Creating an Empowered Youth Commission
Year: 2018
Type: PLUS Fellows Policy Brief
Initiatives: PLUS
Region: Richmond

Description
This report is intended to help understand strategic ways to empower and strengthen the West
Contra Costa Youth Commission. It is broken up into 7 parts:
Background providing context to the district
Framing around the imperative of youth voice and local opportunity in West Contra Costa
A description of methods used for this evaluation
An evaluation of strengths and weaknesses of the current youth commission
Key findings
Recommendations for moving forward
Appendix including notes from interviews and links to student surveys