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PEER
ACTION
COLLECTIVE

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HELPING YOUNG PEOPLE
LIVE A LIFE FREE OF VIOLENCE

We’re a group of 10 to 25-year-olds who want to help young people live a life free from violence. Across England and Wales, we’re bringing young people together, listening to what they have to say and turning what we learn into action. Between 2023-2028, we will work with:

110
YOUNG PEOPLE LEADING RESEARCH AND ACTION
5200
YOUNG PEOPLE SHARING
THEIR STORIES
2380
YOUNG PEOPLE WORKING FOR CHANGE

Together, we are the Peer Action Collective!

WHERE’S YOUR PAC?

PAC teams have worked on research and social action across England and Wales since 2021.

NEWS + INSIGHT

  • Insight

    Insight:PAC Report: Sharing Power, Showing Understanding

    The Peer Action Collective (PAC) is a youth-led network working across England and Wales to make communities safer and fairer. Since 2021, over 12,000 young people have taken part through peer research and social action, shaping solutions grounded in lived experiences of violence. This report captures learning from the second phase of PAC (2023–2025), in…
  • Insight

    Insight:PAC Interim Report: We need to be heard.

    This interim report shares the story so far from the Peer Action Collective (PAC) — a youth-led network working to make communities safer and fairer by tackling the root causes of violence. Launched in 2021, PAC brings together young people to lead change in their communities. This current phase builds on that foundation, with a…
  • News

    News:What it takes to support young people to take the lead

    The Peer Action Collective (PAC) sees Delivery Partners across England and Wales supporting young Peer Researchers, Social Action Leads and Changemakers to uncover, and find solutions to, the root causes driving youth violence in their respective communities. They find themselves in a unique role – striking a balance between supporting young people with their ‘youth…
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