The Leprosy Mission Youth Advisory Council is a group of people who meet together on a regular basis to discuss how best to communicate the work of The Leprosy Mission with young people.  The council are not just all talk however, as they run a number of events over the course of a year to promote the work of The Leprosy Mission, as well as manning stands at exhibitions and talking in churches and youth groups.

The group is made up of 8 people from different churches across Northern Ireland.  the members are...

 

Rebecca Day is a member of Cregagh Presbyterian Church and is a Nursery Assistant.  She is the secretary of the Youth Council

 

 

Claire Forde is a member of First Bangor Presbyterian and is a medical student at Queen's

 

 

Gordon Woolsey is a member of Vinecash Presbyterian Church and is a shop manager and part-time Bible College student

 

 

 

Claire Currie is a member of St. Thomas' Church, Belfast and is a medical student at Cambridge

 

 

 

Rebecca Manning is a member of St. Mary's Church and is a pharmacy student at Queen's

 

 

 

Caroline Forde is a member of First Bangor Presbyterian Church and is a Doctor

 

 

 

Sam Smith is a member of Standtown Baptist Church and is the Development Officer for The Leprosy Mission

 

 

 

Peter Hilton is a member of St. Finnian's Church and is the Youth Associate for The Leprosy Mission