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Vision Statement "Youth with alternative care experience have equal opportunities to develop, to be a voice and to make changes through involvement, empowerment and support." Our Mission Power4Youth is a platform for youth with (alternative) care experience. We believe in ensuring consultation, involvement, empowerment and support of youth, in order for young people with (alternative) care experience to reach their full potential. We support and promote youth empowerment for young people to implement change in their own lives and the lives of others. We promote quality care as best practice in all phases of (alternative) care of young people. We advocate for meaningful youth participation by taking time to really listen to youth voices, consulting with them as valued stakeholders and involving them at all levels of decision making. Power4Youth Core Values * Diversity We respect diversity of opinions, backgrounds, persons; reflected in our actions, representation and involvement. * Participation We stand for participation of youth in Power4Youth. We believe in stakeholder participation in all levels of alternative care. * Commitment We commit to active co-operation with stakeholders in the field of alternative care. We recognise the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child and the Quality4Children Standards for Out-of-Home Child Care in Europe. * Inspiration We strive for inspiration of and by Power4Youth in pursuit of our Vision. * Accountability We assure transparency and trustworthiness to all stakeholders in an effort to be sustainable as a youth platform.