Candidate Manifestos 2008 - Young Hackney

North East Youth ForumBianca BakerHi, my name is Bianca and I amrunning as a candidate because Ibelieve that young people’s voicesshould be heard.I am going to focus on key issuesthat relate to us young people,for example:• Stop and Search• Funding for young people• Improving on bad media aboutyoung peopleAims• I hope to resolve these issuesby working with professionalssuch as the police and localcouncillors as well as you,young people.• Make sure young people knowtheir rights regarding Stopand Search.• Find out what funding isavailable for young people andpledge for more fundingtowards schools, youth centresand community groups.• Put a stop to bad media againstyoung people and, instead,show us in a positive light.It’s time to face the music.There are gangs,there’s crime,there’s poverty butTHERE’S STILL HOPE FOR US.WHAT WILL YOU DO?I am going to focus on key issues that relate to us young people.