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Wayne County Commission Youth Council
Wayne County Commissioners in 2020 unanimously supported a resolution by Commissioner Monique Baker McCormick to create the Wayne County Commission Youth Council program, which is dedicated to promoting youth education, community involvement and civic interaction.Its goal is to bring together youth from varied socioeconomic backgrounds and multicultural neighborhoods to assist in planning, developing and implementing activities and services that help young people become socially responsible community members.
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High school students from througout Wayne County are invited to apply to join the Wayne County Commission Youth Council for the 2022-23 school year. To learn about the council and how to apply, click here.
The authority meets quarterly. Dates, times and agendas are posted below. Meetings are recorded and available on the Wayne County Commisson's YouTube channel. Meeting videos and minutes are also posted below.
2025
Thursday, Jan. 236:00 p.m.
Agenda
Video
Minutes
Thursday, Feb. 27
6:00 p.m.
Agenda
Video
Minutes
Thursday, March 27
Postponed
Tuesday, April 15
Postponed
Tuesday, April 22
Postponed
Sunday, May 18
3:00 p.m.
Agenda
Video
Minutes
Thursday, Oct. 2
6:00 p.m.
Agenda
Video
Minutes
Thursday, Oct. 23
6:00 p.m.
Agenda
Video
Minutes
Thursday, Nov. 20
6:00 p.m.
Agenda
Video
Minutes
Saturday, Dec. 20
3:00 p.m.
Agenda
Video
Minutes
WCCYC Events 2023-24
Advocacy training
Youth Council members took part in a 2024 advocacy training event at Wayne State University with Jason Smith, executive director of the Michigan Center for Youth Justice.
2023 Holiday Event
Youth Council members met with U.S. Attorney Dawn Isom durng their 2023 holiday event at the Detroit Institute of Arts.
Maddison Fleming - Appointed by Commissioner Tim Killeen (Dist.1)
Maya Freitas - Appointed by Commissioner Joseph Palamara (Dist.15)
Noah Gubin - Appointed by Commissioner Martha G Scott (Dist.3)
Leila Hilden - Appointed by Commissioner Raymond E Basham (Dist.14)
Lauren Hopson- Appointed by Commissioner Tim Killeen (Dist.1)
Leah Irving - Appointed by Commissioner Tim Killeen (Dist.1)
Jahnean Jackson - Appointed by Commissionr Monique Baker McCormick(Dist.6)
Jayla Jackson - Appointed by Commissioner Martha G Scott (Dist.3)
Keyaira Johnson - Appointed by Commissioner: Monique Baker McCormick (Dist.6)
Payton Kitchen - Appointed by Commissioner: Melissa Daub (Dist.10)
Nidhi Narendra Kumar - Appointed by CommissionerTerry Marecki (Dist.9)
Rishi Narendra Kumar - Appointed by Commissioner Terry Marecki (Dist.9)
Zion McCann - Appointed by Commissionr Monique Baker McCormick (Dist.6)
Jasir Rahaman - Appointed by CommissionerIrma Clark Coleman (Dist.5)
Priya Roy - Appointed by Commissioner Martha G Scott (Dist.3)
Olivia Sherwood - Appointed by Commissioner Cara Clemente (Dist.4)
