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Mayor's Youth Council

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Aug 21, 2026

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Student essay contest winners selected

Published Aug 21, 2026

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Briefing

May 27, 2026

Student essay contest winners selected

The Mayor’s Youth Council selected first-, second-, and third-place winners for the WeHa the People student essay contest. Winners were scheduled to be notified by email on May 28, with council members planning to announce them at Celebrate West Hartford on June 6.

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Briefing

Apr 22, 2026

Youth Council Advances Community Projects

The council extended the WeHa the People essay contest deadline to April 11 and planned final judging of the top five middle- and high-school essays on May 27. Members also reported that a fresh food drive helped 30 local families and that school food donations would support food pantries at Conard and Hall.

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Briefing

Mar 18, 2026

Youth Council Plans Service Projects

The council reported that its February 28 food-insecurity bake sale was successful, with funds scheduled for distribution to Hall and Conard. Members also advanced plans for the America250 essay contest, a March 25 climate-change talk, a May 16 Elmwood cleanup, and donation efforts supporting Hartford Deportation Defense.

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Briefing

Feb 18, 2026

Youth Council Plans Service Projects

The council reported that 100 diaper packages have already been promised for a donation drive planned for March and April; members will create flyers and organize the effort.

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Briefing

Jan 14, 2026

Youth Council Approves Community Agreements

The Mayor’s Youth Council approved community agreements outlining member rules and expectations, with the third agreement to be revised to make it more actionable. Members also advanced plans for an essay contest, food-pantry snack drive, volunteer activities, and the Kindness Project.

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Briefing

Oct 14, 2025

Youth Council Elects New Officers

Members elected Allison Chen as Chair, Anaya Lal as Co-Chair, Emma Mordukai as Secretary, and leaders for outreach, social media, America250, food insecurity, and sustainability work.

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Briefing

Sep 17, 2025

Youth Council Sets Community Project Priorities

The Mayor’s Youth Council announced three 2025–2026 service themes—America250, food insecurity, and sustainability—and proposed projects including voter registration drives, a summer food drive, and an Earth Day cleanup. Council elections will take place October 15, with officer candidates required to declare their intentions by October 8.

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