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CORPORATION OF THE COUNTY OF HURON

TO:Warden and Members of County Council
FROM:Maddy Gilbert, High School Co-op Student
DATE:5/25/2022
SUBJECT:


RECOMMENDATION:

RECOMMENDED MOTION:

THAT:

The Council of the County of Huron receives the presentation and report by Maddy Gilbert, High School Co-op Student, dated May 25, 2022, titled Youth Experiences and Opportunities at the County of Huron, as presented for information.

 

 

BACKGROUND:

In February 2022, Maddy Gilbert, a High School Student enrolled in GDCI's Co-op Program, began a co-op placement with the County's Communications Team under the direction of the Corporate Communications Specialist, Erin Samuell. 

 

As part of her co-op placement, Maddy was tasked with researching and drafting a report on youth opportunities at the County of Huron. In preparation of this report, Maddy met with numerous senior leaders and researched youth-centred program offerings that are currently available corporate-wide.

 

Today's presentation provides a high level overview of Maddy's findings, with an attached report for further details.

 

COMMENTS:

 

OTHERS CONSULTED:

Glen McNeil, Huron County Warden

Meighan Wark, Chief Administrative Officer

Vicki Lass, Director of Economic Development

Beth Rumble, Director of Cultural Services, 

Sandra Weber, Director of Planning and Development

Diane Millian, Children's Services Supervisor

Elizabeth French-Gibson, Senior Curator

Erin Samuell, Corporate Communications Specialist

Mary Schaerer, GDCI Co-op Teacher

 

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY IMPACTS:

 

FINANCIAL IMPACTS:

 

PRIVACY IMPACTS:

 

CLIMATE IMPACTS:

 

COUNCIL PRINCIPLES:
Engaged community, Community-centered

 

SMT VALUES:

 

SMT MANTRAS:

 

ATTACHMENTS:
DescriptionTypeUpload DateFile Name
Youth Engagement PresentationPresentation5/10/2022Youth_Engagement_Presentation_Final.pdf
Youth Engagement ReportBackup Material5/6/2022Youth_Engagement_Report_Final.pdf