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Contact
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
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.
Last Call! Today is the Deadline to Submit a Community Projects Grant Application
- Date: 04/05/2017
APPLICATION DEADLINE IS TODAY, APRIL 5, 2017.
**PLEASE NOTE ADDITIONAL REQUIRED DOCUMENTS TO BE SUBMITTED BY EMAIL **
The City of Simi Valley's Community Projects Grant (CPG) is an annual grant of up to $150,000 that is awarded by the City Council to local 501(c)(3) non-profit organizations for community projects. The grant is made available through an agreement between the City and Waste Management to fund community projects and programs that benefit Simi Valley.
Local 501(c)(3) non-profit organizations serving Simi Valley are encouraged to apply for grant awards of up to $150,000 to support new or ongoing programs and/or capital projects. Funding eligibility is limited to direct costs associated with the program or project. Organizations may submit funding applications through April 5, 2017. Submitted applications will be made available for review at several public meetings in April and May.
To submit an application, please click here. ***Please note that due to technical issues, IRS Tax Status, Simi Valley Business Tax Certificate, and Scope of Work documents need to be emailed to CommunityServices@simivalley.org upon application submission. Any applicants that do not submit these required documents prior to the April 5, 2017 deadline will not be eligible for funding consideration.
An applicant workshop was held on March 22, 2017 to review the application criteria and process. For the information provided at the workshop, please click here. To view the past funding cycle's applications, click here.
For questions or more information about the Community Projects Grant , please contact the Community Services Department at (805) 583-6864.
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