Stef Moens

Stef Moens is a professional with a diverse background in youth work and community engagement in Gent, Belgium. He is the founder of PLEK vzw, an organization he established in 2016.1

Professional Experience

Stef has held various roles throughout his career:

• Founder at PLEK vzw (2016-present)1
• Bestuurder (Board Member) at Urgent.fm (since September 2013)1
• Producer Glimworm at Urgent.fm (September 2008)1
• Projectleider (Project Leader) at REC Radiocentrum (June 2009)1

Current Work

Stef is currently associated with Formaat vzw, an organization that stimulates, connects, and develops open youth work initiatives in Flanders.4 In this capacity, he works as a "stadswerker" (city worker) in Gent, focusing on youth-related projects and initiatives.2

Recent Projects

Stef has been involved in several innovative projects in Gent:

• Giftshop: A recent initiative in Gent's Graffitistraatje (Graffiti Alley) that combines art and local products, aiming to make youth culture visible and sustainable in the city center.3
• Urban Development: Stef is passionate about urban development and youth engagement. He advocates for breaking down societal barriers and thinking beyond conventional categories.5

Education

Stef has a background in Clinical Psychology, having studied at Universiteit Gent.

Stef Moens is known for his dedication to youth work, urban development, and creative initiatives that aim to foster community engagement and showcase youth culture in Gent.