Penarth Youth Action (PYA) is a youth council in Penarth that works with decision-makers to make sure young people’s views and ideas are taken seriously.
Members of PYA get involved in projects and activities to help make things better for young people in their town. Members are aged 11-18 and are known as Youth Councillors.
Youth Councillors are primarily elected by young people from schools and youth organisations within the town to represent their views, ideas and interests and to take action on their behalf.
Interested in becoming a Youth Councillor?
Interested in becoming a Youth Councillor?
If you would like to become a Youth Councillor, please get in touch.
Latest PYA News
PYA Litter Pick at Cosmeston Park
PYA members have done a litter pick at Cosmeston Park as part of our 12 Months of Kindness ...
PYA help out at Music in the Park
PYA members attended Penarth's Music in the Park event in Belle Vue Park to volunteer alongside the Friends ...
PYA / LYC Plastic Recycling Residential
On the 29th-30th June PYA members went on a residential with LYC members to Village Lodge in Bettws. ...
PYA Welcome New Mayor Councillor Angela Thomas
On Friday 17th May 2019 some members of Penarth Youth Action attended the Penarth Town Council Annual ...
PYA Members Deliver Rights Ambassadors Workshop
Three members from PYA have recently completed their Rights Ambassadors training and we are now qualified to deliver ...
PYA Visit Local Businesses to Support Access Penarth Campaign
In February half term 2019, PYA members met up to do some work with Access Penarth and the ...
