Mayor Wu Announces 2025 Mayors Youth Summit
The 2025 Mayor’s Youth Summit in Boston is scheduled for February 22, promising an engaging evening of entertainment, food, and youth performances aimed at teens aged 14-19. Mayor Michelle Wu highlighted the summit's significance in fostering youth leadership and community engagement, noting the increased capacity due to high demand from last year's event. The upcoming summit will feature 500 free tickets for teens and 100 tickets for adult providers, showcasing live performances from local youth groups, including Beat the Odds and 617Peak. Additionally, two prestigious awards will be given to recognize outstanding youth leadership and the dedication of organizations supporting Boston's youth. This event reflects a broader commitment to youth engagement and empowerment, as stated by Pedro Cruz, Executive Director of the Office of Youth Engagement.
The venue, Artists For Humanity EpiCenter, is a vibrant space designed to inspire creativity and collaboration among young people. Interested attendees can find more information and reserve tickets by visiting the Boston city website. This initiative underscores the city's investment in its youth and the belief that they are vital to Boston's future.