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The Downey Youth Commission serves in an advisory capacity to the Downey City Council and comprises of 15 high school student representatives who reside in the City of Downey.
The goals of the Downey Youth Commission are to provide:
- Leadership development;
- Civic/local government education;
- Youth input to the City Council; and
- Completion of annual assignments/priorities from the City Council.
2023-2024 School Year Term - Downey Youth Commissioners
| District 1 | District 4 |
| Alan Navarro | Emily Gutierrez |
| Ximena Solorzano | Brianna Rosas |
| Jennifer Cervantes | Jana Abdelmonem |
| District 2 | District 5 |
| Braulio Leyva | Alyssa Portillo |
| Priscilla Pelayo | Camila Torres |
| Viviana Perez | Vivianna Renteria |
| District 3 | |
| Alexis Avalos | |
| Sofia Vela | |
| Isabella Lopez-Gudiel |
Meeting Agendas
The Downey Youth Commission meets on the third Thursday of each month from September through May of each year.
To view meeting agendas, please click here: Youth Commission Meeting Agendas & Minutes
Happenings
The Downey Youth Commission are very active in the Community. Feel free to follow the Youth Commission on Instagram @Downey.YC for the latest updates, projects, and application period.
Apply
The Youth Commission is currently accepting District 1 applications for the 24/25 School Year ! Deadline to submit is Friday, August 16th at 4:00pm to the City Clerks Office located on the 3rd Floor of Downey City Hall 11111 Brookshire Ave.
For questions and information, please call the The Barbara J. Riley Community and Senior Center at 562-904-7223.