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2026 Cooper Youth Advisory Group

Thank you for your interest in making a difference in our community!

I am thrilled to announce the return of the Cooper Youth Advisory Group in 2026. I'm really excited about what we might achieve together, and I hope you are too.

I'd encourage you to apply to this program if you are someone who:
  • Can commit to four meetings across twelve months
  • Can meaningfully and productively engage with Jonty Bush MP about the issues and experiences of youth
  • Can demonstrate values of respect and open-mindedness when working in a group environment
To successfully apply for the 2026 Youth Advisory Group, I need some information from you below. This survey will take about 10-15 minutes to complete.
1.Contact Information(Required.)
2.Do you identify as(Required.)
3.How old are you? (14-25 year old's can apply)(Required.)
4.Are you enrolled in school? And if so, which school do you go to?(Required.)
5.Tell me why are you nominating for Cooper's 2025 Youth Advisory Group?(Required.)
6.What experience, ideas, values will you bring to the group? (This is your opportunity to sell yourself, so please don't hold back!)(Required.)
7.What’s one thing you would add or change in your community to make it better for young people?(Required.)
8.What is something you are hoping to get out of this experience?(Required.)
9.Do you think you can make the following commitments to the panel this year? Please note that attendance at meetings in compulsory.(Required.)
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Attend quarterly meetings either in person or via Zoom or Teams
Contribute your ideas, observations and opinions to the panel
Listen to and respect the opinions and ideas of others. Working through differences with respect and consideration for others.
Maintain the privacy of people's personal information , and the confidentiality of group discussions if considered appropriate by the panel
10.Do you have any accessibility or support requirements in order to participate in this program? If yes, please provide details below
11.Is there anything else you'd like me to know before you submit?
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