Department of Youth Affairs
The Department of Youth Affairs aims to provide efficient service and support systems by focusing on the following areas of youth development; empowerment, participation, volunteerism and capacity building.
Contact Us
Janis Solomon Building,
#28 Orange Hill Road,
Scarborough
612-3792 Ext 1036
Units
District Servicing Unit (ext. 1034)
Field Work including links between the DYA to the communities manifested though our Youth centres. Supports and encourages youth groups, community projects and other avenues of personal development. There are currently five (5) youth centres: Pembroke, Signal Hill, Bethel, Castara and Roxborough.
Tobago Youth Development Institute (ext. 1031)
This Unit includes the management of youth development research, training of youth and youth workers, linking of Tobago’s youth to overseas training and development opportunities
Project Implementation Unit (ext. 1030)
This unit oversees the planning and implementation of the Department programmes and project ensuring that they are in synch with the Youth Policy. They also engage mobile youth healthy educational lifestyle programme.
Latest Updates
Youth staff to enhance skills
Members of staff in the Department of Youth Affairs (DYA) are scheduled to benefit from an intensive Professional Development Workshop...
Tobago Youth Assembly to convene first sitting
Tobago’s duly-elected Youth Assemblymen will meet on Thursday April 22, 2021 to begin the crucial work of advocating for the...
Youth Speak Up Registration
Are you 16-29, living in Trinidad and Tobago and interested in speaking UP about issues affecting youth and the communities...
Rotaract assists youth with devices
The Division of Sport and Affairs (DSYA) was pleased to host one of the island’s youth stakeholders, the Rotaract Club...
Tobago Youth Council’s Installation Ceremony
The Division of Sport and Youth Affairs (DSYA) is extending best wishes to the newly installed executive of the Tobago...
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Youth Clubs & Organisations
Youth clubs and organisations are the lifeblood of the youth fraternity in Tobago.
Youth Auxiliary Officers
Youth Auxiliary Officers are the link between the DYA to the communities manifested. They support and encourages youth groups, community projects and other avenues of personal development.
