Joshua
Harlow Youth Councillor
Elected 2008 - 2010
Manifesto Statement
I want to be elected so I can voice the needs
and opinions of my peers. If elected, I would address issues
such as the closure of local community centres and the activities
they provide.
Sub Group and
Responsibilites
2020 Homes & Regeneration Youth
Council Representative - Responsibility to attend all
relevant meetings and consultations, to receive all information and
to disseminate information to subgroup and full youth council
meetings. To work with the Chief exec rep
As a volunteer, I have:
Been elected to represent young people in the
Harlow Youth Council. I have tried to be punctual, I have
attended most meetings and I have also attended a training
residential to improve my skills needed to be a youth
councillor.
Contribution to the work of my project
and community:
It has enabled me to voice the opinions and
ideas of young people in adult meetings and alos, I am able to
update the community in developments.
Relation to personal/career
plans:
I would like to become a Civil Engineer and
Architect. Contributing to the youth council will help me to
visualise and complete my goals. it will also help me to find
solutions to problems such as considering everyone's points of
view.
Achievements:
ASDAN L2 Certificate in Community
Volunteering
Jack Petchey Achievement Award
Trident Certificate for Community
Involvement
Bronze Essex Arts Award
Canal Boat Navigation Certificate
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