United Youth Council

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Mission

To learn and teach others by example the need of volunteerism and community involvement.  

The youth of today will be the leaders of tomorrow. United Youth Council

is a student-led program of the United Way of Cass County. Members include

Caston, Lewis Cass, Pioneer and Logansport Schools. United Youth creates

an effective collaboration between schools and community organizations

through service projects and fundraising events. The United Youth President

is a voting and contributing member of the United Way Board of Directors.

Goals

1. To expose youth to community problem solving, total volunteerism & human issues affecting our community
2. To develop valuable work experience, leadership skills and budgeting skills
3. Build positive self-esteem by helping others
4. Make new friends and meet community leaders 
5. Explore career opportunities
6. Leave a tangible mark in the community
7. Have ownership in the community

Meetings

When:  Last Wednesday of each month

Where: United Way Office

When:   7pm - 8pm

Information: Contact Nikki Reed, Youth Adult Mentor 574-753-3533