Campbell Youth Commission 2023-2024 - Open Recruitment for 7th-12th graders

Posted on March 30th, 2023 by Campbell Community Center

The City of Campbell Youth Commission is seeking 7th thru 12th graders to join the Commission.

The Youth Commission acts as an advisory board to the Campbell City Council on matters relating to youth and teens. The commissioners are a diverse group of Campbell residents between 7th and 12th grade who represent the youth voice of Campbell. The commissioners organize and host several events throughout the term that focus on community support, mental health awareness, political involvement, social justice and more. The Campbell Youth Commission meetings are scheduled on the second Monday of each month at 7:00 pm at the Campbell Community Center from September-May.

Application Requirements:

  • Must be a resident in the city of Campbell
  • Enrolled in grades 7 through 12 during 2023-2024 school year
  • Application and one Letter of Recommendation

Youth Commission Term Requirements:

  • Interest and enthusiasm for leadership and local government practices
  • Attend Orientation Meeting scheduled for Saturday, August 19th 10am-2pm
  • Attend bi-monthly evening meetings on Monday evenings, September through May
  • Plan and facilitate Youth Commission sponsored events and activities

Applications are due Monday, May 1st by 11:59pm via email to Gracey Ferrel, graceyf@campbellca.gov.