Youth Leadership / Volunteers

This program is a youth development program for area high school students. It is also the Mayor's Advisory Council on youth issues. They host the Battle of the Bands, provide hours of community service, the youth advisory council to the youth court, and the hosts of teen conferences.

What does the Youth Council do?

• Advisory council to the Topeka/Shawnee County Youth Court
• A community wide youth council
• Promote, support and represent the youth of Topeka
• Participate in various community service projects
• Serves as the Mayor's Advisory Council on Youth
• Hosts alcohol and drug free community events
• Sits on the Topeka/Shawnee County Drug/Alcohol Advisory Council
• Sits on the Topeka Youth Project Board of Directors
• Convenes Teens Are Concerned (TAC) Conferences
• Provides input on state and local legislation
• Provides over 2,000 hours of community service works

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