creation and want to inspire more young people to do the same.

Posted by Jacob Wrenn on May 11, 2020 · 2 mins read

The Impact of Transporting Food

We all know that climate change is being caused by carbon emissions but there is one area that most people forget contributes to 26% of all carbon emissions in the world. Food Transport.

Posted by Iqra on April 23, 2020 · 3 mins read

Thinking Vegan

A couple of months ago, I went Vegan for two weeks. Here is an account of that two-week experience that has changed my life forever.

Posted by Dylan Baldock on April 16, 2020 · 5 mins read

Vegan Switch-ups

As part of our #GoingGreen project we are exploring how you can live a greener lifestyle. This blog post is all about amazing vegan recipe adaptions that are quick and easy for you to try at home.

Posted by Dylan and Lucia on April 02, 2020 · 4 mins read

Our New Chair

Jacob Wrenn is continuing as SHYC's Chair and will support the group to recruit new members and deliver exciting new projects.

Posted by Jacob Wrenn on January 01, 2020 · 1 min read

Environment Project 2019/2020

Surrey Heath Youth Council have now considered the results of the Make Your Mark ballot in Surrey Heath and voted to establish two projects to tackle the national and local issue of the environment.

Posted by Jacob Wrenn on October 19, 2019 · 2 mins read

Make Your Mark Results

SHYC have collated the results from the national Make Your Mark campaign to give a Surrey Heath breakdown.

Posted by Jacob Wrenn on October 17, 2019 · 1 min read

Councillor Swap at Kings International College!

Councillor Colin Dougan attended Kings International College as part of Surrey Heath Youth Council's Councillor Swap project.

Posted by Surrey Heath Youth Council on September 12, 2019 · 1 min read

Surrey Young Mayor!

Surrey Heath Youth Council are proud that our Co-Chair Jacob Wrenn has been elected the first ever Surrey Young Mayor.

Posted by Jacob Wrenn on June 27, 2019 · 1 min read

Meeting with Cllr Rodney Bates.

Today we met with Cllr Rodney to discuss our upcoming age discrimination project - councillor swap!

Posted by Surrey Heath Youth Council on May 23, 2019 · 1 min read

Happy Easter!

Posted by Surrey Heath Youth Council on April 08, 2019 · 1 min read

New Co-Chairs

Congratulations to our new co-chairs for 2019/2020, Jacob and Millicent

Posted by Surrey Heath Youth Council on March 28, 2019 · 1 min read

Meeting Update

Learn what we did this week!

Posted by Surrey Heath Youth Council on March 07, 2019 · 1 min read

Discrimination Project

The SHYC are starting their next project to tackle discrimination in a new way.

Posted by Jacob Wrenn on March 01, 2019 · 2 mins read

Youth Conference: Curriculum for Life

SHYC want to prepare you for the future. Thanks to everyone who made this event possible.

Posted by Jacob Wrenn on January 22, 2019 · 1 min read

Youth Conference: Curriculum for Life

SHYC's event to give insight into life after school - watch live!

Posted by Jacob Wrenn on November 15, 2018 · 1 min read

Our 2018/19 Manifesto

The SHYC are working to address the top 5 issues that young people face in Surrey Heath.

Posted by Jacob Wrenn on November 09, 2018 · 1 min read

Youth Ambassador of the Year Award

We are really proud Dylan won this award.

Posted by Surrey Heath Youth Council on November 08, 2018 · 1 min read

Recruiting new people!

Joining the SHYC is a rewarding experience where you will actively benefit young people in Surrey Heath.

Posted by Surrey Heath Youth Council on September 27, 2018 · 1 min read

Further Education Information

Hey come check out our new page on Further Education Information!

Posted by Surrey Heath Youth Council on September 13, 2018 · 1 min read

Diana Award

The Surrey Heath Youth Council are proud to have received a Diana Award for their work to reduce the stigma around mental health.

Posted by Jacob Wrenn on July 27, 2018 · 1 min read

Join the Surrey Heath Youth Council

Joining the SHYC is a rewarding experience where you will actively benefit young people in Surrey Heath.

Posted by Jacob Wrenn on July 26, 2018 · 1 min read

End of Term Celebration

The SHYC held our end of term celebration and looked forward to our future plans.

Posted by Jacob Wrenn on July 19, 2018 · 1 min read

Cooking Videos Extended Meeting

The SHYC held an extended meeting to work more on our videos and education resources before the summer.

Posted by Jacob Wrenn on July 12, 2018 · 1 min read

Safety at Night with Police Community Support Officers

SHYC met with local PCSOs to discuss Safety at Night- one of our manifesto points!

Posted by Jacob Wrenn on June 21, 2018 · 1 min read

Surrey Youth Games and Councillor Rodney Bates

SHYC met with Craig from Surrey Heath Borough Council about the Surrey Youth Games and Councillor Rodney Bates.

Posted by Anonymous on May 17, 2018 · 1 min read

Cream Tea with Councillors

SHYC held a networking event with local councillors in order to improve our links and enable us to spread our message further.

Posted by Jacob Wrenn on April 17, 2018 · 1 min read

Preparing for Working Life Project

Young people want a Curriculum for Life according to our survey of over 1000 young people.

Posted by Jacob Wrenn on April 16, 2018 · 1 min read

Survey Results

SHYC's first Anti-Stigma conference was a great success- "This is an excellent and important initiative that needs to be rolled out across all areas of Surrey."

Posted by Anonymous on April 15, 2018 · 1 min read

Anti-Stigma Conference

SHYC's first Anti-Stigma conference was a great success- "This is an excellent and important initiative that needs to be rolled out across all areas of Surrey."

Posted by Jacob Wrenn on March 08, 2018 · 1 min read

Anti-Bullying Days

SHYC has run 2 Anti-Bullying Training Days to give schools their own Anti-Bullying ambassadors.

Posted by Jacob Wrenn on March 07, 2018 · 1 min read