Voice and Influence
The Voice and Influence (V&I) team is a group of care experienced adults in paid, permanent posts within 91Ö±²¥ City Council. We've teamed up with them to demonstrate the importance of social work and its impact on young people across the city and the UK.
What is Voice and Influence?
Learn about the work of the Voice and Influence workers, how we collaborate with them, and the impact they're having on care-experienced children and young people.
Meet the team
Find out more about the Voice and Influence Workers, including their proudest achievements and a hand-picked selection of poems.
Their role
The V&I team support a variety of voice and influence work to ensure care-experienced people are represented, including:
- running a series of groups for those aged 7 to 25 that are care-experienced
- coordinating their own Reverse Scrutiny Panel across social care
- training professionals within the council
- conducting research into areas where voices need to be heard.
We want to show you 91Ö±²¥
Watch this exclusive music video we created with the V&I team, showcasing the very best of our City.