- Offer high-level guidance on organisational priorities, growth opportunities and emerging risks.
- Act as a trusted critical friend to the CEO and senior leadership.
- Advise in complex areas such as fundraising strategy, governance best practice, organisational development, and partnership strategy.
- Connect Youth Leads UK to new sectors, funders and senior decision-makers.
- Elevate the organisation’s profile in corporate, education and public policy circles.
- Council Members act as advocates for Youth Leads UK’s mission, helping broaden reach and attract strategic collaborations.
WHAT WE DO
THE MISSION
The Strategic Advisory Council strengthens the foundations that allow Youth Leads UK to grow with confidence and integrity. By offering senior-level insight, constructive challenge and specialist expertise, members help ensure that our ambition is matched by robust planning and sustainable delivery.
Through their networks and influence, Council Members open doors to new partnerships, funding opportunities and cross-sector collaboration. Their guidance helps us scale responsibly, protect our youth-led ethos, and remain bold in our commitment to young people who are too often overlooked.
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“Youth Leads UK exemplifies the power of education, voice and opportunity to change lives – its impact on young people is both profound and lasting.”
- Prof Janet Lord
Strategic Advisory Council Member
