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Back Page: And this is what I do - Nick Tooley, Street Teamschampion, Kikass

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How do you set yourself apart from other youth volunteering? We base ourselves around "guerrilla"-style awareness stunts and new-media technology to create a more engaging environment. We focus on the personal development side of things. The Kikass experience is about giving people an opportunity that's so rich, they don't realise they're volunteering.

What's kept you involved? I love working with young people and channelling their passion and ideas into projects that are engaging and therefore have impact. For me, the satisfaction lies in seeing things we would never normally think about coming out of a brainstorming session and watching a group of people from our street team coming together, supported by people from the creative industries, and turning these ideas into action.

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