Youth Engagement Forum

The Youth Forum is a place for young people to voice their ideas/ opinions and enables Youth workers that are in charge of collating this information to produce solutions and an end result.

This information is addressed to management and then actions will be processed to make things young people want, happen.

Not only this but based on information received we plan workshops and other activities such as residential.

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