{"id":4981,"date":"2025-09-25T13:26:09","date_gmt":"2025-09-25T13:26:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/barnensidrott.nu\/en\/meeting-places\/player-council-youth-committee-players-corner\/"},"modified":"2026-08-11T15:33:32","modified_gmt":"2026-08-11T15:33:32","slug":"player-council-youth-committee-players-corner","status":"publish","type":"motesplatser","link":"https:\/\/barnensidrott.nu\/en\/meeting-places\/player-council-youth-committee-players-corner\/","title":{"rendered":"Player Council\/Youth Committee\/Players&#8217; Corner"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\" data-section-id=\"yp0pce\" data-start=\"385\" data-end=\"420\">Create forums where young people can have a say<\/h3>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"422\" data-end=\"919\"><strong>Children and young people don\u2019t just need to be asked occasionally\u2014they also need their own forums where their questions, experiences, and ideas can be heard. The usual forms of club democracy are not always adapted to young people, and therefore dedicated meeting places can be a way to lower the barriers to participation. The format doesn\u2019t have to look the same everywhere. What matters is that it starts from the young people who will take part, and that there is a clear path from their thoughts to the club\u2019s decision-makers.   <\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"921\" data-end=\"1172\">Currently, few young people have formal influence within the club&#8217;s structures, and there is a lack of forums where youth can direct the content themselves. In IFK Ume\u00e5, which is a multi-sport club, various sections have established their own meeting places for young people\u2014tailored to each respective sport: <\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"1174\" data-end=\"1414\">\n<li data-section-id=\"qf43cv\" data-start=\"1174\" data-end=\"1230\"><strong data-start=\"1176\" data-end=\"1190\">Athletics:<\/strong> A youth group that meets every other month<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"1f0yea1\" data-start=\"1231\" data-end=\"1320\"><strong data-start=\"1233\" data-end=\"1245\">Football:<\/strong> Representatives from each team meet once per term, similar to a student council<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"1y6owmt\" data-start=\"1321\" data-end=\"1414\"><strong data-start=\"1323\" data-end=\"1337\">Badminton:<\/strong> A player council where older elite players mentor younger ones, meeting once per term<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"1416\" data-end=\"1783\">What they all have in common is that the meetings should be <strong data-start=\"1458\" data-end=\"1507\">safe, playful, and relevant to the participants<\/strong>. For young people to have real influence, these meeting places take place in close dialogue with each section\u2019s board. Without a clear link to those who make decisions, there is a risk that young people\u2019s participation becomes symbolic, rather than their views actually making a difference.  <\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1785\" data-end=\"1906\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"><strong data-start=\"1785\" data-end=\"1906\" data-is-last-node=\"\">Watch the film as an example from a Player Council, and hear the young people themselves describe their experience of participation!<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In our various sections, youth groups meet regularly to influence their sport and the club. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":7083,"template":"","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"default","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"default","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"malgrupp":[],"class_list":["post-4981","motesplatser","type-motesplatser","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Player Council\/Youth Committee\/Players&#039; 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