Shaping Housing Futures - Young residents using peer research in housing to make the invisible visible

We invite you to join us for a young resident-led online launch of the Shaping Housing Futures report. This report is drawn from the Young Residents in Partnership project. It explores how young residents’ voices can shape and inform the work of housing associations and wider housing policy. The project is a joint collaboration between Partnership for Young London and three large housing associations MTVH, Clarion and Hyde, that listens to young people’s needs, voices and supports their leadership to be embedded across the social housing sector. The project has focused on this question.  ‘How do young people take leadership roles in influencing strategy and decision-making in Housing Associations and impact local housing services?’

Young residents were trained as peer researchers and carried out a series of interviews, surveys and focus groups that inform the Shaping Housing Futures report. They have been sharing their data and insights on panels at…