HomeMy WebLinkAbout09/24/2012Town of Southold Youth Bureau Board Minutes
September 24, 2012
YB Present: Cristina Witzke, Karen McLaughlin, Robert Duffin, Officer Bill Brewer, Jeff Standish,
Elaine White, Councilman Bill Ruland and Phillip Beltz. Absent: Jacob Branker, Sydney
Campbell, Megan Demarest, Tom Rabbitt, Irene Tsontakis-Bradley, Dan Durett, dillian Ruroede,
Costa Kokkinos, Andrea Nyde99er and Supervisor Scott Russell. Meetin9 began 5:00 p.m.
Approval of Minutes of July 16, 2012
Youth Advisory Council (YAC) Recruitment: Four applications have been
received and students will receive orientation later this week. In an effort to
increase participation, Karen suggested having each YAC bring one student to the
next meeting and serve pizza and explain tasks and responsibilities.
Survey: Crissy amended survey since the July meeting, there were a few minor
changes and suggestions made at the meeting. She will investigate the efficacy
of utilizing Survey Monkey. Elaine suggested that YAC take lead in disseminating
and to ask them how best to implement at schools (online, lunch period, booth at
school, etc.) Target date for distribution will be October.
Environmental Initiative: Dan, Costa and Phillip met in September to further
concept. Prior to meeting with Superintendents, they will meet with the Town's
Renewable and Alternative Energy Committee as they too were planning to
schedule a meeting with school superintendents to discuss recycling. Meeting is
scheduled for October 10th at 7:00 p.m. In addition, the Transfer Station has
agreed to pick-up recycling at schools.
Resource Directory: No report.
Community Service Day: Community Service Day will be launched the end of
October, involving the entire community but spearheaded by the Youth Bureau.
Reviewing 2012 Goals and Objectives and Developing 2013: Review of 2012
goals and objectives and preliminary discussion of 2013 goals, to be further
developed at future meetings.
· Pilot "afterschool program" at community center pending survey results.
· Continue exploration of Youth Court
Next Meeting Date: Monday, October 15th at 5:00 p.m. at the Human
Resource Center in Mattituck. Meeting ended at 5:55 p.m..
Respectfully Submitted,
Phillip Beltz