Requirements
Applicants must be Millcreek residents or attend a high school in Millcreek, and must be entering grades 9-12. A map of Millcreek’s boundaries and area high schools may be found HERE REQUIREMENTS REQUIREMENTS Requirements.
Goal
The goal of the Millcreek Youth Council is to teach Millcreek youth about municipal government and provide opportunities for community service in both formal and social settings.
Expectations
Youth Council members are expected to commit 5 to 10 hours per month for service projects and Youth Council meetings. Members must ensure that they are able to make Youth Council a priority and set aside the necessary time in their schedule to attend meetings and activities.
The Youth Council is limited to 25 members. If a student is no longer able to fulfill their duties on the Youth Council, they should inform the Youth Council Advisor so that another deserving student may take their place.
Duties
The Millcreek Youth Council helps inform the Mayor and City Council of the needs and wishes of the youth in our City. In addition, the Council assists with a variety of events and activities such as:
- Venture Out
- Canyon Rim Day of Service
- Millfreaks in the Park
- Lions Club 4th of July Parade
- Local Officials Day at the Legislature
- Other city events
Meetings
The 2023-2024 term begins June 5, 2023.
Council meetings will be held at Millcreek City Hall on the first and third Monday of the month, each month, from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM June-August, and from 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM during the school year. Meeting dates are subject to change due to federal, state, and school holidays.
How to Apply
Applications are now closed for the 2023-2024 term. Applications for the next term will open April 2024.
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Additional Information
Click here to view the Millcreek Youth Council Bylaws (PDF) Opens a New Window.
For additional information, email the Youth Council.