HomeMy WebLinkAboutYAC 2000-10-05 Minutes Youth Advisory Committee Meeting
Minutes for October 5, 2000
Meeting came to order at 6:SSpm
Present members:
Ryan Shiftlet
Tony Ortega
Jennifer Durancryk
Vanessa Trevino
Amanda Leslie
Aaron Nordell
Chirstie Lambert
Tiffany Sikes
Kendahl Brown
Michelle Ringquist
1.) Introduce new members
SPEAKER: Diana Garcia with America's Promise
1.) America's Promise is based on 40 assets
broken down to 5 resources
-(refer to handouts)
-Find ways to spread the 5 resources and create healthy adults
2.)A.P wants to hold a youth summit
3.)What can we do to get the 40 assets across?
4.)America's Promise website- America's Promise.org
2.)YAC Retreat accamplishments
1.) Full value contract
-commitment to th group
Things that we can bring, things we need, what can keep us from reaching our goals,
etc.
-other members sign contract
2.)Priorities
a.)Youth summit
-family
-teen pregnancy
-relationships
-self-esteem
-drug use
b.)Shattered Dreams
c.) Mentoring for middle schools
3.)Bamers
-refer to Barriers poster
4.)Action Steps
-refer to Action Steps poster
*Pay close attention to #5 (Time-management)
3.)Discuss Projects and Events of 2000-2001
refer to Projects Sheet
4.)Subcommittees set
-AMERICA'S PROMISE
Chirstie Lambert
Laura Hawldns
Vanessa Trevino
Amanda Leslie
-YOUTH SUMIVIIT
Ryan
Amanda
Tony
Vanessa
Tiffany
Stephanie
Diana
-SHATTERED DREAMS
Jennifer
Amanda
Ke~tdahl
Vanessa
Ry~n
Michelle
5.)Logo Discussion
-think for a logo lry OC'FOBER t2
Tony motioned adjournment @ 8:18pm
Christie seconded it
Meeti~tg adjour~ted @ ~:18pm