The Reporters’ Academy collaborated with Beyond CYP to amplify youth voices at the Cheshire and Merseyside Transformation Programme Conference. In Feb 2023, this project highlighted the perspectives of young people through films, discussions, and live media content, ensuring their voices were central to the event.
Task
We were tasked with creating pre-conference films, capturing live conference content, and producing a reflective film to showcase the event’s impact.
Action
- Hosted four youth voice sessions to capture their thoughts and questions.
- Trained a youth media crew to record voiceovers, create content, and work on-site at the conference.
- Produced three impactful films for the event, including “The Voice Film,” which visually represented the unheard voices of young people.
Result/Impact
- Engaged 16 young people, incorporating their voices into the event.
- Trained five young crew members, developing their media production skills.
- Captured 13 pledges from conference attendees to act on youth feedback.
- Delivered three films that were well-received by delegates and stakeholders.
Quote from Client
Deliverables Met
✅ Pre-conference youth voice sessions
✅ Film production for conference presentations
✅ Onsite media crew training
✅ Social media and live content creation
✅ Reflective post-conference film
“Absolutely made up, a big thank you to everyone who has made this happen.”
Date: February 2023
About
The Reporters’ Academy collaborated with Beyond CYP to amplify youth voices at the Cheshire and Merseyside Transformation Programme Conference. This project highlighted the perspectives of young people through films, discussions, and live media content, ensuring their voices were central to the event.
Task
We were tasked with creating pre-conference films, capturing live conference content, and producing a reflective film to showcase the event’s impact.
Action
- Hosted four youth voice sessions to capture their thoughts and questions.
- Trained a youth media crew to record voiceovers, create content, and work on-site at the conference.
- Produced three impactful films for the event, including “The Voice Film,” which visually represented the unheard voices of young people.
Result/Impact
- Engaged 16 young people, incorporating their voices into the event.
- Trained five young crew members, developing their media production skills.
- Captured 13 pledges from conference attendees to act on youth feedback.
- Delivered three films that were well-received by delegates and stakeholders.
Quote from Client
Deliverables Met
✅ Pre-conference youth voice sessions
✅ Film production for conference presentations
✅ Onsite media crew training
✅ Social media and live content creation
✅ Reflective post-conference film
“Absolutely made up, a big thank you to everyone who has made this happen.”