Youth Council
Join the Oshawa Youth Council (O.Y.C.)
The Oshawa Youth Council is accepting new members for the 2024-25 school year. Youth in grades six to 12 can apply.
Apply to be an OYC Member
O.Y.C. goals:
- Have fun!
- Develop the Principles and Practices for the Oshawa Youth Council (O.Y.C.)
- Youth development opportunities
- Participation in the community Oshawa Youth Council Play Works Youth Friendly Designation
- Event participation and volunteering
- Education and awareness of youth issues
- Create an inventory of Youth Services available in the Oshawa area
- Communicate and coordinate events, services and initiatives available to Youth
- Create action plans and prioritize future projects from feedback received by youth
- Recruit new volunteers for the Youth Council
- Maintain a youth council that builds youth capacity to participate in their community
- Provide feedback to City of Oshawa staff with recommendations to increase youth voice
- Create a structure for decision–making processes for events like National Youth Week
- Engage in various activities that will enable them to improve their well-being, socialization and leadership skills
Date | Time |
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October 8, 2024 | 5:30 p.m. - 7 p.m. |
November 5, 2024 | 5:30 p.m. - 7 p.m. |