KIC Radio Youth Conference
Thursday, 24 October 2024
- Time
- 09:00 - 17:00
- Venue
- Shelfield Ormiston Academy, Walsall, WS4 1BW
KIC Radio to host their first Walsall Schools Youth Conference - October 24th 2024!
Funded by 'Bring The Power - A Commonwealth Games Legacy Fund' KIC Radio will bring together young people aged 15 - 18 from across the Walsall borough to partake in KIC Radio's first KIC Youth Conference. During the day young people will be provided the opportunity to share their concerns on issues that affect them in everyday life. The youth conference format will be similar to that of BBC Question Time with a live guest panel Q&A.
Panel Guests
Simon Foster; Police and Crime Commissioner / Keith Fraser; Chair Of Youth Justice Board for England and Wales / Cllr Garry Perry; Leader of Walsall Council / Mark Brindley; James Brindley Foundation / Cllr Stacey Elton; Portfolio Holder for Walsall's Children Services
In addition to shining a spotlight on the concerns of young people, the KIC Youth Conference will provide opportunities to try new sports delivered by local activity providers and see the attendance of aspirational speakers including Olympians and Paralympian's to tell their stories as part of the day.
Sports Activities & Demonstrations
Olympian and Paralympian Guests
Aspirational Speakers
The KIC Youth Conference will also provide a platform for local creatives to showcase their talent.
Creative Artists / Performers
If you want to get involved or you are a school who wants your students to get involved please fill in the short form below. EHE children are also welcome to participate. Sports activity facilitators, community organisations, motivational speakers who are also interested in getting involved are invited to get in touch with the KIC team - kicconference@kicfm.com
The FREE event will run from 10am until 5pm on Thursday 24th October at Ormiston Shelfield Academy, WS4 1BW
Venue
Shelfield Ormiston Academy
Broad Way
Walsall
WS4 1BW
Dates
The event runs from 09:00 to 17:00 on the following dates.
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Podcasts
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Living With AdversityLiving With Adversity: The Reality Behind the Tics - Jessica's Story
Jaiden is joined by special guest Jessica, who shares her lived experience of living with Tourette syndrome and Functional Neurological Disorder (FND). Together, they have an open and honest conversation about the realities of disability, the challenges young people face, and how we can all better understand and support one another.
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KIC'n AboutWorld Cup Summary
The trio return as they discuss England's loss to Argentina, The World Cup Final and present their awards for this World Cup.
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KIC'n About
The World Cup Roundup!!
Brad and Tyler discuss the key RO16 action as well as focusing on England's narrow win over DR Congo.