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    Action for Children Youth Advisory Council

    Active dates:1992-
    Authority:
    Executive Order 91-7 (Arne Carlson, 8 March 1991)
    Function:

    Assists Action for Children Commission by giving a voice to children across the state.

    History:

    The Youth Advisory Council was created pursuant to a recommendation from "Kids Can't Wait: Action for Minnesota's Children," a report released by Action for Children Commission in February 1992.

    Convened the "'94: Children Can't Wait" conference on March 14, 1994 to give a voice to youth across the state.
    Related to:
    Youth Advisory Council for Action for Children
    Advisory to:
    Action for Children Commission
    Membership:

    Designed to give youth a voice in state government, the Action for Children Youth Advisory Council was made up of 27 youth between the ages of 12 and 18 from throughout the state.
    Internet resource:
    Voices of Minnesota Youth
    Record last updated: 03/29/2019
     

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