PARTICIPATION TEAM


Who we are, what we do, how to contact us






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Elaine Armstrong - Voice and Influence of the Child Coordinator

"It is my job, to make sure what children and young people have a say, about the decision made about them and the support they get. I make sure their voice is heard and is used to help make living and growing up in Wakefield better." 

Contact: Mobile 07920751202         
Email:
earmstrong@wakefield.gov.uk 


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Richard - Participation Worker for Children in Care and Care Leavers

 I support children in care and care leavers to make sure that their their wishes are heard and understood by local decision makers.  I run  forest skills, arts and sports activities where you can meet other young people in care and talk about things that are important to you.

Contact: Mobile 07920503473         
Email:
rstanley@wakefield.gov.uk 


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Sughra Ashraf – Citizenship Lead Practitioner

‘My role is to make sure that young people in Wakefield have a say and voice in decisions that are made that affect young people. To ensure that Youth Voice is embedded in the work we undertake in Wakefield wherever possible and to ensure the best possible outcomes for them.’

Contact: Mobile 07733308355      
Email:
Sashraf@wakefield.gov.uk

Chloe Wilks  – Youth Voice and Influence Administrator

In my job role, I am responsible for the administration tasks for the Youth Voice team. As well as this I also work directly to support young people and help ensure they get their voices heard about what is important to them."

Contact: Mobile 07775540361        
Email:
Cwilks@wakefield.gov.uk