20-year-old Dean has grown up on the Firthmoor Estate in Darlington. Dean is helping shape the future of the local community through his volunteering at the local Community Centre. He has started up a youth disco, serves in the kitchen and helps out at reception. He has his own slot on a local radio station announcing the traffic and travel across the Tees Valley which Dean described as his way of giving something back to the community by getting people home safe.
