Who are we?

Bexley Youth Council is inclusive and represents all voices of young people living or educated in the Bexley Borough aged 11 to 18.

The BYC works in partnership with a range of services and providers including the community sector to highlight and improve issues impacting young people in Bexley.

Bexley Youth Council - young people being award the Jack petchy award
Bexley Youth Council - a meeting room with young people sitting around a large table
Bexley Youth Council - young people enjoying an escape room experience
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Our campaigns

The youth council has worked on several campaigns which have been rolled out across schools in Bexley and have been featured in regional news including ITV.

Some issues previously tackled include:

Why join?

Joining the youth council is a great opportunity to make a difference to young people in Bexley.

You will play a vital role in making sure the views of young people are heard by decision-makers across the council and key services.

You will also have opportunities to develop new skills, build your confidence and make new friends along the way.

How do I get involved?

Bexley Youth Council meetings take place fortnightly on Wednesday evenings from 6pm to 8pm at the Civic Offices, 2 Watling St, Bexleyheath DA6 7AT.

Open to young people living, working, or studying in the Borough of Bexley, aged 11 to 18.

Get in contact

To get involved contact, Chris Lee, via email at chris.lee@bexley.gov.uk or phone 07792 661 364.

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