by Staff Admin | Mar 4, 2015 | News, Youth Advisory Board
The Buffalo County Youth Advisory Board (YAB) is seeking applications from students in grades 8-12 in several area communities. The board holds three seats for each Buffalo County community and currently has: one seat available for Amherst High School students, one...
by Staff Admin | Oct 3, 2014 | News, Youth Advisory Board
On October 21, members of the Buffalo County Youth Advisory Board met for their monthly meeting and held their annual picnic. The picnic gave new members and their parents an opportunity to meet everyone involved with the board. “While YAB is mainly focused on...
by Staff Admin | Oct 2, 2014 | News, Youth Advisory Board
The Nebraska Youth Academy for Democracy provides a forum for Nebraska youth to engage in an open dialog about politics and issues. Students will learn about current issues, build advocacy skills, network with other youth, and voice their opinions and concerns with...
by Staff Admin | Aug 23, 2014 | News, Youth Advisory Board
At the August Youth Advisory Board meeting, YAB members split into groups and discussed community service projects to do during Walk in the Copes’ Shoes. The community-wide volunteerism event will be held September 12 and 13, and the YABBERs have quite a list of...
by Staff Admin | Aug 20, 2014 | News, Youth Advisory Board
The Buffalo County Youth Advisory Board is teaming up with the University of Nebraska at Kearney’s College of Education to present its annual Show Me the Money: Scholarship and Financial Aid Workshop. The workshop will be held at the University of Nebraska at...
by Staff Admin | Aug 6, 2014 | News, Youth Advisory Board
The Buffalo County Youth Advisory Board is pleased to welcome 13 new members for the 2014-15 academic year. Members were selected from nearly 50 applicants on the basis of their applications and personal interviews. From Amherst, sophomore Hannah Williams, junior...