Youth Voice

Youth Voice Survey

Does this describe your organization?

	Yes	No	Not Yet
Youth use our services.
Youth organize and arrange activities WITH adult assistance.
Youth organize and arrange activities WITHOUT adult assistance.
Youth organize and arrange food menus WITH adult assistance.
Youth organize and arrange food menus WITHOUT adult assistance.
Youth decide is meetings are necessary.
Youth organize the agenda for necessary meetings.
Youth set the meeting date and time.
Youth send out invitations and agenda.
Youth lead meetings WITH adult assistance.
Youth lead meetings WITHOUT adult assistance.
We train youth on how to plan activities.
We train youth on how to implement activities.
We train youth on how to evaluate activities.
We train youth on how to evaluate the overall program.

Specify any other ways in which youth contribute to making decisions in your organization.

Do you have youth on your advisory board or steering committee?
Yes
No
Not Yet

If yes, how many youth serve on that board/committee?

Are youth members of different committees in your organization?
Yes
No
Not Yet

If yes, how many youth serve on various committees and on which committee do they serve?

Do you have a youth-only advisory board?
yes
no
not yet

How do you prepare youth for the various roles they hold and responsibilities they fulfill in your organization (e.g. running meetings, understand officer roles, etc.)? We are particularly interested in their decision-making and leadership roles and responsibilities.

In what ways, if any, do youth develop follow-up plans to carry out unmet agenda items?

If youth are on your board or committees, please tell us how youth are selected or referred to be a part of your board. Please check all that apply.
Adult contact
Youth peer contact
Application process
Family member referral
Voting mechanism
self referral
other

If other, please specify.

What is the name of your organization?

Is your organization currently represented on the Crow Wing County Youth Wellness Initiative?
Yes
No
I'm not sure

If no, would you like more information on how your organization can be part of this grassroots organization that works to improve the wellbeing and vitality of youth in the county?
Yes
No

If you would like more information, please enter the contact information (name, phone number, and email address) of a person we can contact to further assist with this. Note: any contact or other information you share here or elsewhere on this survey will NOT be sold, rented or otherwise give to any other organization. YWI will use any and all information from this survey for planning and educational uses only.

Would your organization be interested in training for adults and/or youth on how to increase youth voice in your organization's decision-making?
Yes
No
I'm not sure

If you are interested or unsure, please enter the contact information (name, phone number, and email address) of a person we can contact to further assist with this.

Does your organization provide training that teaches youth and adults what their leadership and engagement responsibilities are and how they can fulfill those responsibilities? If so, please describe.

Thank you for your time. If there is anything else you would like to add about the roles youth play in planning, implementing, and evaluating within your programs and how your organization is set up for youth participation in decision-making, please let us know at this time.

YWI Youth Voice Survey
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