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Youth Groups and Activities

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Become a Young SEND Ambassador

About the Young SEND Ambassadors

The Young SEND Ambassadors are a youth group who represent and advocate for young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND). They meet a couple of times a month to discuss their thoughts and views that help to create change, ensuring that the youth voice is at the heart of ISEND services.


Projects for the Ambassadors

Previous and current projects include:

Upcoming projects include:

The group also offers the opportunity to meet other young people who have experienced being involved within the SEND community.


For more information about becoming a Young SEND Ambassador, please email SEND.Participation@eastsussex.gov.uk

You can also visit our Instagram page.

Other SEND Youth Groups

There are various other SEND Youth Groups across East Sussex that children and young people can get involved with:

Activities and Events

This site has a page which signposts to other services, making it easier for children and young people to find activities and events both online, and throughout East Sussex:


i-go

i-go: The Children and Young People’s Additional Needs Register is a register and free leisure discount card for 0-25’s with additional needs living or studying in East Sussex. This could include learning, physical, or social, emotional and mental health needs. A diagnosis isn’t always necessary.

The i-go leisure discount card gives you exciting offers from i-go partners at leisure centres, attractions, activities and clubs, and accessibility information to help you plan your visit.


East Sussex Local Offer, on 1Space

Part of the East Sussex Local Offer includes a SEND-specific online directory, hosted on East Sussex 1Space. The directory lists many activities and events for children, young people, parents and carers throughout East Sussex:


Glossary of East Sussex SEND Terms

Some of the terms used on this website are explained on our page, Glossary of East Sussex SEND Terms.

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