Universal Entitlement

Every Young person in Wales has basic entitlement to:

• Education, training and work experience – tailored to their needs;
• Basic skills, which open doors to a full life and promote social inclusion;
• A wide and varied range of opportunites to participate in volunteering and active citizenship;
• High quality, responsive, and accessible services and facilities;
• Independent, specialist careers advice and guidance and student support and counselling services;
• Personal support and advice – where and when needed and an appropriate format – with clear ground rules on confidentiality;
• Advice on health, housing benefits and other issues provided in accessible and      welcoming settings;
• Recreational and social opportunities in a safe and accessible environment;

• Sporting, artistic, musical and outdoor experiences to develop talents,

  broaden horizons and promote rounded perspectives including both national

  and international contexts;

• The right to be consulted, to participate in decision-making and be heard, on

  all matters which concern them or have an impact on their lives.