Wakefield Youth Council unanimously approved June 2026 minutes and prepared for volunteer engagement. Eight members attended the September 22nd meeting via Zoom. Adult Advisor Elizabeth Parsons provided orientation on the council's mission and past projects. Members committed to volunteer at the
Youth Council approves prior minutes, advances voting age initiative. The board unanimously approved meeting minutes from March 25, 2026 and reported that a one-pager on the municipal voting age reduction initiative remains to be posted on social media, with an introductory segment with WCAT still
Youth Council approves prior minutes and advances voting age work. Seven members voted unanimously to accept the January 26, 2026 minutes; motioned by Emily Ailoff and seconded by Nathaniel Chines. Ellie Pritchard reported success of a carpool competition with substantial attendance. The Municipal
Wakefield Youth Council advances candidate interviews and voting age reduction. The board met virtually on March 25 with six members present and unanimously approved a motion allowing members to interview Town Council candidates, brought forward by Ellie Pritchard. Civic Engagement Advisor Kyle
Wakefield Youth Council advances municipal voting age reduction plan. The council unanimously approved prior meeting minutes and committed to a six-week education timeline leading to a fall open town meeting vote on the petition. Nathaniel Chines reported on an MLK ceremony and February 7 community
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