The purpose of "Getting Started" is to offer guidelines and sample documents for organizations interested in establishing a youth advisory committee.
Chapter 1/Getting Organized Learn the basic components of starting a YAC.
Chapter 2/Recruiting Young People and Structuring the YAC How to recruit youth grantmakers and structure a YAC.
Chapter 3/Orientation and Training Learn how to have a successful orientation and training for your YAC members.
Chapter 4/Needs Assessment Find out how to determine the needs of youth in your community.
Chapter 5/Grantmaking Learn how the grantmaking process should run from start to finish.
Chapter 6/Fund Development How to raise money for your endowment fund.
Chapter 7/Community Service Make community service a vital component of the YAC.
Chapter 8/Promotion and Recognition How to promote your YAC's accomplishments and recognize your members.
Chapter 9/Evaluation Learn why evaluation is so important to the success of your YAC.
Youthgrantmakers.org is a communication of the Michigan Community Foundation Youth Project (MCFYP) of the Council of Michigan Foundations, with funding from the W. K. Kellogg Foundation.
The purpose of
"Getting Started" is to offer
guidelines and sample documents for organizations interested in establishing a
youth advisory committee.