Mayor’s Youth Corps Recruiting Class of 2025
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The Mayor’s Youth Corps Class of 2025 is now accepting applications from Tampa high school students in grades 9 to 11 who wish to engage with their community and learn about city governance. The program aims to nurture leadership skills and provide insights into the workings of City Hall through hands-on experiences. Applications are open until October 23, 2024, at 5:00 p. m. , and a Youth Leadership Council will review submissions and conduct interviews for selection.
Participants will have opportunities to meet with Mayor Jane Castor, work on community service projects, and represent the city at state and national conferences. Mayor Castor emphasized the program's significance, encouraging students to apply and take part in shaping Tampa's future. The initiative not only fosters civic engagement but also equips students with employability skills and social media management experience. Interested candidates can find detailed information and application forms on the City of Tampa's website. This program represents a unique chance for youth to make a lasting impact while developing essential skills.