DETAILS:

13-
18 yrs
Leadership, Social Action/Volunteering, Student Voice
West Midlands
Anti-violence, Climate Change, Culture and Creativity, Diversity, Equality and Inclusion

Youth Commissioner Elections 2025

If you’re an enthusiastic, passionate young person who wants to be a part of shaping the future for young people, then apply to become a Youth Commissioner.

This role gives you the chance to make a difference, build your skills, and be more involved in your local community. As a Youth Commissioner, you’ll represent your local area where you can raise policing, crime, and safety issues affecting young people, meet the leaders who make the decisions and advocate for the voice of young people.

You’ll gain experience:

  • Planning and facilitating regional events.
  • Supporting youth-led campaign and initiatives.
  • Sharing your ideas to shape policy.
  • Representing the voices of young people.

You need to be aged 13-18 and live within the West Midlands area to nominate yourself. You don’t need experience to join the Youth Commissioners.

Deadline: 22nd September

The deadline for applications is 

22 September 2025

If you’re thinking about applying for the Unloc Changemaker Grant, go for it! Not only does it provide the financial support to bring your ideas to life, but the mentorship and guidance you receive are invaluable. It’s a chance to take your passion seriously, gain confidence, and make real progress toward your goals.

-Khamani Edwards
Previous Changemaker 
Grant winner