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Sammamish Youth Board outlines outreach, mental-health and career programs; commissioners offer support
Summary
Members of the Sammamish Youth Board described arts, careers and community-service programming to the Human Services Commission and requested help with outreach, speaker introductions and resources. Commissioners and staff offered to share contacts, volunteer opportunities and assistance with publicity and partnerships.
Members of the Sammamish Youth Board presented their year-round activities to the Sammamish Human Services Commission, describing three program committees (arts, careers and community service), recent events and plans for expanded outreach and mental-health partnerships.
Natalie Cui, program chair of the Sammamish Youth Board, said the board’s three committees run activities such as a library arts workshop, career-oriented booths planned for the farmers market and community-service projects tied to Earth Day and the Lunar New Year festival. "We are the youth ourselves, so it helps us understand better the target market," Cui said.
Vadita Duvedi, the city liaison to the youth board, and other youth board members described membership and organization: they said the board typically has about 50–60 active members in a…
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