Wingecarribee Youth Council functions include:

• The role of the Youth Council is to be an advisory body which offers a service to Council, to local organisations and the community in respect of the needs of youth throughout the Wingecarribee Shire
  

• WYC can have up to 24 members aged between 12 – 24,
  
  

• It is fully supported by a council youth worker
  
  

• It gives you the chance to have a say on local youth needs
  
  

• The opportunity to provide advice to Council on youth needs
  
  

• The ability to plan and coordinate local events and entertainment for your peers
  
  

• It’s about being involved in your community
  
  
• Gain an understanding of how local Government works
  
  
• Get skills in event management
  
  
• You get to support other young people in the community
  
  
• Increase opportunities for local youth
  
  
• Meet new people, make new friends and have some fun
  
  
• It looks good on a resume for future employment
  

  WYC meets fortnightly through out the year, if you would like more information please contact Michelle 4868 0859