Garland Youth Council

Garland Youth Council Please read "Acceptable Use Policy" in Notes.

The Garland Youth Council is appointed by the Garland City Council to give youth a voice in City government and to allow youth to learn more about how local government impacts their lives. The Garland Youth Council is a 20 member board appointed by the Garland City Council to serve the needs of the youth in the community as well as serve as a liaison to the City Council and leadership of the city.

Thank you for your service 😊🙌🏾
05/25/2026

Thank you for your service 😊🙌🏾

05/21/2026

📣 Garland Youth Council Applications Are Officially OPEN NOW! 🎉✨

Are you ready to lead, serve, and make a difference in your community? 🌟 Apply today to become a part of the Garland Youth Council!

Application Link:

https://www.garlandtx.gov/DocumentCenter/View/22766/Garland-Youth-Council-Application_2026-27

📋 Criteria:

✅ Complete the application form and answer ALL questions

✅ Submit at least 1 recommendation letter from a teacher, counselor, mentor, or supervisor
🚫 Parents are not permitted to submit recommendation letters

✅ Review the attached calendar and confirm your availability to attend all regularly scheduled meetings & socials 🗓️✨

✅ Review the Appointee Agreement and submit signatures from both the applicant and parent/guardian ✍️

Don’t miss this amazing opportunity to grow, lead, and connect!

A message from GYC Members: From our family to yours, we want to wish y’all a very Happy Mother’s Day! 💐❤️🌷Sending love,...
05/10/2026

A message from GYC Members:

From our family to yours, we want to wish y’all a very Happy Mother’s Day! 💐❤️🌷

Sending love, honor, and appreciation to every amazing mother and mother figure today and always 💕👑

04/29/2026

🚨 Attention Facebook Family! 🚨

Do you know a Garland teen in grades 9th–12th who would be a great fit for the Garland Youth Council? 🌟

Don’t wait—have them submit their application TODAY!

📌 What’s needed:
• Completed application
• 2 recommendation letters (from a teacher, counselor, mentor, or supervisor)
• Review of the attached calendar to confirm availability
• Review of the appointee agreement

Let’s get our youth involved, empowered, and making a difference in Garland! 💫

Our very first GYC Field Day Event is officially in the books! 🎉Thank you to everyone who came out, supported, and regis...
04/25/2026

Our very first GYC Field Day Event is officially in the books! 🎉

Thank you to everyone who came out, supported, and registered—we truly appreciate you! 💛

We’ll be back next year even bigger and better. See you then! ⭐️

04/25/2026

GYC FIELD DAY EVENT

04/16/2026

Applications for the Garland Youth Council (GYC) are now open for the 2026-2027 semester! ⚖️

GYC gives Garland high school students, from freshmen to seniors, the opportunity to connect directly with the City Council, share what matters most to local youth and learn how local government works.

Thinking about applying? Make sure you:
• Are in grades 9–12 and live in Garland OR attend a GISD school
• Submit two letters of recommendation from a teacher, counselor, mentor, or supervisor

Spots are limited, so don't wait! Apply by Sunday, May 31 at https://www.garlandtx.gov/1983/Youth-Council

-

Video description:
Garland Youth Council President Tasi Tajalle and Vice President Amsi Orozco speak on camera about their experience on the council, with clips from a council meeting featuring student participation.

🌟 READY TO MAKE AN IMPACT IN YOUR COMMUNITY? 🌟Now is YOUR time to step up and make a difference! 💥Join the Garland Youth...
04/13/2026

🌟 READY TO MAKE AN IMPACT IN YOUR COMMUNITY? 🌟

Now is YOUR time to step up and make a difference! 💥
Join the Garland Youth Council TODAY and let your voice be heard! 🗣️✨

🔥 Our Purpose:
• Keep City Council informed on the needs & wants of Garland youth 🏙️
• Educate and empower youth on the local political process 🏛️
• Ensure members meet all participation criteria ✅
• Serve as proud ambassadors for the City of Garland 🌟

📍 Eligibility:
You must live in Garland OR attend a Garland ISD school 🎓

🎯 Who Can Join? (Incoming Students)
✔️ Freshman
✔️ Sophomore
✔️ Junior
✔️ Senior

🚨 Don’t wait—spots are LIMITED!
📲 Click the link below to register NOW and be the change your community needs! 💙✨

https://www.garlandtx.gov/1983/Youth-Council

Happy Martin Luther King Jr. Day ✊🏾🖤A day to reflect. A day to rise. A day to recommit to justice, unity, and love in ac...
01/19/2026

Happy Martin Luther King Jr. Day ✊🏾🖤

A day to reflect. A day to rise. A day to recommit to justice, unity, and love in action. The dream lives on—through us. 🌟🙌🏾

✊🏾🎉 Garland Youth Council proudly participating in the Annual MLK Parade!📜🤝 “Everybody can be great, because everybody c...
01/17/2026

✊🏾🎉 Garland Youth Council proudly participating in the Annual MLK Parade!

📜🤝 “Everybody can be great, because everybody can serve.” — Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

Address

200 N 5th Street
Garland, TX
75040

Telephone

+19722052000

Website

Alerts

Be the first to know and let us send you an email when Garland Youth Council posts news and promotions. Your email address will not be used for any other purpose, and you can unsubscribe at any time.

Contact The Organization

Send a message to Garland Youth Council:

Shortcuts

Share

Category