The average age of a trustee is 75, says Bolton's Volunteering Service Chief Darren Knight. He joins When X Doesn’t Mark The Spot to discuss diversifying age in the voluntary sector. Saeed shares his story so far taking on the status quo, challenging stereotypes and raising a banner on behalf of other young people to be heard and influence.

5: Take a chance on me

When X Doesn't Mark The Spot follows the journey of Saeed Atcha, the young tearaway turned ‘inspirational CEO’. Saeed, 21, dreamed and delivered an organisation that aimed to change the downbeat national tone on young people through the creation of UK Charity, Xplode Magazine. Xplode Magazine trains 12 to 22 year olds in employability skills and provides volunteering and journalistic experience. This podcast is for those who have ideas, those who want to make a difference, those who want to learn. It’s for you.
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When X Doesn't Mark The Spot follows the journey of Saeed Atcha, the young tearaway turned ‘inspirational CEO’. Saeed, 21, dreamed and delivered an organisation that aimed to change the downbeat national tone on young people through the creation of UK Charity, Xplode Magazine. Xplode Magazine trains 12 to 22 year olds in employability skills and provides volunteering and journalistic experience. This podcast is for those who have ideas, those who want to make a difference, those who want to learn. It’s for you. Follow @XplodeMag (twitter.com/xplodemag) Follow @saeedatcha (twitter.com/saeedatcha)

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