The Electoral Commission – aims to support young people to develop the knowledge and confidence they need to cast their vote and discover other ways to get involved in democracy.

Welcome to Your Vote Week provides a time in the year for teachers and educators to start the conversation with their young people.

Sign up now to take part in Welcome to Your Vote Week 2025 and we will share downloadable posters, social media graphics and education resources with you ahead of the week.

Our year-round education resources are available to support you to get involved. These include:

• a series of six lesson plans, tailored to the curriculum
• short activities for youth groups or in form time or registration
• youth facing information including quizzes and animated videos