The mission of the Mayor’s Youth Commission is to enhance communication and a better understanding of youth in the City of Arlington and implement programs that promote entrepreneurship and global thinkers while maintaining a safe and orderly city conducive for youth and all stakeholders.

The Mayor’s Youth Commission will be recognized as a voice for all youth in the City of Arlington and as a resource for decision-makers. The Arlington community will value youth and respect them for their knowledge and contributions to the city. Adult commission members will help youth connect to services and leadership opportunities that provide them with the skills needed to become ambassadors for youth in the City of Arlington.

Learn more about the Mayor's Youth Commission, what we represent and how we are going to make a difference.

	View the Mayor's Youth Commission Strategic Plan (pdf)
	View the Mayor's Youth Commission Bylaws (pdf)

1. To enhance communication between youth, adults and City Council members that support excellence throughout the City.
    
2. To utilize best practices which promote global thinkers in a diverse society.
    
3. To provide a voice for youth that is centered around programs designed to promote lifelong learners and business owners in the City of Arlington.
    
4. To continue to provide input for maintaining a safe, clean and orderly City conducive for all citizens.
    
5. To enhance programs that provide youth with opportunities that motivate excellence in the City of Arlington.
    
6. To collectively create a stellar city that supports better futures for youth and all constituents.

	Wilemon is Recognized for Her Service to Arlington’s Youth Year In review and upcoming events newsletter City Opens New Traffic Management Center Technology Enables Traffic Engineers to See the “Big Picture” Fort Worth Continues to Mitigate Sewer Overflow Near Area Creek Arlington Reports No Risk to Local Water Supply Arlington Mayor Pro Tem Receives 2007 Partnership Award
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