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City Manager's Office
Youth Council
(805) 583-6766

2929 Tapo Canyon Road
Simi Valley, CA 93063
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Overview

The Simi Valley Youth Council is an advisory board to the City Council on issues affecting youth in the community and is comprised of 21 members and up to three alternates. Each high school and middle school is represented on the Youth Council, as well as the Community at Large.

Application

Apply for the Youth Council

Membership on the Youth Council is open to residents of the City of Simi Valley who are in 7th through 12th grade. The current Youth Council term began on July 1, 2024, and will conclude on June 30, 2025.

Applications to serve on the Youth Council are accepted year-round, and successful applicants are appointed by the City Council each June.  The application period to serve on the 2025-26 Youth Council term will open in March 2025. 

To apply, submit an online application.

For those interested in volunteering for upcoming Youth Council events, email the Youth Council Coordinator.

Upcoming Events

The Youth Council typically meets on the first and third Tuesday of each month at 5:00 p.m., August through June. All meetings of the Youth Council are open to the public. The Youth Council discusses various issues of interest and concern for youth. For upcoming meeting dates and agenda information, please see below.

To be notified in advance for other Youth Council events, students are encouraged to subscribe to the City's govDelivery system (formerly E-Notify) to receive updates and information related to Youth Council activities. Please add simivalleyca@public.govdelivery.com to your spam filter's safe list to ensure receipt of govDelivery messages, but note the email address is not monitored. 

Neighborhood Councils are Recruiting!

  • Date: 03/09/2016  

GET INVOLVED!

 THE SIMI VALLEY NEIGHBORHOOD COUNCILS ARE

RECRUITING FOR EXECUTIVE BOARD MEMBER POSITIONS

 

The City of Simi Valley is currently accepting applications for Neighborhood Council Executive Board members.  The Neighborhood Councils meet on a monthly basis to:

·       Give residents the opportunity to voice their concerns or ask questions about their neighborhood and city;

·       Advise the City Council and Planning Commission on development projects and resident concerns;

·       Give developers the opportunity to dialog with residents and address concerns early in the planning process.

The Neighborhood Councils are also a great way to get involved and learn more about your community.

 

There are vacancies on each of the four Neighborhood Council Executive Boards.  Applicants must be 18 years of age or older and residents of the City of Simi Valley.  Successful candidates will be appointed by the City Council to serve in an advisory capacity for two-year terms from July 1, 2016 to June 30, 2018.

 

Visit www.simivalley.org/neighborhoodcouncils for further information or go directly to www.simivalley.org/ncapplication to apply.  The deadline for submitting applications is Friday, April 15.  Call Emily Habib, Neighborhood Council Coordinator, at (805) 583-6756 for more information.

 

Join your Neighborhood Council in making a difference in your community!

 

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