The People Behind Fresh Skillz
A dedicated team of community practitioners, coaches, and creatives working together to empower young people across Greater Manchester.
Mr Tarik Erkustanlar
Founder & Creative Director
Founder of Fresh Skillz CIC, Tarik leads the organisation with a passion for youth engagement, breakdance culture, and community development. Through years of experience in creative activities and mentoring, he has helped create positive opportunities for young people through movement, music, and culture.
Our Crew
Mr Eser Akyol
Project Manager
Eser supports the planning, organisation, and delivery of Fresh Skillz CIC projects and activities. He helps coordinate programmes, partnerships, and community engagement to ensure successful delivery of activities and events.
Mrs Cagla Onal
Women's Activity Coordinator
Cagla leads and supports activities focused on women's engagement, wellbeing, inclusion, and community participation. She helps create welcoming and supportive environments for women and families within the community.
Mr Firat Aydin
Activity Catering Manager
Firat supports Fresh Skillz CIC activities by managing catering and refreshments during events, workshops, camps, and community programmes. He helps ensure participants, families, staff, and volunteers are welcomed into a positive and well-organised environment during activities and events.
Mr Emre Hancioglu
Music Project Coordinator
Emre coordinates music-focused activities and creative programmes within Fresh Skillz CIC. He supports the planning and delivery of DJ workshops, beat making sessions, music production activities, and youth creative projects, helping participants explore music, creativity, and self-expression.
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