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BYS Youth Advisory Board

The BYS Youth Advisory Board is a group of 10–12 motivated students in grades 9–12 who want to be part of something meaningful.

What We Do

As a Youth Advisory Board member, you’ll:

  • Learn about local resources from guest speakers and community experts
  • Engage in open and honest conversations about youth mental health
  • Practice mindfulness and build your own personal resilience
  • Participate in outreach and awareness activities that make a real impact
  • Receive training to become a peer advocate and mental health ambassador

What We Expect

  • A commitment from September through June (one school-year term)
  • Attendance at weekly meetings at the BYS Office
  • A minimum 75% attendance rate

Why Join?

By joining the BYS Youth Advisory Board, you’ll grow as a leader, strengthen your voice, and help create a more supportive, connected community for youth—while gaining real-life experience that can make a difference in college, careers, and beyond.

Email us at info@askbys.org if you want to learn more.