Meet The Team

West Tamar Council's Youth Services Team

West Tamar Council employs a youth team, who work along side young people on various issues, projects, holiday programs, youth centres and youth committees. For info about the amazing West Tamar Youth Advisory Council (YAC West Tamar), head over to their page.

Kirsten Howard
Youth Development Officer

Best part of the job
The best part of being a youth development officer is the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in young people's lives, helping them to discover their potential and develop essential life skills.

Passion
Empowering young people to become passionate community members and be change-makers.

Hobbies
My hobbies include running, volunteering with Girl Guides, camping, hiking, eating good food and spending time with my friends, family and my dog Sadie.

Michael Weynberg
Youth Program Officer

Best part of the job
Being able to develop youth and make a lasting impact in the community.

Passion
Making sure everyone feels welcome and invited into our programs and their communities. Ensuring everyone has a fair amount of opportunities.

Hobbies
Sport, in particular playing football. Keeping a balanced lifestyle and spending time with friends, family and my dog, Ralph.

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