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Materials and Prep

There are a few steps before you get to running a workshop.

TO PREPARE FOR THE YOUTH ENGAGEMENT WORKSHOP YOU'LL NEED TO:

  • Find a space for your group to work in
  • Schedule 1 hour for your group to do the activities
  • Gather the materials in the list below

Materials:

  • Printed or online Workshop Instructions for your reference
  • Printed or online Icebreaker Instructions for your reference
  • Fidget tools: (containers of play-doh, doodle equipment) 
  • A flipchart 
  • A ball
  • One marker per person
  • One pad of sticky notes per person
  • A camera or smartphone to take pictures of your work
  • Name tags 
     

Have you read Design with Young People? Have you gathered a diverse design team and prepared your materials? Are you excited to spend about 2 hours stepping into the shoes of others? Then you're ready to: