The Mary & Frances Youth Center Youth Advisory Council (MFYCAC) is now accepting nominations! We’re looking for youth, ages 13-17, in Metro Richmond who are passionate about leadership and want to help shape programming at the MFYC.
Purpose:
The MFYCAC empowers youth to bring their voices and experiences to the table. As a council member, you'll work alongside the MFYC team to evaluate past programs, explore new opportunities, and provide recommendations for future programming.
Eligibility
- Youth ages 12-17 living in Metro Richmond.
- Must commit to a 1-2 year term.
- Nominate yourself or be nominated by an adult.
How to Apply
- Submit a Written Statement: In your statement (up to 3 paragraphs), explain why you want to join the MFYCAC, what strengths you bring, and share an idea for a youth-focused program. [Apply with this link].
- Parental Permission: Ensure your application includes a signed parent/guardian permission form. [Download permission form here].
Applications open soon!