Help us identify which of these goals to pursue

We have identified some possible long-term, medium-term and short-term goals for the MITEY campaign. Please let us know which you think are most important - and give us your own ideas. Please note, ALL of these goals are funding-dependent, and will rely on multi-agency working. The aim of this survey is to give you an opportunity to help shape our overall direction.

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* 1. Long term goals (by 2024)

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High profile publicity campaign to improve parents' understanding of the need for mixed-gender early years teams
High profile male-inclusive early years careers campaign including TV/radio/billboard advertising
High quality academic research programme aimed at understanding how gender-diverse early years workforces function, and their impact on children

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* 2. Medium term goals (2022 onwards)

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Work with training providers to agree clear training and career pathways for different groups of boys/men, and promote these nationally
Undertake a national gender equality audit of careers advice services (schools-based and adult), and provide MITEY resources and training
Undertake a local pilot with an early years provider chain, or across a local authority, to improve recruitment of male staff, supported by targeted MITEY resources

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* 3. Short term goals (2020-2022)

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Ensure high quality, annual reporting on Early Years workforce - including training places - broken down by gender, age and ethnicity
Provide gender awareness training for Early Years employers, training providers, careers advisers
Legislate/issue guidelines to end gender-discriminatory policies on intimate care, and provide a national helpline/information resource for employers/male practitioners
Offer face-to-face and virtual 'learning events' for sharing best practice
Act as the national 'voice' on MITEY issues

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* 4. Could you be a MITEY partner? Perhaps you could help us run a pilot project, fundraise or focus our ideas more effectively? Please share your ideas here...

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* 5. Do you have other ideas? If so, we'd love to hear about them...

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* 6. Tell us some more about you (optional)

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