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Tompkins County youth council ambassadors brief Ithaca council on civic projects and skills training
Summary
Members of the Youth Council Ambassadors (YCA) presented their year'long activities to the Common Council, describing civic engagement, ideation/problem solving, public speaking units, and service projects including 100 care packages for Code Blue.
A delegation of Tompkins County youth ambassadors presented to the Ithaca Common Council on March 5, summarizing a year of civic-skills training, service projects and community engagement.
The Youth Council Ambassadors (YCA) described three core skill units ' civic engagement, ideation and problem solving, and public speaking ' that structured weekly meetings from October through March. Student speakers described activities including guest speakers, peer-led discussions, a retreat, community service such as assembling 100 care packages for Code Blue and a…
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