Youth Advisory Commission (YAC)

The YAC consists of twenty-one members who are appointed by the City Council. The YAC Commission meets on the 1st and the 3rd Tuesday of each month at 6pm to discuss current local events involving our young adults, plan upcoming youth events, and/or complete special assignments given to them by the City Council.

Congratulations to the news YAC members who took their Oath of Office at City Council on October 17, 2022. 

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  1. Mission Statement
  2. Info Sheet
  3. Requirements
  4. YAC Application

Mission Statement (adopted April 14, 1997)

As a reflection of San Leandro's diversity, the Youth Advisory Commission is dedicated to working with the City Council to promote awareness, safety, and involvement among youth. It is our mission to ensure that youth needs and interests are seriously considered in crucial decisions that affect the entire community. To achieve this, the YAC will serve as a link between the City Council and San Leandro's young people by working to build consensus on contemporary issues of importance and to make sure that this consensus is heard.

Check out some of the fundraisers and special events that YAC hosted during the 2021-2022 term:

  • Toy and Blanket Drive
  • Valorant e-Tournament
  • Porky's Pizza Palace Fundraiser
  • Youth Mini Grant
  • Outdoor Movie Night
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