Engaging Youth - Sierra Health Foundation
Engaging Youth - Sierra Health Foundation Engaging Youth - Sierra Health Foundation
Sacramento Children’s CoalitionGovernment-Based GroupGeography: Sacramento CountyFrequency of meetings: monthlyHow are youth recruited? Appointed by Board of SupervisorsContact Informationwww.communitycouncil.org909 12th St. suite 200Sacramento, CA 95814Phone: (916) 447-7063Fax: (916) 447-7052Email: sway@communitycouncil.orgContact: Sara Way, Program ManagerType of leadership offeredParticipation RequirementsYouth serve on adult board Age: under 24School grade level: high school sophomore- seniorGeography: resides, or attends school, in countyOrganization Goals/PurposeAdvises the County Board of Supervisors; assesses community needs, evaluates existing services,and makes recommendations to the Board and other policy-making bodies to promote the healthand well being of children and families in Sacramento CountySacramento County Youth CommissionGovernment-Based GroupGeography: County of SacramentoFrequency of meetings: monthlyHow are youth recruited? Appointed by boardContact Informationwww.saccounty.net/commissions/youth-commission909 12th St., Suite 200Sacramento, CA 95814Phone: (916) 874-5833Fax: (916) 874-5833Email: mwatts@communitycouncil.orgContact: Michelle Watts, Program CoordinatorType of leadership offeredParticipation RequirementsAll youth advisory group – reports to adult board Age: 12-18 yrs and if appointed can stay until 21Organization Goals/PurposeServes as an advisory body to the Board of Supervisors on planning and policy issues related toyouth issues
Sacramento FACESCommunity-Based GroupGeography: Sacramento CountyFrequency of meetings: monthlyHow are youth recruited? Appointed by boardContact Information5735 47th Ave, Box 758Sacramento, CA 95824Phone: (916) 643-9153Fax: (916) 643-9455Email: miless@sac-city.k12.ca.usContact: Shireen Miles, PresidentType of leadership offeredParticipation RequirementsYouth serve on adult board Age: 15-21Organization Goals/PurposeStrives to make a measurable difference in the achievement gap by strengthening the assets ofchildren, youth, and familiesSacramento Food Bank & Family ServicesCommunity-Based GroupGeography: Sacramento ValleyFrequency of meetings: weeklyHow are youth recruited? Selected by staffContact Informationwww.sfbs.org3333 Third Ave.Sacramento, CA 95817Phone: (916) 456-1980Fax: (916) 451-5920Email: jrhine@sfbs.orgContact: Jeremiah Rhine, Programs DirectorType of leadership offeredLeadership trainingParticipation RequirementsAge: 13 and upOrganization Goals/PurposeAssists those in need by alleviating their immediate pain and problems and by walking with them ontheir path toward self-sufficiency and financial indpendence.
- Page 3: IntroductionThis supplement to Enga
- Page 6: Arden Manor Recreation & Park Distr
- Page 10 and 11: Cornerstone Counseling Service and
- Page 12 and 13: Elk Grove USDElk Grove Adult & Comm
- Page 14 and 15: Friday Night Live/ Club LiveSchool-
- Page 16 and 17: Mission Oaks Recreation & Park Dist
- Page 20 and 21: Sacramento Works Youth CouncilGover
- Page 22 and 23: ResourcesYouth leadership training
- Page 24 and 25: Leadership training within national
- Page 26 and 27: www.forumforyouthinvestment.orgExce
Sacramento Children’s CoalitionGovernment-Based GroupGeography: Sacramento CountyFrequency of meetings: monthlyHow are youth recruited? Appointed by Board of SupervisorsContact Informationwww.communitycouncil.org909 12th St. suite 200Sacramento, CA 95814Phone: (916) 447-7063Fax: (916) 447-7052Email: sway@communitycouncil.orgContact: Sara Way, Program ManagerType of leadership offeredParticipation Requirements<strong>Youth</strong> serve on adult board Age: under 24School grade level: high school sophomore- seniorGeography: resides, or attends school, in countyOrganization Goals/PurposeAdvises the County Board of Supervisors; assesses community needs, evaluates existing services,and makes recommendations to the Board and other policy-making bodies to promote the healthand well being of children and families in Sacramento CountySacramento County <strong>Youth</strong> CommissionGovernment-Based GroupGeography: County of SacramentoFrequency of meetings: monthlyHow are youth recruited? Appointed by boardContact Informationwww.saccounty.net/commissions/youth-commission909 12th St., Suite 200Sacramento, CA 95814Phone: (916) 874-5833Fax: (916) 874-5833Email: mwatts@communitycouncil.orgContact: Michelle Watts, Program CoordinatorType of leadership offeredParticipation RequirementsAll youth advisory group – reports to adult board Age: 12-18 yrs and if appointed can stay until 21Organization Goals/PurposeServes as an advisory body to the Board of Supervisors on planning and policy issues related toyouth issues