Central Alberta Youth Council
Green Deer Sustainability Hub is looking to form a Youth Council for Central Alberta. The Youth Council will consist of 10 members that meet monthly to discuss issues within Central Alberta, determine events for the community, and other issues focused on sustainability.
Benefits of joining the Central Alberta Youth Council:
- Practice and acquire skills for a successful future.
- Ownership and sense of responsibility for learning and learning environment.
- Understanding of diverse opinions.
- Dialogue and negotiation skills.
- Greater understanding of governance.
- Increased leadership ability.
- Role in driving change.
- New relationships with a diverse group of students and adults.
- Improved critical thinking, knowledge application and problem solving skills.
- Develop the skills to become effective participating citizens.
Future goals of the Youth Council include successfully lobbying with the City of Red Deer to include the Youth Council in decisions/policies affecting youth and the environment.
Application period closes March 31, 2022.