Amplifying child voices in Galway
Join our under-12s panel and help us co-create a better, happier, safer future for children.
What is Little Voices, Big Ideas?
The ISPCC is proud to launch Little Voices, Big Ideas, an exciting new initiative based in Rural Galway for children aged 8–12. This project aims to give children a platform to share their insights and co-create a rights-based educational module on preventing violence against children, focusing on bullying and cyberbullying.
Through this project, we aim to:
- Empower children by amplifying their voices.
- Co-create relatable, child-centred educational materials.
- Build confidence through therapeutic play activities.
Why Should You Join Little Voices, Big Ideas?
As a member of this initiative, children will:
- Work on exciting projects to create positive change.
- Help design educational resources to raise awareness of bullying and cyberbullying.
- Have their voices heard and their ideas valued.
- Build confidence, make friends, and develop new skills.
- Receive training to support their role in the panel.
What’s Involved?
Joining Little Voices, Big Ideas means:
- Attending up to 8 interactive meetings per year in our ISPCC Galway office.
- Engaging in creative activities like talking, writing, drawing, or play.
- Contributing to the design of a child-friendly educational module.
How to Join?
Are you aged 8–12 years old and living in Galway? Do you want to make a difference and have your voice heard? Here’s your chance!
Use the email below to sign up for Little Voices, Big Ideas today! You’ll be part of an exciting project that can create real change while making new friends and building your confidence.
Meet Charlotte
Charlotte Donnellan is our Child Participation and Engagement Lead at Childline by ISPCC. With nearly a decade of experience at ISPCC and a background in social care and play therapy, Charlotte brings deep expertise and heartfelt commitment to her role.
She is the driving force behind the Little Voices, Big Ideas project — a powerful initiative that puts children at the heart of everything we do. Charlotte’s passion for amplifying young voices ensures that their ideas and experiences shape the services and supports we provide.
Want to learn more about Little Voices, Big Ideas? Get in touch with Charlotte at [email protected].
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This Project has received funding from the European Union’s CERV programme under by Grant Agreement No 101138279the Daphne-CHILD programme with Eurochild and Terre des hommes. https://eurochild.org/
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