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Welcome to the British Youth Council

Welcome to the British Youth Council

The British Youth Council (BYC) is led by young people for young people, aged 26 and under, across the UK.  This year BYC is celebrating 60 years of empowering young people to have a say and be heard. 2008 is shaping up to be a great year of getting active and campaigning, so now is the time to get involved! 

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New International Coordinator role with BYC

Celebrating 60 years of BYC!

Are you passionate about international issues and supporting young people to participate in decisions which affect them?

A new international Coordinator role has been created within BYC. Check out all the details and beat the deadline of 17:00 on 29th August!  

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Celebrating 60 years of BYC!

Celebrating 60 years of BYC!

From Thursday to Saturday around 150 young people from around the country will gather in Nottingham from Thursday to Saturday to celebrate a special 60th birthday.

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When you vote in elections, do you think it would be more convenient if Polling Day (usually on a Thursday) was moved to a day at the weekend?

Find a Local Youth Council

Find a Local Youth Council

Use the BYC map to find a Local Youth Council where you live...