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East Orlando Youth Advisory Board

East Orlando Youth Advisory Board

Are you between 13 and 18 years old and looking for a fun, meaningful way to get involved in your community? We want YOU to join the Youth Advisory Board of East Orlando (YAB), and be part of something amazing!

The YAB is a safe space created for teens to showcase their voice, understand they matter, and that their ideas can make a real difference. As a member, you’ll have the opportunity to work on exciting projects with local nonprofits, all of which are focused on empowering teens in the community. Whether you’re interested in organizing events, speaking up on important issues, or simply connecting with other like-minded teens, there’s a place for you here!

Why Join the Youth Advisory Board?

A question you’re probably asking yourself is why should I join YAB? Well, the answer is simple. Here’s the experiences you can expect to gain as a YAB member:

  • Make an Impact
    • As a member, you’ll have an even larger opportunity to be a voice for your peers and help create events and initiatives that benefit teens in the community.
  • Gain Leadership Experience
    • By taking part in decision-making and event planning, you’ll gain valuable skills that will become assets to your work in school, your career, and your future.
  • Have Fun
    • Our events, including the wildly popular Teen Zone, are filled with games, activities, and more—plus free food, candy, and drinks! What more could you ask for?

What is the Teen Lounge?

Our Teen Lounge events are a huge hit! Held twice a month, these gatherings are packed with exciting activities that change every time to keep things fresh. Whether you’re into games, art, leadership activities, or just hanging out with friends, the Teen Lounge is the perfect place to have a great time and unwind. With the Teen Lounge, our goal is simple: to create a space where teens can connect, have fun, and find purpose in their community.

Ready to Join?

We’re actively looking for teens aged 13-18 who want to make a difference while having fun. Join us and be part of a team learn more and sign-up today by visiting: https://loveouryouth.org/east-orlando-teen-lounge/

UPCOMING EVENTS

Whether you are enjoying one of the large quarterly festivals or relaxing in the park at one of the monthly movies, the community is full of life and a variety of family-friendly activities.

View The Full Event Calendar
  • Dec 21
    Holiday Arts and Crafts – Wonder Arte 2024-12-21 @ 10:00am - 12:00pm
  • Dec 21
    Holiday Gift Wrapping at the Marketplace 2024-12-21 @ 11:00am - 3:00pm
  • Dec 21
    Run Recovery Yoga 2024-12-21 @ 7:45am -
  • Dec 24
    Christmas Eve Service at Town Park – Avalon Church 2024-12-24 @ 5:00pm -
  • Dec 26
    Thursday Night Trivia Night at the Marketplace 2024-12-26 @ 7:00pm - 9:00pm
  • Dec 31
    New Year’s Eve Fireworks 2024-12-31 @ 11:59pm -

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