Wandsworth Youth Council
Wandsworth Youth Council is a group of young people who care passionately about the decisions being made, which have direct impact on the lives of young people and their wider community as a whole. The Youth Council's aim is to ensure young people's voices are heard, understood, and included by decision makers.
If you are aged 11-19 (or up to 25 for those who have SEND) and live, study or work in Wandsworth, you can attend the Youth Council.
Young people who attend the Youth Council get the opportunity to become a member, as well as:
- have their voice heard by decision-makers
- be involved in creating projects and campaigns
- make a positive impact in the local community
- meet new people and make new friendships
- get a great reference for their CV
- be part of a wider conversation within a safe and inclusive environment
- have fun and enjoy some snacks!
Want to know more? Get in touch via the details below!
Contact
Date and Time
2026/27 Mayor and Deputy Youth Mayor
The Youth Mayor and Deputy collaborate with the Mayor of Wandsworth, Wandsworth Youth Council and Wandsworth Children’s Services to align priorities for children and young people within the borough, while engaging with community organisations to highlight their work.
This year’s Youth Mayor is Abigail Akindeko and Deputy Youth Mayor is Afeefa Haroon.
