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The future
of democracy in Elk Grove rests with our young people who understand,
appreciate and experience firsthand the importance of our local city
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Proposal to the Elk Grove City Council – Youth City Government
Project and Commission on Youth and Children
Mission:
- Bring youth and their concerns to the
attention of the Elk Grove City Council
Goals:
- Encourage the children of Elk Grove to
grow up with the strengths, knowledge and skills necessary to become
confident and successful residents
- Build a mutual trust and partnership between
students, their families and community leaders by providing young people
with positive role models
- Provide leadership training and an opportunity
to play an active role in promoting solutions to community problems
- Advocate and engage our youth in city
policy making
- Serve to frame youth as resources, advancing
positive youth development
- Address educational needs and problems
facing our youth in our community
- Appoint an advisory group to address issues
affecting youth and children
| The Youth of Elk Grove
Our Best
Asset and Our Future, Invest!
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