Community Development, Youth Development and Sport
Contact Information
#10 Montessori Drive
Glen Road
Scarborough
Tobago
Telephone: 639-4818 (PBX available)
Assemblyman Joel Sampson
Secretary for Community Development, Youth Development and Sport
Assemblyman Wane Clarke
Assistant Secretary for Community Development, Youth Development and Sport
Divisional Overview
The Division of Community Development, Youth Development and Sport is the vehicle and catalyst through which the social and econimic development of the people of Tobago revolve. Further, the Division has a pivotal role to play in supporting the realisation of the Assembly’s Vision.
Vision
Building strong families, sustainable communities and a healthy and productive workforce.
Mission
Transforming the quality of lives of all Tobagonians by mobilizing and empowering communities, promoting economic diversification and respecting our core values.
Departments / Units
Department of Community Development
#10 Montessori Drive, Glen Road, Scarborough, Tobago
Phone: 639-4818 Ext. 3006
The Department of Community Development is responsible for the development of sustainable communities through the execution of social programmes and activities.
Department of Occupational Safety and Health
#10 Montessori Drive, Glen Road, Scarborough, Tobago
Phone: 639-4818 Ext. 2023
This Department of Occupational Safety and Health is charged with the responsibility for the development and implementation of an Occupational Safety and Health Management System throughout all Divisions of the Tobago House of Assembly. The Department is also responsible for the provision of advice on OSH policies and strategic issues, planning and implementation of Assembly wide OSH programmes and projects, as well as the creation of a positive OSH culture throughout the Tobago House of Assembly.
Business Development Unit
#10 Montessori Drive, Glen Road, Scarborough, Tobago
Phone: 639-4818 Ext. 2000
The Business Development Unit is charged with developing the micro and meso sectors; by providing support towards sustainable growth of Tobago’s SME sector as well as the provision of outreach business education programs and seed funding in the form of grants and loans.
Community-Based Environmental Protection and Enhancement Programme (CEPEP)
#10 Montessori Drive, Glen Road, Scarborough, Tobago
Phone: 639-4818 Ext.1032
CEPEP is charged with the responsibility for the provision of maintenance and beautification services across the island inclusive of the cleaning and maintenance of parks, public spaces, beaches as well as senior citizens’ properties.
Building and Maintenance Services Unit
#10 Montessori Drive, Glen Road, Scarborough, Tobago
The Building and Maintenance Unit is responsible for the construction, monitoring and maintenance of all new and existing structures under the purview of the Division.
Administrative Support Services
#10 Montessori Drive, Glen Road, Scarborough, Tobago
The Administrative Support Services comprises the Research and Development Unit, Information Technology Unit, Human Resource Unit, Procurement Unit, Monitoring and Evaluation Unit, Communications Unit and Administration.