1. ‘ Teenage Kicks ’ Entrepreneurship and Independence Engaging Youth… Siobhan Mullan

2. Overview... Governance, governance & more governance HA Board Profile – NI The Helm experience Volunteering A fresh approach The power of youth Conclusion

3. Governance

4. HA Board Profile (2010) Age Profile: 44% over 60 years old >10% under 40 years old Length of service: 33% > 10 years service (courtesy of NIFHA)

5. The Helm experience

6. London 2012 – the Legacy Board vacancies 0.5% 18-24 year olds Added value Volunteering

7. Young Volunteers

8. A fresh approach be innovative & proactive squash the stereotype nurture and support

9. The power of youth A youth led organisation with a mission to represent and empower young people throughout the UK and around the world... 90,000 strong membership organisation with the goal of building a generation wide movement to solve the climate crisis...

10. Funded by the Caribbean Development Bank this youth forum gives young people the opportunity to discuss and share their views on social and economic issues that affect their lives... A Scottish Youth Parliament initiative to pressurise the Scottish Government to legislate for same sex marriage. A top priority campaign for the Scottish Youth Parliament in 2011-12...

11. Credit Unions and Industrial & Provident Societies Bill Policy Consultation June 2013 & finally...

12. ‘ Teenage Kicks ’ Entrepreneurship and Independence Engaging Youth… Siobhan Mullan