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Youth Council

Chairman - Curtis Biggs

Youth Council convenes via conference call on the third Monday of each month at 2:00 p.m. To join this conference call dial 877-278-8686, PIN 341585.
Last/more info First City Sector
Biggs Curtis Sheridan Youth
DeGrendele Christie Rock Springs Youth
Hill Cindy Cheyenne Ex-officio - Department of Education
Corsi Dr. Steve Cheyenne Ex-officio - Department of Family Services
Leach Dr. Karla Rock Springs Western Wyoming Community College
McKim Robert Afton Legislative Appointee - House
Pizzato Bret Rock Springs Business
Rose Dr. Jim Cheyenne Ex-officio - Community College Commission
Shotts Alan Cody Local Education
Thomas Mike Casper  
Zwonitzer Dan Cheyenne Legislative Appointee - House

The Youth Council is responsible for:

  • Increasing and maintaining youth/younger workforce perspective and access to the Council;
  • Developing strategies and partnerships to address and reduce the Wyoming high school drop-out rate;
  • Developing rapid-response strategies and partnerships to identify and serve youth dropping out of high school;
  • Continuing support of youth programs, through partnership, funding, advertisement, and referral; and
  • Continuing efforts to best reach youth with career opportunities and information, utilizing and promoting career pathways, career pathways and the career readiness certificate.