Engaging Youth - Sierra Health Foundation

Engaging Youth - Sierra Health Foundation Engaging Youth - Sierra Health Foundation

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Friday Night Live/ Club LiveSchool-Based GroupGeography: Sacramento County Office of EducationFrequency of meetings: bi-monthly or weeklyHow are youth recruited? schools & communitiesContact InformationSacramento County Office of Education, 10474 Mather Blvd.P.O. Box 269003Sacramento, CA 95826-9003Phone: (916) 228-2418 Fax: (916) 228-2216Email: jorrock@scoe.netContact: Joelle Orrock, CoordinatiorType of leadership offeredAll youth advisory groupYouth group/club – makes own decisions about its workLeadership trainingParticipation RequirementsSchool grade level: middle and high schoolOrganization Goals/PurposeBuilds partnerships for positive youth development by engaging young people as active leaders andresources in their communitiesGlobal Youth Charter SchoolSchool-Based OrganizationGeography: Sacramento and Placer countiesFrequency of meetings: daily (M-F)How are youth recruited? Volunteer. Volunteers then vote on representatives.Contact Informationwww.centerusd.k12.ca.us/gy3243 Center Court Lane #37Antelope, CA 95843Phone: (916) 339-4689 Fax: (916) 339-4684Email: addielellis@centerusd.k12.ca.usContact: Addie Ellis, Dean of StudentsType of leadership offeredParticipation RequirementsYouth serve on adult boardSchool grade level: 9th and 10th (addingAll youth advisory group – reports to adult board 11th/12th)Leadership trainingOther: Desire to learn and be active in communityLeadership class in a school during the dayYouth group/club – makes own decisions about its workOrganization Goals/PurposeProvides students the opportunity to accelerate their high school career with a focus on communityservice and civic involvement

Grants Advisory Board for Youth (GABY),Sacramento Region Community FoundationCommunity-Based GroupGeography: Sacramento County and parts of Amador, El Dorado, Nevada, Placer, Solano,Sutter, Yolo and Yuba counties—approximately a one-hour drive from the Capitol.Frequency of meetings: monthly with occasional weekend meetingsHow are youth recruited? Application materials are available on the foundations’ web site, andwe conduct outreach to schools and youth programsContact Informationwww.sacregcf.org740 University Ave., Suite 110Sacramento, CA 95825Phone: (916) 921-7723Fax: (916) 921-7725Email: suzanne@sacregcf.orgContact: Suzanne Mayes, Program OfficerType of leadership offeredParticipation RequirementsAll youth advisory group – reports to adult board Age: 12-19Organization Goals/PurposeProvides youth with the opportunity to make decisions on allocation of funding that directly affectsyoung people; teaches youth about community involvement and philanthropy and teaches meaningfulskillsLa Familia Counseling CenterCommunity-Based GroupGeography: Sacramento CountyFrequency of meetings: monthlyHow are youth recruited? Appointed by staff and selected by youthContact Information5523 34th St.Sacramento, CAPhone: (916) 452-7628 Fax: (916) 452-7628Email: anitab@lafcc.comContact: Anita/Jennifer Barnes/Peterson, Director/ManagerType of leadership offeredParticipation RequirementsYouth serve on adult board Age: 14-21Youth group/club – makes own decisions about its work Geography: SacramentoLeadership class in a school during the dayAt-risk youthLeadership trainingOrganization Goals/PurposeProvides input on youth programs and year-round activities; works with youth specialist to determinemonthly calendar for employment related activities

Grants Advisory Board for <strong>Youth</strong> (GABY),Sacramento Region Community <strong>Foundation</strong>Community-Based GroupGeography: Sacramento County and parts of Amador, El Dorado, Nevada, Placer, Solano,Sutter, Yolo and Yuba counties—approximately a one-hour drive from the Capitol.Frequency of meetings: monthly with occasional weekend meetingsHow are youth recruited? Application materials are available on the foundations’ web site, andwe conduct outreach to schools and youth programsContact Informationwww.sacregcf.org740 University Ave., Suite 110Sacramento, CA 95825Phone: (916) 921-7723Fax: (916) 921-7725Email: suzanne@sacregcf.orgContact: Suzanne Mayes, Program OfficerType of leadership offeredParticipation RequirementsAll youth advisory group – reports to adult board Age: 12-19Organization Goals/PurposeProvides youth with the opportunity to make decisions on allocation of funding that directly affectsyoung people; teaches youth about community involvement and philanthropy and teaches meaningfulskillsLa Familia Counseling CenterCommunity-Based GroupGeography: Sacramento CountyFrequency of meetings: monthlyHow are youth recruited? Appointed by staff and selected by youthContact Information5523 34th St.Sacramento, CAPhone: (916) 452-7628 Fax: (916) 452-7628Email: anitab@lafcc.comContact: Anita/Jennifer Barnes/Peterson, Director/ManagerType of leadership offeredParticipation Requirements<strong>Youth</strong> serve on adult board Age: 14-21<strong>Youth</strong> group/club – makes own decisions about its work Geography: SacramentoLeadership class in a school during the dayAt-risk youthLeadership trainingOrganization Goals/PurposeProvides input on youth programs and year-round activities; works with youth specialist to determinemonthly calendar for employment related activities

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