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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. 

Building Compassion Through Volunteering

The City of Simi Valley is hosting a showcase of local non-profit organizations with meaningful volunteer opportunities available. 

The public, looking to volunteer as a way to give back to their community, will have the opportunity to meet and talk with representatives from a variety of local organizations. Learn what services each provides and how you can help. All ages are encouraged to attend.

Participating Agencies:

AARP Tax Prep, Access TLC Hospice Foundation, ACTION Ventura County, All It Takes, Boys and Girls Club of Simi Valley, Community Coalition United, For The Troops, Free Clinic of Simi Valley, Girl Scouts of California’s Central Coast, Health Insurance Counseling & Advocacy Program (HICAP) -Ventura County Area Agency on Aging, Hospice of the Conejo, Interface Children & Family Services, JustServe.org, Life After Brain Injury, Neighborhood Councils, Rancho Simi Recreation and Park District, Samaritan Center, Simi At the Garden, Simi Valley Council on Aging, Simi Valley Cultural Arts Center, Simi Valley Meals on Wheels, Simi Valley Senior Center, Simi Valley YMCA, Soroptimist International - SV Chapter.

For more information, contact Kristin Tignac at ktignac@simivalley.org or 805-583-6700.

 

 

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