Vineland Mayor's Youth Council

Mission

The mission of the Vineland Mayor's Youth Council is to communicate the needs, problems, and issues affecting our youth regardless of race, gender, or socioeconomic level.

Purpose:

The VMYC shall serve as a liaison between the City of Vineland and our youth. They will encourage the positive growth and development of our youth by involving them in social, cultural, recreational and other drug and alcohol free activities. They will encourage the positive growth and development of our youth by involving them in social, cultural, recreational and other drug and alcohol free activities. Members will be asked to help make decisions affecting Vineland's youth, as well as, participate in numerous activities throughout the year. The VMYC will meet with Mayor Romano and City Officials on a regular basis to discuss youth concerns and positive solutions. By involving our youth in city government, Mayor Romano hopes to develop better communications and listen to suggestions on what the city can do to improve its youth oriented efforts. VMYC wants to provide high school students the opportunity to develop leadership and citizenship skills while learning about their city government.

Membership Requisites:

Members of the youth council must be high school students and reside in the City of Vineland

Membership Packet

Letter to Applicant

Membership Application

Youth Council Fact Sheet

Contact Information:

For more information on participating in the Vineland Mayor's Youth Council please contact Mimi Bernard in the Mayor's Office at (856) 794-4000 Ext. 4011 or via e-mail at mbernard@vinelandcity.org