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YOUTH COMMISSION
Within the City Council Goals to Grow, Live and Manage Rosemount,the Youth
Commission establish the following as their 2014-2015 goals
GROW
Increase Youth job opportunities
• Support new and existing business work opportunities to gain experience
• Promote Youth volunteerism to build skills
Increase Sport/Recreational opportunities and facilities
• Support a Rosemount YMCA facility
• Support indoor sports/pool facilities
LIVE
Increase Youth Commission community presence
• Maintain current RAAC Partnership Events
• Identify new partnership opportunities increase recreational, sporting and cultural events
• Increase connection to Rosemount Neighborhood Family Resource Center—and other
similar organizations
Increase Youth gathering locations and activities
• Support Central Park improvements
MANAGE
Increase Youth Participation in Political Structures
• Identify and partner with Rosemount High School student organizations
• Promote recruitment of younger citizens to the Youth Commission
The Commission discussed trying to connect the different goals together as some of the events
would meet several different goals.
Votes Goal
8 Identify Partnerships—RAAC,Warrior Run,Leprechaun Days, Halloween Trail, etc.
Increase Sports/Recreational Opportunities—Indoor sports facilities,YMCA,
Community Center,pool
5 Increase Community Events—swing dance,recreational events, sports tournaments,
competitive events, medallion hunts, dodge ball, talent shows,art and cultural festivals
5 Increase Job Opportunities —more local businesses
4 Increase Youth Volunteerism—more opportunities and awareness of needs,
organization participation
2 Increase Communication of Local Events —social media,webpage links
2 Maintain or Increase RAAC Partnership Events —Tree Lighting, Swing Dance, Star
Wars Event,Movies, etc.
2 Increase Infrastructure Repair—road maintenance and street light timing
2 Increase Development—commercial, senior center, senior living, apartments
1 Increase Fundraising for Charity—360 Community, Rosemount Neighborhood
Family Resource Center,Relay for Life
1 Increase Cultural Events—Culture Fair, Irish Soiree, Cultural Festival with RAAC
Increase Connection to Rosemount Neighborhood Family Resource Center
Increase Recreational Gathering Places —fire pit
Increase Medical Facilities
Increase Youth Participation in Political Structures —Youth Commission, Student
Government,Park&Recreation Liaison
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