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Photo of the bottom half of two people using wheelchairs in a street. A red and white traffic cone has tape attached either side to hold the disabled people back behind the line. Credit: Coventry Youth Activists.

24 June 2026

Social media ban for under 16s will cause more harm than good for disabled people, say Coventry Youth Activists
Close up photo of a hand holding a paper copy of the government easy read Timms Review of PIP guide.

1 June 2026

Our organisational response to the Timms Review of PIP
A photo of the view behind a TV camera as an older white woman is interviewed seated and surrounded by wooden bookshelves filled with books on either side of her. Image by Sam McGhee on Unsplash.

26 May 2026

Working with the media — our guide to getting the best out of interviews
Eight people (one whose face is obscured by a sun emoji) sit in a room at Grapevine with photos of the H Team on the wall. They are pausing for a photo during a meeting about health inequalities with three members of Coventry and Warwickshire's public health system.

17 December 2025

Senior health leaders meet our H Team to tackle health inequalities together
A sketch by local Coventry artist Paul Chokran of protestors with placards and megaphones. The placards say: protect the vulnerable, care not cuts, say no to cuts and take action now.

16 October 2025

Grapevine at 30: How we fought local budget cuts to voluntary sector support… and won
A handmade sign on cardboard with bold painted letters saying POWER is held out by a white hand with people seen in the background.

9 October 2025

Grapevine at 30: Growing power, confidence and possibility in our communities
A group of six, smiling young disabled people - two of them, wheelchair users - pose for a team photo outdoors in front of a multi-coloured mural of a face on a brick wall. They are members of Coventry Youth Activists.

7 July 2025

CYA Playbook launch event: Creating bold, joyful change with young disabled people
Two young boys wearing rucksacks use a zebra crossing to cross a residential road at sunset. The words say, Stoke Aldermoor Road Safety Campaign.

20 November 2024

Campaigners open up about dangerous driving in Stoke Aldermoor to encourage more to sign road safety petition
Several black and white fists are raised in solidarity against a yellow background. Yellow is CYA's colour.

9 September 2024

Coventry Youth Activists call for allies new and old to join first online gathering

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