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Director of SMASH LIFE: www.smashlifeuk.com Instagram/Tik Tok/Twitter: @smashlifeuk • Smash Life Company Director - Inspiring others through accredited Mentoring Programme, Group Work, Inspirational Talks, Training and Consultancy. Receiver of : 🏆Shropshire Music Awards- Community Champion 2022 - Award given to individuals recognizing music/studio work with young people in the area. 🏆 Unsung Hero Award - Telford & Wrekin Council 2020 for supporting young people during the pandemic via Smash Life. 🏆 Shrewsbury Town Mayors Award along with brother Andy Smith in 2019 for the category of Youth, for making a difference to the lives of vulnerable young people. 🏆 Making a difference Award - E2E Leicestershire - Voted for by Young People 2006. Book me and my fellow Smash Life director Andy Smith now for: • Inspirational Talks • Staff Development / Training • Keynote Speaker for conferences • Workshop Facilitator for conferences • Group Work delivery in schools / colleges for YP/ Staff • Mentoring Support • Consultation • To Perform at an Event/ Conference/ Awards Ceremony with my Award Winning party band Sonic Boom Available to travel around the UK and beyond, for young people, professionals in the social work, youth work, fostering , adoption, care home, school and education sectors Email info@smashlifeuk.com / matt@smashlifeuk.com 📞 07508497066 www.smashlifeuk.com • Grew up & Survived 8.5 years of Physical & Emotional Abuse in the UK Care System during childhood - LIVED EXPERIENCE. • 25 years experience working in various roles with Young People & Families around the UK Previous Roles & Experience have Included: •Youth & Community Worker managing multiple Projects/ Staff/ Budgets •Targeted Youth Support Worker for Early Help •Drug & Alcohol Education Worker in Schools/ Colleges •Alternative Provision Educator •Football Coach • Supporting Young People & Adults within the Homeless/ Education/ Social Services and the Adult Mental Health Sector •Research funded by local authorities - Capturing the views and opinions of Young People In Care •Supported/ Facilitated Young People led groups/ meetings to help shape the service they receive from the bottom up ! • Youth & Community BA Honours Degree • Self Taught Musician & Songwriter: www.sonnetsmith.com SONIC BOOM: Band Manager/ Vocalist/ Guitarist since 2015 •info@sonicboombanduk.com •www.sonicboombanduk.com