The Office of the City Clerk is seeking expressions of interest from individuals between the ages of 18-30 to serve on the Youth Engagement Working Group.

The Youth Engagement Working Group provides ongoing advice and guidance to the City of St. John’s on how to best engage youth on City matters and advances recommendations from the Youth Engagement Strategy. As a member, you will share your insights on strategies, policies, and topics that matter to youth. Committee areas of focus include:

• Recommending effective ways for young people to engage with City services and events.
• Identifying barriers and gaps that could affect youth engagement.
• Exploring how the City’s partnerships can be leveraged to better engage hard-to-engage youth, including newcomers, at-risk youth, and other vulnerable groups.
• Planning and hosting youth-focused events and initiatives for the City.

Working group member roles, responsibilities, and length of term are set according to the Youth Engagement Working Group Terms of Reference.

To apply, fill out our online application form.

The deadline for submission of applications is Sunday, June 14, 2026.

If you require assistance or an alternate format for the application or have any other inquiries, please contact the Office of the City Clerk at cityclerk@stjohns.ca.

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