The office of State Senator Will Brownsberger is forming a Youth Advisory Council for the 2023-2024 school year. This is an opportunity open to high school students in Fenway, Allston, Brighton, Watertown, Belmont, and West Cambridge.
About the Council
This council is an opportunity for high school students in the district to have a voice in government and advise their State Senator on issues that are important to them. Students will also learn how decisions are made and implemented in state government and begin actively engaging in the civic process.
The council is open to constituent high school students in Fenway, Allston, Brighton, Watertown, Belmont, and West Cambridge. To determine whether or not I am your state senator, click here.
Meetings
The council will meet 4 times throughout the school year during the weeks listed below. The meetings will be held in person on weekday evenings, and dinner will be served. The location will rotate throughout the district.
- October 2-6
- January 8-12
- April 8-12
- June 10-14
Students must be able to attend all 4 meetings. The specific meeting days and times within these weeks will be determined based on availability once the council is formed.
How To Apply
If you would like to participate, please send a statement of interest with your name, school, residential address, contact information, and policy areas of interest to Arianna.Turner@masenate.gov no later than September 18.