The Just 4 Youth team are really fun to know and easy to get on with. They are young people themselves and know how to work with other young people on their level. We are really busy with lots of different projects that we work on, were always on the look out for new projects and always thinking of ways we can make projects fun and enjoyable. We all have different strengths that we bring to the team which makes us successful!
I became involved with J4Y following a job advertisement, applied for it and was successful.
What is your favourite food?
Roast beef dinner!
One thing you have achieved since being part of Just 4 Youth?
The best thing I have achieved is my 7303 teaching certificate
How did you become involved in Just 4 Youth?
I was doing voluntary work at st Cuthbert's Y.C.C and from then on i have always been involved in one way or another.
What is your favourite food?
PARMOOOOOO ha-ha
One thing you have achieved since being part of Just 4 Youth?
Winning the champions of the north award for champions of the community
How did you become involved in Just 4 Youth?
I volunteered through my university placement. I was later offered a job and now work full time.
What is your favourite food?
Chocolate - love the stuff!!
One thing you have achieved since being part of Just 4 Youth?
The regional project that I coordinate. It covers all of the North East and I get to meet young people from different places
How did you become involved in Just 4 Youth?
I met Kevin Franks at a conference in March 2007 and started volunteering for WMNT. Then I did my diploma in community learning and informal education and was offered a job here.
What is your favourite food?
I would have to say anything Mexican!! I absolutely love fajitas!!
One thing you have achieved since being part of Just 4 Youth?
Getting a job I love and a place in University!!!
I met Laura and Kevin at the first Youth Advisory Board meeting in March 08 and started volunteering for Just4Youth.
What is your favourite food?
Ham & Pineapple Pizza with Chips
One thing you have achieved since being part of Just 4 Youth?
Gained casual employment to help deliver sessions.
How did you become involved in Just 4 Youth?
I started off doing voluntary work, then got a job as a Peer Support Worker with Just 4 Youth. Then I went on to become a young advisor and went from there!
What is your favourite food?
Chicken, roasties and gravy!
One thing you have achieved since being part of Just 4 Youth?
Completing my Foundation studies in Youth Work.
How did you become involved in Just 4 Youth?
My involvement began when I was part of the pilot scheme of the young advisors.
What is your favourite food?
Chicken salad
One thing you have achieved since being part of Just 4 Youth?
Employment as a youth support worker.
