Youth Task Force
The Youth Task Force (YTF) advises the Board and OCFP on matters pertaining to youth, cross-collaborate with other youth commissions across the county and attend relevant events where they can share the County’s priorities related to youth in Santa Clara County. Members are appointed by the Board of Supervisors.
Mission
The mission of the YTF is to provide a voice for youth in the decisions and policies of government agencies and community organizations that affect the lives of young people.
Meeting Information
The YTF meets on the second Wednesday of every month from 5:00–7:30 pm in the Board of Chambers Room at the County Government Building (70 West Hedding St, San Jose).
The Youth Task Force is composed of 16 members.
Each member of the Board of Supervisors appoints 2 members from their district. The remaining 6 members are appointed by the Board from throughout the County on a rotating basis.
Santa Clara County Districts Map
District 1
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District 4
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District 2
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District 5
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District 3
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Recently in the YTF
Podcast
And Just One More Thing Ep. 12 – Bullying – January 31, 2025
Hear current Youth Task Force co-chairs Anushka and Nico share their thoughts and perspectives with Supervisor Susan Ellenberg about the effectiveness of anti-bullying initiatives in schools and how to tackle bullying from a student’s point of view.
Watch the episode here