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3/26/2012

Youth Achievement Awards ceremony set

Nominations now being accepted

Contact

Elizabeth Hill, Community Services
Phone: (360) 397-2130
Fax: (360) 397-6028
elizabeth.hill@clark.wa.gov

Geoff Knapp, Community Services
Phone: (360) 397-2130
Fax: (360) 397-6028
geoff.knapp@clark.wa.gov

Vancouver, WA – Nominations for the 14th annual Youth Achievement Awards are now being accepted for a celebration scheduled Sunday, June 3, 2012. Nominations must be postmarked by Friday, April 13.

Coordinated by the Clark County Youth Commission under the guidance of Clark County’s Department of Community Services, the awards recognize county youth age 11-19 who have demonstrated achievement in any of 11 categories. Categories include: arts, business/enterprise, citizenship, courage, education, environmental stewardship, family life, inspiration, leadership, personal achievement and tolerance.

The Youth Commission is a youth-driven advisory board established by the Clark County Board of Commissioners in April 1998. Members from throughout Clark County provide a youth-oriented point of view to the work of the Board of County Commissioners, county departments and community organizations.

Anyone may submit nominations and youth may nominate themselves. Nomination forms are available at http://www.clark.wa.gov/youth-family/commission.html.

For more information, or to have a nomination form mailed to you, please contact the Clark County Youth House at (360) 397-2130 ext. 4122.

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