SVCF Youth Action Council

Thank you for your interest in the Solomon Valley Community Foundation Youth Action Council- a new initiative at the community foundation for the coming year. Please answer the questions below and submit your application by May 2, 2026.

In selecting new members, the Solomon Valley Community Youth Action Council is looking for teens who:

Care about their community and want to make a difference.
Are open-minded, critical thinkers who can discuss tough issues and creative solutions.
Demonstrates integrity and initiative in their actions and decisions.
Will be in 9th, 10th, or 11th grade during the 2026-2027 academic school year.
Attend school in Mitchell County.

Expectations of Youth Action Council members:

Attend a Youth Action Council orientation in Beloit during early August.
Attend a monthly meeting during the school day in September, October, November, January, February, and March, in person.
Assist with our Nonprofit Match Event called Give to Grow in April.
Actively participate in discussions, activities, and a community project.
Be an advocate for the Youth Action Council, the Solomon Valley Community Foundation, and the youth in our community.

First name

Last name

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County

Phone Number

School Name

Parent/Guardian 1: First & Last Name

Parent/Guardian 1: Phone Number

Parent/Guardian 2: First & Last Name

Parent/Guardian 2: Phone Number

Graduation Year

Community Reference

Community Reference: Phone Number

Why do you want to be on the SVCF Youth Action Council?

Please list past volunteer experience, if any

What are the top 3 issues affecting people your age locally?

What skills or characteristics would make you a good member of the Youth Action Council?

What other activities are you involved in at school or in the community?

If you had $5,000 to spend on something that would benefit your community, what would you spend it on and why?

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