NC State Youth Advisory Council
NC Youth Advisory Council
History of the Council
The State Youth Advisory Council was established to provide support and guidance to the Secretary of the Department of Administration to further state and local youth councils in North Carolina.
State youth councils help youth organize and supervise programs for the benefit of area youth and the community, serve as an advisory committee on youth affairs to local government & provide an opportunity for youth to share in local government matters and to learn to become responsible citizens.
About the Council
The Youth Advisory Council consist of 20 members (10 adult and 10 youth members). The Council has the following functions and duties:
- Advises the youth councils of North Carolina;
- Encourage state and local councils to take an active part in governmental and civic affairs, promote and participate in leadership and citizenship programs, and cooperate with other youth-oriented groups;
- To receive on behalf of the Department of Administration and to recommend expenditure of gifts and grants from public and private donors;
- To establish procedures for the election of is youth representatives by the State Youth Council; and
- To advise the Secretary of Administration upon any matter the Secretary may refer to it.
Meeting Information
2023 Meeting Dates |
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Jan. 26, 2023 - 1 p.m. |
March 30, 2023 - 1 p.m. |
Meeting Minutes | |
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Jan. 27, 2022 | YAC Meeting Minutes Approved |
July 15, 2021 | YAC Meeting Minutes Approved |
Jan. 26, 2021 | YAC Meeting Mintues Approved |
Jan. 14, 2020 | YAC Meeting Minutes Approved |
Aug. 15, 2019 | YAC Meeting Minutes Approved |
May 23, 2019 | YAC Meeting Minutes Approved |
2023 Council Members
Member Name |
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Tara Sanchez (Chair) |
Shakira Clarke |
Matthew Cox |
Olivia Cody |
Hon. Frederick Davis |
Morgan Dawkins |
Savannah Goveia |
Felisa Hunter |
Ameya Kandula |
Rebecca Kern |
Ramie Mack |
Asmita Malakar |
Gabby Mendoza |
Andrew Reynolds |
Chailee Swaner-Augustin |
Sharnee White |
Brendon Zheng |