members of Youth Development Committee with DCF Commissioner Steve Dale

Get Involved

There are many ways you can participate as a member/associate member of the Youth Development Committee.

You can:

  • Meet with the committee in person once a month;
  • Meet by phone conference or interactive TV;
  • Participate in legislative breakfasts;
  • Submit articles to newsletters;
  • Help with advocacy regarding DCF policy changes;
  • Email the committee with issues or ideas; and
  • Help with the annual youth conference.

How To Get Involved

Contact either Kellie Coakley at (802) 349-5480 or Marissa DeRose at (802) 860-4917 to let them know you are interested in participating.

Contact your local Youth Development Coordinator if you need help getting to the meetings.