YVC of ANderson County Youth Advisory Board
YAB is an exceptional group of Youth Volunteers that meet on a regular basis to offer the crucial youth perspective to YVC program operation, develop members’ leadership skills, increase youth ownership of the program, and much more. YAB is a great way to recognize and appreciate your most committed Youth Volunteers by offering a chance to cultivate their personal and professional growth.
Responsibilities:
YAB members can be tasked with everything from advocating for YVC in the community to spearheading fundraising efforts to voting on project ideas. Other tasks include, but are not limited to:
Writing program policies
Planning special projects(Global Youth Service Day, Spring Break of Service, etc.)
Developing and implementing new recruitment and retention strategies
Securing in-kind donations for special events(dinner, silent auction items, etc.)
Fundraising (joining you for funder meetings, writing grants, etc.)
Project design (writing service-learning lessons, choosing team builders, leading reflection, etc.)
Marketing (taking photos, creating videos, designing brochures and T-shirts, writing blogs, etc.)
Developing new recognition ideas for program participants
Public speaking (joining you for TV or radio interviews, giving school presentations, etc.)
Updating and approving YAB By-Laws
Presenting to your Host Organization’s Board of Directors on the state of the YVC program
YAB members can be tasked with everything from advocating for YVC in the community to spearheading fundraising efforts to voting on project ideas. Other tasks include, but are not limited to:
Writing program policies
Planning special projects(Global Youth Service Day, Spring Break of Service, etc.)
Developing and implementing new recruitment and retention strategies
Securing in-kind donations for special events(dinner, silent auction items, etc.)
Fundraising (joining you for funder meetings, writing grants, etc.)
Project design (writing service-learning lessons, choosing team builders, leading reflection, etc.)
Marketing (taking photos, creating videos, designing brochures and T-shirts, writing blogs, etc.)
Developing new recognition ideas for program participants
Public speaking (joining you for TV or radio interviews, giving school presentations, etc.)
Updating and approving YAB By-Laws
Presenting to your Host Organization’s Board of Directors on the state of the YVC program