Bridgend County Borough Council, Civic Offices, Angel Street, Bridgend, CF31 4WB

Tel: 01656 643643
Text: 01656 643644
Fax: 01656 668126
Email: talktous@bridgend.gov.uk

Opening times
Monday - Friday 8.00am - 5.30pm

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The Ten Entitlements for Young People

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Education

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Every young person in Wales has a basic entitlement to:-

Education, training and work experience - tailored to their needs

Basic skills, which opens doors to a full-life and promote social inclusion

A wide and varied range of opportunities to participate in volunteering and active citizenship

High quality, responsive and accessible services and facilities

Independent, specialist careers advice and guidance and student support and counselling services.

Personal support and advice - where and when needed and in appropriate formats - with clear ground rules on confidentiality

Advice on health, housing benefits and other issues provided in accessible and welcoming settings

Recreational and social opportunities in safe and accessible environment

Sporting artistic, musical and outdoor experiences to develop talents broaden horizons and promote rounded perspectives including both national and international contexts.

The right to be consulted, to participate in decision-making and to be heard, on all matters which concern them or have an impact on their lives


In an environment where there is:-

A positive focus on achievement overall and what young people have to contribute

A focus on building young people's capacity to become independent, make choices, and participate in the democratic process

Celebration of young people's successes

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