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Founded in 2002, the Youth Advisory Board advises the Louisville City Council on issues affecting the youth within Louisville. The Board consists of Louisville residents in grades 6-12.
Members of the public are welcome to attend and give comments remotely using the links below; however, the in-person meeting may continue even if technology issues prevent remote participation.
- Computer Log In
- Call In
- 888 788 0099 (Toll Free)
- Webinar ID: 848 9403 5329
- Passcode 591156
Anyone needing sign language interpretation, translation services, or assisted listening systems for a meeting, should contact the City Clerk’s Office (303.335.4536 or 303.335.4574) or email ClerksOffice@LouisvilleCO.gov. A 48-hour notice is requested.
Si requiere una copia en español de esta publicación o necesita un intérprete durante la reunión, por favor llame a la Ciudad al 303.335.4536 o 303.335.4574 o email ClerksOffice@LouisvilleCO.gov.
Mission Statement: The Louisville Youth Advisory Board serves as a link between the City Council and the youth of Louisville to identify issues pertaining to youth, communicate the concerns of youth, and suggest possible City Council action to be taken. The Board seeks a diverse group of applicants in order to best represent the youth of the community. Through monthly volunteer projects, the board encourages youth involvement.
Who May Apply
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Must live in Louisville
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Must be in 6th–12th grade this school year
What Members Do
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Share ideas, from a youth's perspective
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Learn about local government
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Give opinion on current city projects
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Build leadership and communication skills
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Meet and connect with students from different schools and ages
Time Commitment
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Terms last 2 school years (members may reapply)
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Meetings are October–May
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Meet on the first Thursday evening of each month
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Additional meetings/projects as determined by board
How to Join
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Applications are available and due at the end of summer
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Interviews are held in September
Check out the spotlight on some of our members.
How do I contact the Youth Advisory Board? If you’re interested in contacting the Board to ask a question or provide public comment regarding an issue, please send an email to the recreation staff liaison or call 303.335.4902 or send an email to the library staff liaison or call 303.335.4844. Board members also receive mail at City Hall, 749 Main Street. Please be sure to include Youth Advisory Board on the envelope. The staff liaison will include any questions or comments in the public meeting packet. Please note that any information submitted to the Board is available for public review under the Colorado Open Records Act.
Meeting materials: The City keeps agendas, meeting packets, and minutes for the Commission. Items for the current calendar year are kept on this site and previous year's are kept in the City's Digital Records Repository. Current meeting agendas and packets are posted to this no later than site the Friday prior to the meeting.