YES! Youth Cabinet

                               Elevating the Youth Voice

The YES! Youth Cabinet is a one-year advisory board to the Mayor and Metro Council. Youth ages 16-24, who are invested in preventing youth violence have an opportunity to learn to increase advocacy skills, be more civically engaged in their communities, and give insight on issues that impact our city.

Cabinet Members Receive:

• Insight into Local Government
• Leadership Development skills
• Learn collaborative/group processes
• Opportunity to meet leaders throughout government, community, faith, and corporate organizations 
• Gain knowledge of city violence prevention efforts
• Attendance to various events and activities
• Have voices/thoughts/opinions be heard
• Resume building experiences
• Ability to inform and impact others on a large scale
• 40+ community service hours 
• $1,000 yearly stipend