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Orillia Sunshine Youth Senate

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Mandate and Purpose 

The Orillia Sunshine Youth Senate is governed by Chapter 108 of the City of Orillia Municipal Code.

 

Mission Statement: 

We are youth, for the youth. 

We will:

  • Encourage leadership among youth;
  • Discuss any and every matter brought to the Senate from youth, or about youth;
  • Represent youth and encourage all youth to be actively engaged in arising issues and creation of solutions for the community; and,
  • Promote the work of the Orillia Sunshine Youth Senate and its work.

 

Values:

  • Leadership
  • Perseverance
  • Community
  • Creativity

 

Motto:  Carpe Diem Adolescentia - Youth Seize the Day

 

Terms of Reference

a) Act as an advisory committee to Council on matters within the influence of the City of Orillia which will have an impact on the youth of the Orillia area.

b) Act as a positive advocate for all youth; promote unity without assimilation to enable youth to work together to identify common goals, issues and solutions.

c) Encourage the constructive input of the youth of the Orillia area on those matters which are likely to have an impact upon them.

d) Offer a platform for youth to become more familiar with the workings of local government through education, involvement and participation; help youth gain experience and understanding of political and administrative functions and operations of the Corporation of the City of Orillia.

e) Endeavour to participate actively in community events and activities in Orillia and through this involvement, develop leadership skills and foster a positive image for all young people.

f) Research and report on specific matters referred to the Senate by Council.

Membership 

The Senate consists of eleven (11) members, aged 13 to 19 years old, who are from the City of Orillia or surrounding Townships and eligible to attend school in the local area. 

 

Members of the former Orillia Youth Opportunities Committee have transitioned to a role of mentorship for the youth members of the Orillia Sunshine Youth Senate.

Recent Minutes 

September 19, 2019

October 23, 2019

November 27, 2019

February 26, 2020

Note: from April to September of 2020, Committee meetings were suspended due to restrictions related to the COVID-19 pandemic.

December 3, 2020 - DRAFT Minutes - Note:  Due to technical difficulties a recording of the meeting is not available.

 

Regular Meeting Date and Contact 

The Orillia Sunshine Youth Senate meets on the fourth (4th) Wednesday of each month at 4:30 p.m. in the Orillia City Centre.

Please contact the Committee Secretary to confirm meeting information.

 

Contact:

Kevin Gangloff, Director of the Orillia Youth Centre: 705-325-8082, or oyoc@orillia.ca

Jocelyn French, Committee Secretary:  705-325-7544

We attempt to make our website documents accessible, however, some of these documents may not completely meet the AODA accessibility requirements. If you require assistance or communication support, please contact Robin Cadeau, Assistant Clerk: 705-329-2452.

 

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