An independent project focused on 12–17-year-olds.
Tamworth Teens 12–17 exists to make teen views easier to hear, easier to evidence and harder to dismiss as guesswork.
Youth voice plus practical research.
The project gathers feedback, researches the local picture, shares findings in plain language and explores realistic ways local organisations, businesses and decision-makers could respond.
What this project is not
It is not a counselling, crisis, medical, legal, child-protection or emergency service. It is not an official Tamworth Regional Council project. It does not speak on behalf of every teenager in Tamworth.
Publication of an idea does not mean Council, a school, a business or another organisation has endorsed or agreed to deliver it.
Teen-specific, evidence-aware and realistic.
12-year-olds and 17-year-olds are not identical, and broad “youth” categories can hide meaningful differences.
We can support good work and still question gaps, delays, evidence or priorities.
We focus on ideas that can plausibly be delivered, funded, piloted or advocated for.