Qualifications
Each member shall be a resident of the city, be between 15 and 19 years of age, and maintain a minimum grade point average of 2.75 or equivalent. Prospective members must complete a teen advisory council application.

Additional Requirements
None

Meetings
First and Third Wednesday each month

Attendance Requirements
Failure to attend three meetings in a twelve month period shall result in removal of the member from the council.

Duties
(1) Develop and promote programs that build strong character traits and skills teens will use into adulthood.
(2) Plan events that will educate and inform local teens.
(3) Support continuing dialog with all teens including private schooled and home schooled students.
(4) Evaluate continuing feedback to ensure that all teen concerns are addressed justly.
(5) Ensure all information avenues are current.
(6) Advocate partnerships with existing and on-going teen programs and organizations.

Council Membership
The Fort Myers Teen Advisory Council is not to exceed 24 members. Each city council member shall nominate one member from each ward and the mayor shall nominate one member. The remaining 17 members and the adult chair shall be appointed by the selection committee, consisting of a local non-profit organization, a government funded agency, and a faith based agency compiled by the Fort Myers Youth Services Coalition. The selection committee will choose qualified prospective members to be interviewed by a panel consisting of members of the Fort Myers Teen Advisory Council. If you wish to apply, please visit Boards and Committees to download an application.

Qualifications
Each member shall be a resident of the city, be between 15 and 19 years of age, and maintain a minimum grade point average of 2.75 or equivalent. Prospective members must complete a teen advisory council application.

Additional Requirements
None

Meetings
First and Third Wednesday each month

Attendance Requirements
Failure to attend three meetings in a twelve month period shall result in removal of the member from the council.

Duties
(1) Develop and promote programs that build strong character traits and skills teens will use into adulthood.
(2) Plan events that will educate and inform local teens.
(3) Support continuing dialog with all teens including private schooled and home schooled students.
(4) Evaluate continuing feedback to ensure that all teen concerns are addressed justly.
(5) Ensure all information avenues are current.
(6) Advocate partnerships with existing and on-going teen programs and organizations.

Council Membership
The Fort Myers Teen Advisory Council is not to exceed 24 members. Each city council member shall nominate one member from each ward and the mayor shall nominate one member. The remaining 17 members and the adult chair shall be appointed by the selection committee, consisting of a local non-profit organization, a government funded agency, and a faith based agency compiled by the Fort Myers Youth Services Coalition. The selection committee will choose qualified prospective members to be interviewed by a panel consisting of members of the Fort Myers Teen Advisory Council. If you wish to apply, please visit Boards and Committees to download an application.