
Mayor Tom Henry continues to seek applicants for his Mayor’s Youth Engagement Council for the 2023-24 school year.
News release from the City of Fort Wayne:
Mayor Henry’s office still seeking applicants for Youth Engagement Council
Fort Wayne, Indiana (July 5, 2023) – Mayor Tom Henry continues to seek applicants for his Mayor’s Youth Engagement Council for the 2023-24 school year. Applicants are encouraged to apply to meet the July 21 deadline.
The Council’s vision is to be a service learning group comprised of youth members. The members provide a voice for the youth of Fort Wayne to local government by engaging their peers, creating innovative solutions, and working on projects. The program also includes panel discussions, guest speakers, and the opportunity to be involved in a special event.
Applications will be accepted through July 21 and are available at https://www.cityoffortwayne.org/myec.html. An applicant must be a city resident and enrolled as a high school sophomore-senior for the 2023-24 school year.
- All applicants must include a completed application form from the website.
- Interviews will take place in August and September.
- Space on the council is limited and is a one-year commitment.
Applications may be mailed to the following address:
Mayor’s Office
Attn: Karen L. Richards, Mayor’s Youth Engagement Council
200 E. Berry Street, 4th Floor
Fort Wayne, IN, 46802Applicants may also email their applications to: Karen.Richards@cityoffortwayne.org.