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Kenosha County Youth in Governance Programs

  • 11 Youth have been seated on six different county board committees for the first time in 2007. Supervisors received training on working with youth. The youth were formally inducted and play an advisory role in discussions.
  • The Youth as Resources Board, which is comprised of 9 youth members and 7 adult members, granted over $5000 to 13 local youth groups to complete service projects.
  • Youth as Resources (YAR) is an Extension-sponsored organization that promotes youth-led activism in Kenosha County. The YAR board has raised funds and granted $3910 in 2006 to 11 local youth groups to complete service project

For more information: Kenosha County UW-Extension Youth Development