South Tyneside's Young People's Parliament (STYPP)
South Tyneside Young People's Parliament (STYPP) is fun, informal and a great way to meet new people and make a difference.
Who we are
We are young people from across South Tyneside, aged 13 to 19 years old.
What we do
We discuss issues that affect young people living in South Tyneside and come up with ways to help.
Each year we run a campaign, our campaign for 2020 is climate change.
When and where we meet
We meet 3 Tuesdays each month, from 6 to 8pm, at 25-27 Market Place, South Shields.
How to get involved
For information on how to get involved in South Tyneside Young People's Parliament (STYPP), contact Laura Johnson (Participation and Engagement Officer): 0191 424 6338 or 0797 6801 247, or email laura.kate.johnson2@southtyneside.gov.uk.
For more information about our Participation work with children and young people, contact Mark Benson (Participation Lead): 0191 424 7757 or email mark.benson@southtyneside.gov.uk.
Follow South Tyneside's Participation team on Twitter @ParticipationST and Facebook Participation in South Tyneside
Campaigns
The Young People's Parliament runs campaigns every year:
- 2021 - Domestic abuse campaign
- 2020 - Climate change campaign
- 2019 - Mental health campaign
- 2018 - Body image campaign
- 2017 - LGBT+ campaign
- MarketPlace
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25-27 Market Place
South Shields
NE33 1JF

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Find out about our wide range of services for children and families. We want to build safer and stronger families, provide increased opportunities for enterprise learning and skills within healthier communities.
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