REPORT TO YOUTH COMMISSION
SUBJECT
Title
Discuss and Take Action on Youth Commission FY 2025/26 Work Plan & Goals
Report
BACKGROUND
The Youth Commission develops an annual work plan through discussions of current trends and civic needs that relate to the youth and teen population. The annual work plan drives the activities of the Commission throughout the term. The Commission established goals over the past few terms including promoting health and wellness, providing public outreach and education, and fostering community inclusiveness.
DISCUSSION
At the October 14, 2025 meeting, the Youth Commission prioritized three themes for the FY2025/26 Work Plan: Youth Empowerment, Community Building, and Civic Engagement. The Commission established committees for each activity theme. Each committee will discuss specific goals and activities to promote their respective theme at this meeting.
ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW
The action being considered does not constitute a "project" within the meaning of the California Environmental Quality Act ("CEQA") pursuant to CEQA Guidelines section 15378(b)(5) in that it is a governmental organizational or administrative activity that will not result in direct or indirect changes in the environment.
PUBLIC CONTACT
Public contact was made by posting the Youth Commission agenda on the City's official-notice bulletin board outside City Hall Council Chambers. A complete agenda packet is available on the City's website and in the City Clerk's Office at least 72 hours prior to a Regular Meeting and 24 hours prior to a Special Meeting. A hard copy of any agenda report may be requested by contacting the City Clerk's Office at (408) 615-2220, email clerk@santaclaraca.gov or at the public information desk at any City of Santa Clara public library.
RECOMMENDATION
Recommendation
Discuss and take action on the activities and efforts in support of the Youth Commission's Work Plan & Goals for FY 2025/26.
Staff
Prepared by: Gayle Ichiho, Recrea...
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