South Suffolk Youth Forum

South Suffolk Youth Forum

In November, Suffolk Police will be running a Youth Forum programme for young people aged 13-17yrs who live or are educated in the South Suffolk area. This will comprise of weekly sessions on a Monday evening for six consecutive weeks, starting on Monday 2nd November. The Youth Forum sessions will take place at Landmark House, Egerton Road, Ipswich.

The forum will aim to:

Give young people a meaningful voice in policing and community safety

Enable direct dialogue with decision makers

Provide insight into force priorities and operational policing

Encourage problem-solving and co-design solutions

Improve understanding, confidence and trust between young people and policing

Create opportunities for structured feedback on police engagement, tactics and communication

If you feel that you would benefit from participating in this opportunity, have an interest in policing or are a strong advocate for their peers and/or the community, we would love to hear from you.

You can apply to join the Youth Forum team via a short application form here:

Suffolk Police Youth Forum - Join the Team – Fill in form

The application form will close on Sunday 11th October. You will need to have the agreement of your parent / carer before applying to join the Youth Form and future correspondence will be via parent / carer’s email address.

Please feel free to share this information with friends or family who may be interested in taking part.

Please note this this opportunity is just for those living or being educated in the South Suffolk area (Woodbridge, Felixstowe, Ipswich, Hadleigh and surrounding areas) at present.

If you would like any further information about the Youth Forum, please do get in touch via CYPTeam@suffolk.police.uk

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