{"id":55,"date":"2020-04-02T13:07:50","date_gmt":"2020-04-02T12:07:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost\/ucan\/?page_id=55"},"modified":"2025-04-16T07:11:05","modified_gmt":"2025-04-16T06:11:05","slug":"ucmc2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ucanmakechange2.org\/bg\/ucmc2\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Children and young people are participating in research to open people&#8217;s minds to differences.<\/h1>\n<p>We are UCan Net, a young research network for 10 to 25 year olds. We work with The University of Central Lancashire to create and carry out research on issues that we care about. Through this website we are reaching out to people involved in research by and with children and young people. We want to build wider networks and shared ideas. Please contribute your evidence, advice or stories of impact <a href=\"https:\/\/ucanmakechange2.org\/ucmc2\/connect\/\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ucan.misprojects.org\/evidence-bank\/\"><strong>Evidenc<\/strong><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/ucan.misprojects.org\/evidence-bank\/\"><strong>e<\/strong><\/a> of children and young people\u2019s views, experiences and recommendations<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ucan.misprojects.org\/advice-bank\/\"><strong>Advice<\/strong><\/a> about how you work with other people to achieve your goals<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ucan.misprojects.org\/impact-bank\/\"><strong>Impact<\/strong><\/a> that has been achieved through children&#8217;s participation<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>UCan are going global!<\/h2>\n<p>This website was set up by UCan, and young researcher group in the UK. We are now building an international network through our project FriendsF4R (Fighting 4 Rights: Young People\u2019s International Evidence Network for Disability &amp; Solidarity). We want to link with young researchers and academics internationally, to decide on and follow new research goals. We are beginning this process with young disabled people groups who are (or want to) do research for change.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ucanmakechange2.org\/friendsf4r\/\"><strong>Find out about our latest project FriendsF4R here <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-3870\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ucanmakechange2.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/handsA-300x186.jpg\" alt=\"Photo showing young people using their hands to paint a banner\" width=\"300\" height=\"186\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ucanmakechange2.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/handsA-300x186.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ucanmakechange2.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/handsA-1024x635.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ucanmakechange2.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/handsA-768x477.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ucanmakechange2.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/handsA.jpg 1481w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Find out more about UCan here:<\/h2>\n<div style=\"width: 512px;\" class=\"wp-video\"><!--[if lt IE 9]><script>document.createElement('video');<\/script><![endif]-->\n<video class=\"wp-video-shortcode\" id=\"video-55-1\" width=\"512\" height=\"288\" preload=\"metadata\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"video\/mp4\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ucanmakechange2.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Website-invite-shorter-may-22-SMLEST.mp4?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ucanmakechange2.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Website-invite-shorter-may-22-SMLEST.mp4\">https:\/\/www.ucanmakechange2.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Website-invite-shorter-may-22-SMLEST.mp4<\/a><\/video><\/div>\n<h3>Want to use research to make change?<\/h3>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/ucanmakechange2.org\/opportunities\/\">Reach out<\/a> <\/strong>and tell us about opportunities to help achieve improvements in communities, services, policy and law. 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