Youth representative program winding down; ombudsman and assembly plan recognition and outreach
Mar 20, 2025
The Rules Committee heard an update that two of three municipal youth representatives will graduate this spring. The ombudsman’s office and assembly members described mentoring, recruitment plans and a proposed resolution to recognize outgoing youth reps.
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Heather McAlpine, associate ombudsman, told the Rules Committee on March 19 that the youth representative program is nearing the end of the current term: two of three members are graduating in May. McAlpine said the program has expanded engagement, including a mentorship structure, monthly meetings and greater interaction between youth reps and assembly members.
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