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
15 Youth Organisations Receive Certification
Four (4) local youth groups and 11 youth-serving organisations received documents of Certification from the Division of Sport and Youth...
Tobago Youth Assembly deadline extended
Tobago’s young leaders still have a chance to answer the call to serve on Tobago Youth Assembly (TYA). Youth aged...
FAQs: Tobago Youth Assembly
Are you interested in the Tobago Youth Assembly Programme? Are you in need of some more information? Read these Frequently...
Youth organisations to receive certification
Approximately twenty (20) youth organisations from across Tobago are set to receive official Certificates of Registration from the Division of...
Applications for Tobago Youth Assembly now open
Young leaders with a passion for driving change and making an impact are encouraged to answer the call to serve...
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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.
