Thijmen Klinkhamer

Thijmen Klinkhamer serves as a Beleidsadviseur welzijn at Gemeente Uithoorn since April 2023, having previously held the position of Regiomanager at gro-up from January 2020 to April 2023, where responsibilities included managing neighborhood work initiatives. Klinkhamer has extensive experience in youth work, evidenced by earlier roles such as Teamleider jongerenwerk in Vijfheerenlanden and Aalsmeer, and as a Jongerenwerker+, focusing on individual guidance and addressing issues like care avoidance and transgenerational problems. Klinkhamer also served as a Raadslid D66 for Gemeente De Ronde Venen from March 2014 to March 2022, overseeing social domain matters and chairing the spatial affairs committee. Additional experience includes positions as an individual guidance coordinator and a youth worker, complemented by a Master of Education in pedagogiek and a Bachelor of Education in social sciences from Inholland University of Applied Sciences.