Youth Council

Provider: Youth Works Coalition

Contact: Thomas Prest

Phone: (434) 845-5944

Fax: (434) 845-0840

Youth Council Vision Statement: The Region 2000 Youth Council's vision is for the region's youth to be a well educated, emerging workforce with a strong foundation of basic skills, thinking skills, and personal qualities with competencies to meet the challenges of the region's varied businesses. With the support of a regionally coordinated education and training program, youth will be resourceful and able to:

Productively use interpersonal skills
Organize, interpret, and communicate information
Understand social, organizational, and technological systems, and
Apply technology to specific tasks

All Region 2000 Youth will have universal access to a variety of learning options, work experience, skills development, leadership development, counseling and support, and connections to post-secondary training and education.

Download a Youth Council Nomination Form

TDD users can reach all contact phone numbers by calling the Virginia Relay Center at 1-800-828-1120. Region 2000 WIB and the organizations represented in the Virginia Workforce Network are equal opportunity employers and service providers.