MERIDIAN - The City of Meridian is seeking youth who are interested in serving on a variety of City Commissions and Boards and want to make an impact in their community. Selected applicants will be appointed to one year terms and will attend the regularly scheduled meetings of their assigned commission and other meetings or activities as appropriate.
Applicants must reside in the City of Meridian or the area of impact and be in grades 9-12 throughout their appointment. Youth serving on commissions provide a unique perspective on the topics at hand and serve as a liaison between their Commission and the Mayor’s Youth Advisory Council (MYAC). Applicants may be asked to give reports to MYAC to provide informational updates and receive feedback from the members of MYAC.
Applications are currently being accepted for the following Commissions: Meridian Arts, Parks and Recreation, Historical Preservation, Solid Waste Advisory and Transportation. This is a great opportunity for Meridian youth to have their voices heard and learn more about their local government.
More information about Meridian's various commissions can be found HERE. Interested applicants can access the application HERE. In addition to the application, a letter of interest and resume should be submitted with the completed application. Applications can be submitted online or delivered to Mayor Simison at Meridian City Hall, 33 E. Broadway Avenue, Meridian, ID 83642. All applications should be submitted by close of business on Friday, August 9, 2024. |
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BreAnna Clifford
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