Nico Arendsen

Nico Arendsen is an experienced professional in youth work and education with a comprehensive background in various organizations. Currently serving as leraar ondersteuner at PCOU Willibrord since February 2020, Nico previously held roles such as tienerwerker and coordinator for a volunteer center at van Houten&co, and youth worker at InterKerkelijk Jeugdwerk Utrecht IKJU, where coordination of youth activities among multiple churches was a key responsibility. Additional experience includes working as a jongerenwerker at SHINE Houten, Atlantic Bridge, InSalvation, and Youth for Christ, alongside leadership positions in operational and regional management. Nico's education includes a bachelor's degree in teaching from Marnix Academie, complemented by studies in business management and theology from other institutions.