Fort Wayne Mayor Sharon Tucker is seeking applicants for the Mayor’s Youth Engagement Council for the 2026-27 school year.
News release from the City of Fort Wayne, Indiana:
Mayor Tucker seeking applicants for Youth Engagement Council
Fort Wayne, Indiana (May 7, 2026) – Mayor Sharon Tucker is seeking applicants for the Mayor’s Youth Engagement Council for the 2026-27 school year. Applicants must be a city resident and enrolled as a high school sophomore-senior for the 2026-27 school year. Space on the council is limited and is a one-year commitment.
All applicants must submit a completed application form that will be accepted until July 7, 2026 at 11:59 p.m.
All finalists must also take part in an in-person interview on one of the following dates:
- July 21, 2026
- July 22, 2026
- July 28, 2026
- July 29, 2026
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.
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