Matt
Harlow Youth Councillor
Elected 2008 - 2010
Manifesto Statement
I will work hard to get young peoples’ voices
heard and taken seriously. I also think it is important to
support a good image of Harlow to help young people feel good about
themselves.
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 Executive Liaison
Representative.
As a volunteer, I have:
Been elected as a youth councillor and helped
with the youth cafe; I have chosen to go on to the cafe subgroup
and help. I am also in the Harlow 2020 partnership.
Contribution to the work of my project
and community:
I helped with the youth cafe
and helped to get it open - we succeeded!
Relation to personal/career
plans:
I would like to help with further Harlow
projects; the 2020 work will help for this because it is all about
Harlow.
Achievements
ASDAN L2 Certificate in Community
Volunteering
Gold Essex Arts Award
Bronze Essex Arts Award
Trident Certificate of Community Involvement
Canal Boat Navigation Certificate
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