PLEASE NOTE THE CITY OF MONROVIA HAS SUSPENDED ALL PROGRAMMING UNTIL APRIL 30, 2020. WE ARE CONTINUING TO MONITOR AND EVALUATE THE SITUATION AS IT RELATES TO COVID-19. CLOSURE MAY LAST LONGER IF DEEMED NECESSARY.

 Thank you for your interest in the Youth Commission! You Commissioners serve the community through volunteerism and by advising the Community Services Commission on youth programming.

In order to serve as a Youth Commissioner, the following criteria must be met:

1. Must be a resident of Monrovia, or attend a school in the Monrovia Unified School District and currently enrolled in grade 6th - 12th
2. Must attend Youth Commission Meetings and activities contributing a minimum of five (5) hours per month.
3. Over the course of the school year, Youth Commissioners must volunteer a minimum of 40 hours at Monrovia events, including the eight specified mandatory events.

To apply for Youth Commission:

1. Please complete a Youth Commission Application packet and return it to the Monrovia Community Center, 119 West Palm Avenue, Monrovia CA 91016.

Meetings

Youth Commission meetings will be held on the third Tuesday of each month at 4:30 p.m. at the Monrovia Community Center, 119 West Palm Avenue. Mark your calendars for upcoming meetings:

• May 19, 2020
• September 15, 2020
• October 20, 2020
• November 17, 2020
• December 15, 2020
• January 19, 2021
• February 16, 2021
• March 16, 2021
• April 20 2021
• May 18, 2021

*A parent/legal guardian orientation night will be held prior to the start of the Youth Commission Program at the Monrovia Community Center on Tuesday, September 8 at 5:30 p.m.

Board Members

The new members of 2019-2020 Youth Commission Board will be updated and posted here. 

• Chair,  Sebastian Laprsa, Senior at Monrovia High School
• Vice Chair, Matthew Angeles, Senior at Monrovia High School 
• Secretary, Elizabeth Villoria, Senior at Inspire Charter School  
• Treasurer, Russell Wu, Senior at Monrovia High School 
• Member-At-Large, Benjamin Garcia, Eighth Grader at Clifton Middle School 

Links

• Youth Commission Application Packet
• Youth Commission Flyer

Contact

Tiffany Peterson - Recreation Coordinator
(626) 256-8233, or e-mail her at
 tpeterson@ci.monrovia.ca.us

Volunteer Opportunities

Youth Sports Program - September 2019 - April 2020

Monrovia Association of Fine Arts Event - October 5-6, 2020

Make a Difference Day - October 26, 2019

Trick-or-Treat & Halloween Bash - October 31, 2019

Holiday Parade & Tree Lighting Ceremony - December 5, 2019

Holiday Home Decorating Contest - December 16, 2019

Black History Month Events - (February 2020)

State of the City - TBD (February 2020)

Spring Egg Hunt & Healthy Kids Day - April 11, 2020

Arbor Day - April 23, 2020

MOHPG 36th Annual Historic Homes Tour - TBD (May 2020)

Fountain to the Falls - May 9, 2020

Monrovia Days - May 15-17, 2020 (1 day)