Join the Portland Youth Council for 2024-2025.
We have spaces for young people living on Portland, aged 11-16, to get involved in an exciting programme of training, events and delivery as part of Portland’s Youth Council. The programme runs from October 2024 until late July 2025, with sessions every other Monday evening (depending on what role the young person chooses).
Roles for this year:
LEADERSHIP MEMBER
Commitment: Every other Monday (with the choice to join delivery member sessions too) – 6:30-8:30 PM at Tophill.
What’s involved: Learn to research your community and decide how Portland Youth Council (PYC) should spend their time to make Portland a better place for young people. Help decide what trip PYC should put on for Portland young people and share your ideas and opinions with organisations like the NHS and Portland Town Council.
DELIVERY MEMBER
Commitment: Every other Monday – 6:30-8:30 PM at Tophill.
What’s involved: Receive hands on training and experience on everything delivery, from fundraising, event/trip planning to budget keeping and more.
EVENTS MEMBER
Commitment: If and when, you decide when you volunteer for our events.
What’s involved: Get experience setting up, running and packing down exciting events and fundraisers whilst having time to enjoy them yourself as well!
To secure a place, a consent form and an application form must be filled out and returned by Wednesday 2nd October.
Consent Form (for parent/guardian).
Application Form (for young people).
For more information email Georgina or text ICA on 07368 610053.
