{"id":127038,"date":"2019-07-02T10:49:59","date_gmt":"2019-07-02T14:49:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/?p=127038"},"modified":"2025-11-05T08:36:18","modified_gmt":"2025-11-05T13:36:18","slug":"mayor-henry-seeking-applicants-for-youth-engagement-council","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/2019\/07\/02\/mayor-henry-seeking-applicants-for-youth-engagement-council\/","title":{"rendered":"Mayor Henry seeking applicants for Youth Engagement Council"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/CityofFortWayne_seal-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-115912\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/CityofFortWayne_seal-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/CityofFortWayne_seal-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/CityofFortWayne_seal-420x420.jpg 420w, https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/CityofFortWayne_seal.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Fort Wayne Mayor Tom Henry is seeking applicants for his Mayor\u2019s Youth Engagement Council for the 2019-20 school year.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>News release from the City of Fort Wayne, Indiana:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>Mayor Henry seeking applicants for Youth Engagement Council<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Fort Wayne, Indiana (July 2, 2019) \u2013 Mayor Tom Henry is seeking applicants for his Mayor\u2019s Youth Engagement Council for the 2019-20 school year.<\/p>\n<p>The Council\u2019s 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.<\/p>\n<p>Applications will be accepted through August 2 and are available . An applicant must be a city resident and enrolled as a high school sophomore-senior for the 2019-20 school year.<\/p>\n<p>*All applicants must include a completed application form from the website<br \/>\n*Finalists must take part in an in-person interview. Interviews will take place beginning in August.<br \/>\n*Space on the council is limited and is a one-year commitment<\/p>\n<p>Applications may be turned in to the Mayor\u2019s Office, Citizens Square, 200 E. Berry St., 4th floor, or mailed to: Mayor\u2019s Office, Attn: Karen L. Richards, Citizens Square, 200 E. Berry Street, 4th floor, Fort Wayne, IN 46802.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Related Images:<\/h3><div class=\"ngg-related-gallery\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/cityoffw\/71709.jpg\"\n\t\t\ttitle=\"Mayor Tom Henry announces call for referendum vote on the gaming issue during a press conference on February 27, 2009.\"\n\t\t\tclass='thickbox' rel='07761680d9f7aeaeaba69c90656ac18d' data-image-id=\"199\" data-src=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/cityoffw\/71709.jpg\" data-thumbnail=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/cityoffw\/thumbs\/thumbs_71709.jpg\" data-title=\"2009\/02\/27: Fort Wayne Mayor Tom Henry\" data-description=\"Mayor Tom Henry announces call for referendum vote on the gaming issue during a press conference on February 27, 2009.\">\n\t\t\t<img title=\"2009\/02\/27: Fort Wayne Mayor Tom Henry\"\n\t\t\t\talt=\"2009\/02\/27: Fort Wayne Mayor Tom Henry\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-image-id=\"199\"\n\t\t\t\tsrc=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/cityoffw\/thumbs\/thumbs_71709.jpg\"\/>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/cityoffw\/71710.jpg\"\n\t\t\ttitle=\"Mayor Tom Henry shakes hands with Allen County Councilman Paul Moss after the press conference announcing his decision to seek a referendum vote on the gaming issue.  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