updated June 2005
Our chairman comes in the top 10 out of over 300 applicants across the country for the coveted Spotlight wards for achieving the greatest impact in their community. For details see Spotlight links above. In October 2004 During Local Democracy Week, our own chairman chaired a major conference in the Borough Council Chamber. This was attended by local borough councillors and Hemel Hempstead's MP Tony
McWalter. The event—which included workshops on keeping healthy, staying safe, and making a contribution—lasted all day was attended by representatives of young people across the borough. updated September 2004
Two of our members addressed the full Town Council on the skateboard project during 'Public Participation' at tbis month's Meeting of Council, Updated 17th April 2004
Daniel Ayers and Mischke Weinreb made a joint presentation to
Dacorum Borough Council on the Borough's future
as seen through the eyes of its future citizens
'Dacorum 2015'
[a 367k PowerPoint presentation for web viewing or downloading.
If viewing online (broadband recommended),
clicking the main picture will advance the programme.
copyright 2004 Daniel Ayers and Mischke Weinreb
For those NOT on broad band or on 'Pay As You Go'
it may be better to save before viewing] Updated 8th October 2003
Mischke makes another appeal
to the youth of Berkhamsted in Democracy week
Her Letter, published in The Gazette. |
Annually, we participate in community functions, such as The Lions' Fetes and the Christmas Lights, where we have a stall and through various fund-raising initiatives help raise money to promote places for members at national conferences and costs towards projects.
Photographs of the youth members at such events. Pictures of the stall, helpers and visitors.
Pictures of Youth Council Activities While the skateboard initiative has been delayed through the quagmire of planning procedures, our involvement in community consultation and the presentation of our case to Dacorum Borough Council won us praise for the quality of our work. |
