Youth Engagement and Participation Service
Celebration Event 2023
at
The Coliseum Theatre, Aberdare
Thursday 15th June 2023, 6-9pm
Programme of Events
| 6.00pm | Doors Open and Registration |
| 6.30pm | Performance by young people ‘The Unknown’ |
| 6.40pm | Introduction and Open Speeches Cllr Andrew Morgan (leader of RCTCBC) |
| 6.50pm | Demonstrating Excellence in Partnership Planning & Delivery Presented by Louise Davies (Service Director) Nominees: – Around the World Event – Ilan Youth Committee |
| Contribution to Wellbeing Award Presented by Cllr Andrew Morgan Nominees: – Wellbeing Wednesday @ MACS – Ynyshir Mural | |
| Sport, Music or Culture Award Presented by Gaynor Davies (Director of Education) Nominees: – Baglan Sports Project – Menter Iaith | |
| Performance by young people ‘The Unknown’ | |
| Re-engagement into Education, Employment or Training Award Presented by Leanne Hillman-King (Children and Young People Service Manager) Nominees: – James Maher – First Step Forward | |
| Outstanding Active Participation Award Presented by Bedwyr Harries (Youth Services Manager) Nominees: – Cameron Chapman – Cynon Youth Forum | |
| 7.50pm | INTERVAL – Refreshments |
| 8.05pm | Inspirational Speaker – Darren Carew (Inclusion Officer – Welsh Rugby Union) |
| 8.15pm | Youth Club of the Year Award Presented by Paul Mee (Chief Executive RCTCBC) Nominees: – Treorchy Youth Club – Aberdare Youth Club |
| Going The Extra Mile Awards Presented by Cllr Maureen Webber/ Cllr Tina Leyshon Nominees: – Rachel Llewellyn – Shauna Hopkins – Helen Kelly – Lindsey Poole – Amy Bolderson – Caroline Wool – YEPS TV – Go Team Challenge | |
| Shining Star Awards Presented by Annabel Lloyd (Director of Children Services) Nominees: – Talliyah Carmel Howells – Isabelle Jones – Lowri Mai Phillis | |
| 8.45pm | Closing Remarks Zoe Lancelott (Head of Community Wellbeing & Resilience Services) |
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