The Be YOUth Centre is a space created specifically for the youth to provide them with a safe space, a social space, and a learning space. It is a space that encourages self-development and fosters empowerment.

The Be YOUth Centre offers many Development Programmes and are opened to youth between the ages of 15 to 29.  These programmes will provide participants with a safe and supportive adult supervised environment and offer them a variety of growth enhancing opportunities including activities and experiences that promote personal, professional, and recreational development. 

Registered Be YOUth Centre users will be able to access the core services:

  • Cyber Café
    •   Free wifi
  • The Professional
    •   Job Search
  • Big Thinkers
    •  Innovation and ICT
  • The Teacher is In
    •   School Support
  • Technical Vocational Introductory Courses
  •  Dear Future Me
    •  Entrepreneurship Training
  • Culture, Creative and Performing Arts, Sports and Recreation
  • Succeeding in Life 
    •   Life Skills
  • Youth Empowerment and Outreach

Process

Step 1:  Download application form below.    

Step 2:  Completed application is returned to the Department of Youth Affairs and Sports with the related fees and all supporting documents.

Step 3:  If insurance is needed, applicants can purchase insurance via the Department of Youth Affairs and Sports.

Method of Applying

In Person

Turn Around Time

1 - 3 days
 

Department Contact Information

Department of Youth Affairs and Sports

Second Floor Ward's Building
Road Town, Tortola
Virgin Islands (British) VG1110

Business Hours:

Monday - Friday  
8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Email Address: dyas@gov.vg

Telephone: 1(284) 468-4949
Fax: 1(284) 468-4948

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