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Tempe youth panel outlines mental-health, education and sustainability priorities
Summary
The Mayor’s Youth Advisory Commission told the City Council it focused this year on mental health, education, community safety and environmental justice and offered recommendations including wider mental-health first-aid training and curricular civic education.
The Mayor’s Youth Advisory Commission presented its annual update to the Tempe City Council, highlighting youth priorities and program activity. The commission reported a year of events and outreach and recommended expanded mental-health training for city staff, more civic education in school curricula and continued promotion of city sustainability programs.
The commission’s advisor, Delana LaForce, introduced student leaders including Roddy Tabatadeh, Gosa Matt Lim and Punya Suresh, who summarized work by MYAC subcommittees. "I'm Delana LaForce. I'm the advisor for the Mayor's Youth Advisory Commission," LaForce told council before turning the presentation to student…
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