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A Voice for Loudoun Teens
Join YACJoin YACThere are six Governors from each high school. Any high school student in Loudoun County is eligible to apply. Applications are available on www.loudounteens.org .
Governors tackle tough issues facing teens and make recommendations. You will be a voice for teens in your community.
Governors keep students at their schools informed about upcoming events and activities. They also let the Youth Advisory Council know what’s going on in their school.
The Youth Advisory Council plans special events, participates in community service and interacts with community leaders.
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“I’ve met a lot of new people and made some great friends.”
What we doWhat we doSpecial Events Special Events Plan events for Loudoun teens
The Youth Advisory Council plans the annual Loudoun County YouthFest which features a nationally known headliner, some of Loudoun’s best teen bands, great attractions, interactive exhibits and more. The Youth Advisory Council also hosts a series of YouthFest Battle of the Bands to select the bands and performers that will play at YouthFest.
Community ServiceCommunity ServiceMake a difference with other Loudoun teens
The Youth Advisory Council regularly participates in community service projects. Members also create their own. It’s a great way to meet other teens and get some volunteer hours. Past project include the Holiday Coalition, Camp Supply drive for children and Alex’s Lemonade stand.
FundraisingFundraisingInteract with the Community
Governors on the Youth Advisory Council prepare community presentations. They develop fundraising plans and work with the non-profit organization Loudoun Youth, Inc.
CommunicationsCommunicationsKeep other teens informed
The Youth Advisory Council manages its website, loudounteens.org and a Facebook page. They promote Youth Advisory Council events and let teens know about other opportunities and activities for teens.
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“YouthFest is awesome! We help pick the band and plan the entire event.
It is so much fun”
YouthFest 2010
YouthFest Battle of the Bands
Richmond Legislative Trip
Alex’s Lemonade Stand
Book Drive
Summer Camp supply collection
Community presentations
Recent YAC Highlights
The Youth Advisory Council is involved throughout Loudoun County. As a Governor you will develop leadership skills, meet new people and be a voice for other Loudoun teens.
“I get to do things I wouldn’t have done in school or with
other groups.”
“I feel like I have made a difference.”
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